Appalachian State University
Educational Services · Primarily NC · PERM filings 2019–2025
Overview
Appalachian State University is a Educational Services employer that has filed 43 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2025. That places it #1,889 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 30 were certified (69.8% approval rate), taking about 267 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Education Teachers, Postsecondary, with most worksites in NC, and the median sponsored wage is $68,000.
43
PERM filings
69.8%
approval
0
denied
$68,000
median wage
267d
avg processing
Worker background
Across 28 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is SOUTH KOREA (18%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)
Top countries of origin
- South Korea5
- China4
- India4
- Brazil2
- Colombia2
- Egypt1
- Belarus1
- Ukraine1
- Nepal1
- Ghana1
Prior visa status
- H-1B28
Education
- Doctorate27
- Master's1
PERM filings by year
Occupations & job titles
The occupations Appalachian State University most often sponsors, with average wages.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg wage |
|---|---|---|
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $70,333 |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $103,667 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 5 | $128,900 |
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $66,000 |
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $65,000 |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $73,750 |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $66,300 |
| Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $65,250 |
| Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | 1 | $74,000 |
| Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $64,000 |
Common job titles
Worksite states
Wage range
$65,000
25th
$68,000
median
$87,500
75th
$123,000
90th
Law firms used
- UNC System Office12
- UNC System Office-Legal Affairs3
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-300-25156-056017 | Assistant Professor of Mathematics Education | Withdrawn | Boone, NC | Mar 24, 2026 |
| G-300-24177-146656 | Assistant Professor | Certified | Boone, NC | Sep 10, 2025 |
| G-300-24179-154402 | Assistant Professor | Certified | Boone, NC | Sep 10, 2025 |
| G-300-24179-154522 | Assistant Professor | Certified | Boone, NC | Sep 10, 2025 |
| G-300-24180-158145 | Assistant Professor | Certified | Boone, NC | Sep 10, 2025 |
| G-300-24180-158284 | Assistant Professor | Certified | Boone, NC | Sep 10, 2025 |
| G-300-24181-162651 | Assistant Professor | Certified | Boone, NC | Sep 10, 2025 |
| G-300-24172-133676 | Assistant Professor | Certified | Boone, NC | Sep 9, 2025 |
| G-300-24173-136651 | Assistant Professor | Certified | Boone, NC | Sep 9, 2025 |
| G-300-24173-137829 | Assistant Professor | Certified | Boone, NC | Sep 9, 2025 |
| G-300-24173-138025 | Assistant Professor | Certified | Boone, NC | Sep 9, 2025 |
| G-300-24137-003530 | Senior Psychologist / Counselor, Coordinator | Certified | Boone, NC | Aug 14, 2025 |
| G-300-25136-984034 | Assistant Professor-Dept. of Computer Science | Withdrawn | Boone, NC | Aug 4, 2025 |
| G-300-25147-020282 | Assistant Professor of Mathematics Education | Withdrawn | Boone, NC | Jun 5, 2025 |
| G-300-24135-993243 | Senior Psychologist / Counselor, Coordinator | Withdrawn | Boone, NC | May 16, 2024 |
| A-23096-24022 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Boone, NC | Apr 19, 2024 |
| A-23095-23233 | Associate Professor | Certified - Expired | Boone, NC | Apr 19, 2024 |
| A-23101-25585 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Boone, NC | Apr 19, 2024 |
| A-23104-27663 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Boone, NC | Apr 19, 2024 |
| A-22271-30021 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Boone, NC | Aug 24, 2023 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.