Colby College

Educational Services · Primarily ME · PERM filings 2019–2025

#5,197 top sponsor

Overview

Colby College is a Educational Services employer that has filed 16 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2025. That places it #5,197 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 8 were certified (50% approval rate), taking about 284 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Economics Teachers, Postsecondary, with most worksites in ME, and the median sponsored wage is $86,500.

16

PERM filings

50%

approval

0

denied

$86,500

median wage

284d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 10 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is SOUTH AFRICA (20%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • South Africa2
  • Jamaica1
  • South Korea1
  • Jordan1
  • Germany1
  • United Kingdom1
  • Russia1
  • Pakistan1
  • Turkey1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B9
  • H-2B1

Education

  • Doctorate10

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations Colby College most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $106,333
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $87,000
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $80,500
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $88,000
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $102,000
Assistant Professor in WorldAfrican History 1 $80,000
Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies 1 $86,500
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $82,000
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $85,000
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $95,000

Common job titles

Assistant Professor of Economics 3 Assistant Professor of Sociology 1 Assistant Professor of Statistics 1 Assistant Professor of Anthropology 1 Assistant Professor of Spanish 1 Assistant Professor of French and Francophone Studies 1 Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology 1 Assistant Professor in World/African History 1 Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies 1 Assistant Professor of English (Anglophone World Literature) 1 Assistant Professor of Cinema Studies 1 Assistant Professor of Computer Science 1

Worksite states

Wage range

$82,000

25th

$86,500

median

$95,000

75th

$104,000

90th

Law firms used

  • Landis Arn Jaynes, P.A.9
  • Landis Arn & Jaynes, P.A.6
  • Landis Arn and Jaynes PA1

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-300-24173-139372 Assistant Professor of StatisticsCertified Waterville, ME Sep 16, 2025
G-300-25226-242176 Assistant Professor of Cultural AnthropologyWithdrawn Waterville, ME Aug 14, 2025
G-300-24109-903384 Assistant Professor of SociologyCertified Waterville, ME Aug 8, 2025
G-300-23271-391441 Assistant Professor of French and Francophone StudiesCertified - Expired Waterville, ME Dec 9, 2024
G-300-23181-158105 Assistant Professor of SpanishCertified - Expired Waterville, ME Nov 12, 2024
G-300-23181-158119 Assistant Professor of AnthropologyCertified - Expired Waterville, ME Nov 6, 2024
A-23097-24238 Assistant Professor of EconomicsCertified Waterville, ME Apr 29, 2024
A-23104-27376 Assistant Professor of GovernmentCertified Waterville, ME Apr 29, 2024
A-22159-68059 Assistant Professor of EconomicsCertified Waterville, ME Apr 13, 2023
A-22159-68095 Assistant Professor of ClassicsCertified-Expired Waterville, ME Mar 24, 2023
A-21153-94795 Assistant Professor of EconomicsCertified-Expired Waterville, ME Nov 23, 2021
A-21153-94774 Assistant Professor of Computer ScienceCertified-Expired Waterville, ME Nov 22, 2021
A-20096-39269 Assistant Professor of Cinema StudiesCertified Waterville, ME Sep 30, 2020
A-20072-29913 Assistant Professor of English (Anglophone World Literature)Certified Waterville, ME Jul 31, 2020
A-20069-28359 Assistant Professor of Environmental StudiesCertified Waterville, ME Jun 30, 2020
A-19267-61827 Assistant Professor in World/African HistoryCertified-Expired Waterville, ME Jan 24, 2020

Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.