Cornell University

Educational Services · Primarily NY · PERM filings 2019–2025

#3,576 top sponsor

Overview

Cornell University is a Educational Services employer that has filed 24 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2025. That places it #3,576 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 10 were certified (41.7% approval rate), taking about 220 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary, with most worksites in NY, and the median sponsored wage is $94,000.

24

PERM filings

41.7%

approval

1

denied

$94,000

median wage

220d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 22 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is CHINA (23%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • China5
  • Canada4
  • Spain2
  • Morocco2
  • Trinidad And Tobago1
  • Switzerland1
  • Nepal1
  • Israel1
  • Germany1
  • Chile1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B22

Education

  • Doctorate17
  • Master's5

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations Cornell University most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $68,676
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $130,300
Assistant Professor 3 $134,833
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $69,160
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $165,000
Architecture Teacher, Postsecondary 1 $84,000
Area, Ethnic and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $90,400
Architecture Teacher, 1 $87,000
Business Teacher, Postsecondary 1 $180,000
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $94,000

Common job titles

Assistant Professor 13 Lecturer 5 Senior Lecturer 2 Assistant Professor of Management and Operations 1 Assistant Professor of Marketing 1 Assistant Professor of Francophone Studies 1 Professor 1

Worksite states

NY 24

Wage range

$69,420

25th

$94,000

median

$160,000

75th

$180,000

90th

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-19197-31252 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Ithaca, NY Apr 20, 2020
A-19291-72381 LecturerCertified - Expired Ithaca, NY Mar 4, 2020
A-19256-58084 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Ithaca, NY Jan 10, 2020
A-19226-44406 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Ithaca, NY Nov 1, 2019

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