Eastern Kentucky University
Educational Services · Primarily KY · PERM filings 2019–2024
Overview
Eastern Kentucky University is a Educational Services employer that has filed 9 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #8,595 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 8 were certified (88.9% approval rate), taking about 280 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Education Teachers, Postsecondary, with most worksites in KY, and the median sponsored wage is $71,000.
9
PERM filings
88.9%
approval
0
denied
$71,000
median wage
280d
avg processing
Worker background
Across 5 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is SOUTH KOREA (60%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)
Top countries of origin
- South Korea3
- United Kingdom1
- India1
Prior visa status
- H-1B5
Education
- Doctorate5
PERM filings by year
Occupations & job titles
The occupations Eastern Kentucky University most often sponsors, with average wages.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg wage |
|---|---|---|
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $60,506 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $119,646 |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $66,625 |
| computer science teachers, postsecondary | 1 | $69,700 |
| Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $71,000 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $77,520 |
Common job titles
Worksite states
Wage range
$63,511
25th
$71,000
median
$104,040
75th
$119,646
90th
Law firms used
- Stoll Keenon Ogden PLLC9
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-300-24207-221137 | Assistant Professor of Counselor Education | Certified | Richmond, KY | Dec 3, 2025 |
| G-300-24131-983595 | Assistant Professor of Risk Management and Insurance | Certified | Richmond, KY | Aug 12, 2025 |
| G-300-23171-127157 | Assistant Professor of Marketing | Certified | Richmond, KY | Jul 24, 2024 |
| A-23131-40670 | Assistant Professor | Certified | Richmond, KY | May 30, 2024 |
| G-300-24128-967929 | Assistant Professor of Risk Management and Insurance | Withdrawn | Richmond, KY | May 10, 2024 |
| A-22326-61715 | Assistant Professor - Special Education | Certified | Richmond, KY | Sep 29, 2023 |
| A-21322-75297 | Asst. Professor - Nutrition, Dietetics & Hospitality Mgmt | Certified | Richmond, KY | Jun 23, 2022 |
| A-20024-10908 | Assistant Professor of Computer Science | Certified | Richmond, KY | May 28, 2020 |
| A-19352-97189 | Assistant Professor - Forensic Biologist | Certified | Richmond, KY | Apr 30, 2020 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.