Emory University
Educational Services · Primarily GA · PERM filings 2019–2024
Overview
Emory University is a Educational Services employer that has filed 45 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #1,797 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 28 were certified (62.2% approval rate), taking about 272 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary, with most worksites in GA, and the median sponsored wage is $163,200.
45
PERM filings
62.2%
approval
1
denied
$163,200
median wage
272d
avg processing
Worker background
Across 32 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (25%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)
Top countries of origin
- India8
- Canada4
- South Korea3
- China3
- Germany2
- Argentina2
- Spain1
- Italy1
- Libya1
- Serbia1
Prior visa status
- H-1B30
- F-12
Education
- Doctorate16
- Other15
- Master's1
PERM filings by year
Occupations & job titles
The occupations Emory University most often sponsors, with average wages.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg wage |
|---|---|---|
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 10 | $209,074 |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 3 | $72,501 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | 3 | $198,587 |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 3 | $86,667 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $170,000 |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 2 | $193,750 |
| Software Developers, Non R&D | 2 | $115,400 |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 2 | $64,618 |
| Physicians, All Other | 1 | $325,000 |
| Lawyers | 1 | $118,077 |
Common job titles
Worksite states
Wage range
$90,000
25th
$163,200
median
$207,249
75th
$238,099
90th
Law firms used
- Barnes Thornburg LLP24
- Barnes & Thornburg LLP13
- Barnes Thornburg, LLP4
- Polsinelli3
- Barnes Thornburg1
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-100-24310-453617 | Assistant Professor | Certified | Atlanta, GA | Mar 17, 2026 |
| G-300-24250-321828 | Assistant Professor of Italian Studies | Certified | Atlanta, GA | Feb 2, 2026 |
| G-100-24233-279728 | Senior Licensing Associate | Certified | Atlanta, GA | Dec 23, 2025 |
| G-300-24199-201260 | Assistant Professor of Marketing | Certified | Atlanta, GA | Dec 1, 2025 |
| G-300-24185-175139 | Assistant Professor of Economics | Certified | Atlanta, GA | Nov 17, 2025 |
| G-100-24169-121284 | Assistant Professor of Medicine | Certified | Atlanta, GA | Sep 12, 2025 |
| G-100-24135-990594 | Assistant Professor of Medicine | Denied | Atlanta, GA | Sep 11, 2025 |
| G-100-24153-060120 | Assistant Professor of Medicine | Certified | Atlanta, GA | Aug 28, 2025 |
| G-300-24108-899254 | Assistant Professor | Certified | Atlanta, GA | Jul 23, 2025 |
| G-100-24005-618924 | Assistant Professor of Medicine | Certified | Atlanta, GA | May 15, 2025 |
| G-100-24027-672056 | Assistant Professor | Certified | Atlanta, GA | May 15, 2025 |
| G-100-23321-511620 | Software Developer/Applications, Sr-BMI | Certified | Atlanta, GA | Mar 14, 2025 |
| G-100-23322-511705 | Software Developer/Applications, Sr-BMI | Certified | Atlanta, GA | Mar 14, 2025 |
| A-23141-45420 | Assistant Professor of Medicine | Certified | Atlanta, GA | May 30, 2024 |
| A-23025-92943 | Buddhist Chaplain | Certified-Expired | Atlanta, GA | Mar 20, 2024 |
| A-22012-97175 | Assistant Professor | Certified-Expired | Atlanta, GA | Oct 5, 2022 |
| A-21315-71896 | Assistant Professor of Medicine | Certified | Atlanta, GA | Jun 9, 2022 |
| A-21291-59785 | Assistant Professor of Medicine | Certified | Atlanta, GA | May 26, 2022 |
| A-21217-27727 | Assistant Professor of Medicine | Certified-Expired | Atlanta, GA | Feb 16, 2022 |
| A-21183-11907 | Assistant Professor | Certified-Expired | Atlanta, GA | Dec 22, 2021 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.