Emory University

Educational Services · Primarily GA · PERM filings 2019–2024

#1,797 top sponsor

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.

OccupationFilingsAvg 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

Assistant Professor of Medicine 15 Assistant Professor 9 Assistant Professor of Economics 2 Software Developer/Applications, Sr-BMI 2 Lecturer 2 Assistant Professor of Italian Studies 1 Senior Licensing Associate 1 Assistant Professor of Marketing 1 Instructor, Biology/Genetics 1 Lecturer in Computer Science 1 Buddhist Chaplain 1 Research Associate 1

Worksite states

GA 45

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

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-20156-61810 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Atlanta, GA Dec 14, 2020
A-20127-50981 Lecturer in Computer ScienceCertified - Expired Atlanta, GA Nov 18, 2020
A-20059-24559 Assistant Professor of EconomicsCertified - Expired Atlanta, GA Jul 28, 2020
A-19218-40515 Assistant Professor of MedicineCertified - Expired Atlanta, GA Dec 17, 2019
A-19172-21391 Instructor, Biology/GeneticsCertified - Expired Atlanta, GA Oct 1, 2019

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