James Madison University

Educational Services · Primarily VA · PERM filings 2019–2025

#1,839 top sponsor

Overview

James Madison University is a Educational Services employer that has filed 44 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2025. That places it #1,839 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 22 were certified (50% approval rate), taking about 274 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Business Teachers, Postsecondary, with most worksites in VA, and the median sponsored wage is $69,410.

44

PERM filings

50%

approval

0

denied

$69,410

median wage

274d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 9 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is CHINA (22%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • China2
  • Mexico1
  • Ukraine1
  • Colombia1
  • Italy1
  • Singapore1
  • Vietnam1
  • South Korea1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B6
  • TN1
  • F-11
  • H-41

Education

  • Doctorate5
  • Master's3
  • Bachelor's1

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations James Madison University most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $104,680
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $108,250
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $78,000
Instructional Coordinators 2 $61,000
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $59,325
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $59,671
Database Architects 1 $69,410
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors 1 $60,000
Computer Network Support Specialists 1 $57,325
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $98,500

Common job titles

Assistant Professor, Computer Science 3 Assistant Professor, mathematics & Statistics 2 Assistant Professor in Sports or Recreation Management 2 Assistant Professor 2 Instructional Designer 2 Lecturer, Department of Marketing 2 Instructional Designer, Tenure Track 1 Assistant Professor - WRTC School 1 Assistant Professor, School of Strategic Leadership Studies 1 Assistant Professor of Graphic Design 1 Global Ambassador 1 Assistant Professor of Marketing 1

Worksite states

VA 44

Wage range

$62,000

25th

$69,410

median

$83,000

75th

$117,500

90th

Law firms used

  • McCandlish Holton, PC8
  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen Loewy, LLP1
  • The iMoreno Group, PLC1

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-300-25168-101141 Lecturer, Department of MarketingWithdrawn Harrisonburg, VA Jun 25, 2025
G-300-23279-416137 Assistant Professor in System DynamicsCertified - Expired Harrisonburg, VA Mar 4, 2025
G-300-24291-413801 Assistant Professor, mathematics & StatisticsWithdrawn Harrisonburg, VA Nov 20, 2024
G-300-23199-197618 Lecturer in Statistics or MathematicsCertified - Expired Harrisonburg, VA Sep 27, 2024
G-300-23202-206479 Assistant Professor in Sports or Recreation ManagementCertified - Expired Harrisonburg, VA Sep 17, 2024
G-300-23199-196124 Assistant Professor of Computer ScienceCertified - Expired Harrisonburg, VA Sep 17, 2024
G-300-23202-206405 Assistant Professor of Creative Writing, Fiction, or Non FicCertified - Expired Harrisonburg, VA Sep 17, 2024
G-300-23181-158668 Assistant Professor of Latinx Media StudiesCertified - Expired Harrisonburg, VA Sep 6, 2024
G-300-23178-146956 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Harrisonburg, VA Aug 7, 2024
G-300-23180-153428 Assistant Professor of Francophone StudiesCertified - Expired Harrisonburg, VA Aug 7, 2024
G-300-23174-139861 Assistant ProfessorWithdrawn Harrisonburg, VA Aug 1, 2024
G-300-23198-194770 Assistant Professor in Sports or Recreation ManagementWithdrawn Harrisonburg, VA Aug 1, 2024
G-300-24179-156166 Assistant Professor of MusicWithdrawn Harrisonburg, VA Jun 30, 2024
G-300-24177-147183 Assistant Professor of Intelligence Analysis, Tenure-TrackWithdrawn Harrisonburg, VA Jun 26, 2024
A-23123-37085 Assistant Professor, School of Strategic Leadership StudiesCertified - Expired Harrisonburg, VA May 31, 2024
G-300-24086-831937 Instructional DesignerWithdrawn Harrisonburg, VA Apr 12, 2024
A-22314-55644 Information Technology Specialist IICertified - Expired Harrisonburg, VA Dec 14, 2023
A-21245-39537 Lead Piano TechnicianCertified - Expired Harrisonburg, VA Mar 15, 2022
A-21229-32548 Instructor of ItalianCertified - Expired Harrisonburg, VA Feb 14, 2022
A-21081-65015 Assistant Professor/Assistant Assessment SpecialistCertified - Expired Harrisonburg, VA Nov 8, 2021

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