James Madison University
Educational Services · Primarily VA · PERM filings 2019–2025
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.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg 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
Worksite states
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
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-300-25168-101141 | Lecturer, Department of Marketing | Withdrawn | Harrisonburg, VA | Jun 25, 2025 |
| G-300-23279-416137 | Assistant Professor in System Dynamics | Certified - Expired | Harrisonburg, VA | Mar 4, 2025 |
| G-300-24291-413801 | Assistant Professor, mathematics & Statistics | Withdrawn | Harrisonburg, VA | Nov 20, 2024 |
| G-300-23199-197618 | Lecturer in Statistics or Mathematics | Certified - Expired | Harrisonburg, VA | Sep 27, 2024 |
| G-300-23202-206479 | Assistant Professor in Sports or Recreation Management | Certified - Expired | Harrisonburg, VA | Sep 17, 2024 |
| G-300-23199-196124 | Assistant Professor of Computer Science | Certified - Expired | Harrisonburg, VA | Sep 17, 2024 |
| G-300-23202-206405 | Assistant Professor of Creative Writing, Fiction, or Non Fic | Certified - Expired | Harrisonburg, VA | Sep 17, 2024 |
| G-300-23181-158668 | Assistant Professor of Latinx Media Studies | Certified - Expired | Harrisonburg, VA | Sep 6, 2024 |
| G-300-23178-146956 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Harrisonburg, VA | Aug 7, 2024 |
| G-300-23180-153428 | Assistant Professor of Francophone Studies | Certified - Expired | Harrisonburg, VA | Aug 7, 2024 |
| G-300-23174-139861 | Assistant Professor | Withdrawn | Harrisonburg, VA | Aug 1, 2024 |
| G-300-23198-194770 | Assistant Professor in Sports or Recreation Management | Withdrawn | Harrisonburg, VA | Aug 1, 2024 |
| G-300-24179-156166 | Assistant Professor of Music | Withdrawn | Harrisonburg, VA | Jun 30, 2024 |
| G-300-24177-147183 | Assistant Professor of Intelligence Analysis, Tenure-Track | Withdrawn | Harrisonburg, VA | Jun 26, 2024 |
| A-23123-37085 | Assistant Professor, School of Strategic Leadership Studies | Certified - Expired | Harrisonburg, VA | May 31, 2024 |
| G-300-24086-831937 | Instructional Designer | Withdrawn | Harrisonburg, VA | Apr 12, 2024 |
| A-22314-55644 | Information Technology Specialist II | Certified - Expired | Harrisonburg, VA | Dec 14, 2023 |
| A-21245-39537 | Lead Piano Technician | Certified - Expired | Harrisonburg, VA | Mar 15, 2022 |
| A-21229-32548 | Instructor of Italian | Certified - Expired | Harrisonburg, VA | Feb 14, 2022 |
| A-21081-65015 | Assistant Professor/Assistant Assessment Specialist | Certified - Expired | Harrisonburg, VA | Nov 8, 2021 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.