Lamar University

Educational Services · Primarily TX · PERM filings 2019–2023

#11,722 top sponsor

Overview

Lamar University is a Educational Services employer that has filed 6 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2023. That places it #11,722 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 2 were certified (33.3% approval rate), taking about 245 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary, with most worksites in TX, and the median sponsored wage is $62,000.

6

PERM filings

33.3%

approval

0

denied

$62,000

median wage

245d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 4 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is TURKEY (25%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • Turkey1
  • China1
  • Egypt1
  • India1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B4

Education

  • Doctorate3
  • Bachelor's1

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations Lamar University most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $58,177
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $62,000
Software Developers, Applications, RD 1 $78,000

Common job titles

Instructor 2 Assistant Professor of Psychology 1 Software Engineer, Applications 1 Visiting Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering 1 Assistant Professor 1

Worksite states

Wage range

$57,430

25th

$62,000

median

$78,000

75th

$78,000

90th

Law firms used

  • Foster LLP5
  • Ann Massey Badmus PC dba Badmus & Associates1

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-100-23299-458192 InstructorCertified Beaumont, TX Mar 7, 2025
G-100-23320-508060 Assistant ProfessorWithdrawn Beaumont, TX Jan 8, 2024
A-20311-17636 Visiting Assistant Professor of Mechanical EngineeringCertified-Expired Beaumont, TX Oct 21, 2021
A-20310-17624 Software Engineer, ApplicationsCertified-Expired Beaumont, TX Oct 19, 2021
A-20308-16159 InstructorCertified Beaumont, TX Jun 9, 2021
A-19248-53821 Assistant Professor of PsychologyCertified-Expired Beaumont, TX Dec 18, 2019

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