Michigan State University
Educational Services · Primarily MI · PERM filings 2018–2024
Overview
Michigan State University is a Educational Services employer that has filed 132 PERM green-card applications between FY2018 and FY2024. That places it #548 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 82 were certified (62.1% approval rate), taking about 308 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Physicists, with most worksites in MI, and the median sponsored wage is $92,000.
132
PERM filings
62.1%
approval
1
denied
$92,000
median wage
308d
avg processing
Worker background
Across 80 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is CHINA (16%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)
Top countries of origin
- China13
- India12
- Canada12
- South Korea7
- United Kingdom5
- France3
- Portugal2
- Austria2
- Taiwan2
- Spain2
Prior visa status
- H-1B71
- J-13
- TN2
- E-31
- H-41
Education
- Doctorate58
- Master's9
- Bachelor's7
- Other6
PERM filings by year
Occupations & job titles
The occupations Michigan State University most often sponsors, with average wages.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg wage |
|---|---|---|
| Physicists | 17 | $91,929 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 14 | $140,480 |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 8 | $94,313 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 8 | $174,019 |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 7 | $84,924 |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $91,963 |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $97,500 |
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary | 5 | $151,585 |
| Software Developers, Applications | 4 | $96,683 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 3 | $72,833 |
Common job titles
Worksite states
Wage range
$79,000
25th
$92,000
median
$110,250
75th
$157,650
90th
Law firms used
- Law Office of Leila Freijy PLLC56
- Varnum LLP28
- FRAGOMEN, DEL REY, BERNSEN LOEWY, LLP16
- Law Office of Leila Freijy, PLLC9
- Irani and Wise PLC6
- Irani Wise, PLC6
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-21251-41386 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | East Lansing, MI | Mar 8, 2022 |
| A-21189-14201 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | East Lansing, MI | Feb 23, 2022 |
| A-21192-15339 | Statistician | Certified - Expired | East Lansing, MI | Jan 12, 2022 |
| A-21188-13248 | RF Controls Engineer | Certified - Expired | East Lansing, MI | Jan 10, 2022 |
| A-21167-02423 | Scientist/Beam Physicist | Certified - Expired | East Lansing, MI | Dec 20, 2021 |
| A-21152-94126 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | East Lansing, MI | Dec 3, 2021 |
| A-21168-02913 | Scientist/Physicist | Certified - Expired | East Lansing, MI | Dec 3, 2021 |
| A-21151-94057 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | East Lansing, MI | Nov 3, 2021 |
| A-21126-82895 | Assistant Professor - Health Programs | Certified - Expired | East Lansing, MI | Nov 2, 2021 |
| A-21123-81358 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | East Lansing, MI | Oct 27, 2021 |
| A-21138-88130 | Engineering/Physicist Accelerator II | Certified - Expired | East Lansing, MI | Oct 25, 2021 |
| A-21089-68030 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | East Lansing, MI | Oct 13, 2021 |
| A-21074-62337 | Assistant Professor in Microbial Ecol. & Evol. of Infec. Dis | Certified - Expired | East Lansing, MI | Sep 1, 2021 |
| A-21089-68219 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | East Lansing, MI | Aug 24, 2021 |
| A-21088-67541 | Assistant Professor - Health Programs | Certified - Expired | East Lansing, MI | Aug 17, 2021 |
| A-21036-49705 | Assistant Professor - Health Programs | Certified - Expired | East Lansing, MI | Jul 30, 2021 |
| A-21029-47070 | Information Technologist II | Certified - Expired | East Lansing, MI | Jul 15, 2021 |
| A-20330-25445 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | East Lansing, MI | Jun 28, 2021 |
| A-21167-02374 | Scientist/Beam Physicist | Withdrawn | East Lansing, MI | Jun 16, 2021 |
| A-20323-22684 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | East Lansing, MI | May 26, 2021 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.