Mississippi State University
Educational Services · Primarily MS · PERM filings 2019–2024
Overview
Mississippi State University is a Educational Services employer that has filed 54 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #1,447 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 36 were certified (66.7% approval rate), taking about 276 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary, with most worksites in MS, and the median sponsored wage is $75,000.
54
PERM filings
66.7%
approval
0
denied
$75,000
median wage
276d
avg processing
Worker background
Across 40 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (25%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)
Top countries of origin
- India10
- China7
- South Korea6
- Brazil3
- Nepal2
- Iran2
- Paraguay1
- Mexico1
- Colombia1
- France1
Prior visa status
- H-1B23
- F-114
- J-12
- O-11
Education
- Doctorate35
- Master's3
- Other1
- Bachelor's1
PERM filings by year
Occupations & job titles
The occupations Mississippi State University most often sponsors, with average wages.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg wage |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 9 | $91,000 |
| Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $82,758 |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 5 | $70,750 |
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $59,733 |
| Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 3 | $75,363 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $117,445 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $110,430 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $131,900 |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $62,000 |
| Economists | 2 | $96,597 |
Common job titles
Worksite states
Wage range
$68,250
25th
$75,000
median
$90,780
75th
$112,500
90th
Law firms used
- Ware Immigration35
- Ware | Immigration14
- Ware Immigration5
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-23017-88459 | Assistant Professor | Certified-Expired | Mississippi State, MS | Mar 1, 2024 |
| A-22273-31499 | Assistant Professor | Certified | Mississippi State, MS | Aug 21, 2023 |
| A-22180-80780 | Security Systems Analyst | Certified | Starkville, MS | May 24, 2023 |
| A-22172-75861 | Instructor | Certified-Expired | Mississippi State, MS | Mar 28, 2023 |
| A-22159-68068 | Assistant Professor of Aeronautical Engineering | Certified-Expired | Mississippi State, MS | Mar 21, 2023 |
| A-22138-57333 | Instructor/Coordinator | Certified-Expired | Mississippi State, MS | Feb 22, 2023 |
| A-22109-42984 | Assistant Professor | Certified-Expired | Mississippi State, MS | Dec 28, 2022 |
| A-22056-16387 | Assistant Professor | Certified-Expired | Mississippi State, MS | Dec 7, 2022 |
| A-21179-09026 | Assistant Professor | Certified-Expired | Mississippi State, MS | Jan 4, 2022 |
| A-21131-85066 | Senior Research Associate | Certified-Expired | Starkville, MS | Nov 15, 2021 |
| A-21106-75034 | Assistant Professor of Agronomy | Certified | Mississippi State, MS | Sep 23, 2021 |
| A-21102-73081 | Assistant Professor | Certified | Mississippi State, MS | Sep 23, 2021 |
| A-21096-70949 | Assistant Research Professor | Certified | Mississippi State, MS | Sep 23, 2021 |
| A-21070-61121 | Assistant Professor | Certified | Mississippi State, MS | Aug 13, 2021 |
| A-21060-56946 | Assistant Professor | Certified | Mississippi State, MS | Aug 12, 2021 |
| A-21061-57465 | Assistant Professor Building Construction Science Program | Certified | Mississippi State, MS | Aug 12, 2021 |
| A-20351-34018 | Assistant Professor | Certified | Mississippi State, MS | Jun 17, 2021 |
| A-20286-09785 | Project Manager | Certified | Starkville, MS | Jun 14, 2021 |
| A-20310-17297 | Research Assistant Professor | Certified | Mississippi State, MS | May 27, 2021 |
| A-20309-16661 | Assistant Professor | Certified | Mississippi State, MS | May 25, 2021 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.