Purdue University

Educational Services · Primarily IN · PERM filings 2019–2025

#344 top sponsor

Overview

Purdue University is a Educational Services employer that has filed 202 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2025. That places it #344 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 87 were certified (43.1% approval rate), taking about 247 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary, with most worksites in IN, and the median sponsored wage is $93,000.

202

PERM filings

43.1%

approval

2

denied

$93,000

median wage

247d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 141 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is CHINA (30%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • China43
  • India20
  • Canada11
  • South Korea8
  • Brazil6
  • Italy5
  • Japan3
  • United Kingdom3
  • Australia3
  • Colombia3

Prior visa status

  • H-1B135
  • F-12
  • E-31
  • O-11

Education

  • Doctorate116
  • Master's21
  • Other2
  • Bachelor's2

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

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

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 26 $103,186
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 25 $172,524
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 18 $103,722
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 7 $118,229
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $86,768
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $103,045
Veterinarians 4 $129,344
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $138,250
History Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $83,125
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $80,186

Common job titles

Assistant Professor 114 Assistant Tennis Coach 4 Associate Professor 4 Assistant Professor of Computer Science 4 Staff Therapist 4 Continuing Lecturer 4 Clinical Assistant Professor 3 Assistant Professor in Computer Science 3 Research Economist 3 Instructional Designer, Senior 2 Assistant Professor of Accounting 2 Professor 2

Worksite states

Wage range

$80,625

25th

$93,000

median

$115,500

75th

$175,000

90th

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-300-24182-163454 Assistant ProfessorCertified West Lafayette, IN Nov 5, 2025
G-300-24181-162615 LecturerCertified West Lafayette, IN Nov 5, 2025
G-300-24172-131242 Assistant ProfessorCertified West Lafayette, IN Sep 24, 2025
G-100-25181-139780 Equine SurgeonWithdrawn Shelbyville, IN Jul 24, 2025
G-300-24050-728771 Assistant Professor of Organizational CommunicationCertified Fort Wayne, IN Jun 18, 2025
G-300-24019-653551 Assistant Professor of Computer ScienceCertified - Expired Fort Wayne, IN May 23, 2025
G-300-24031-679937 Assistant Professor of Mechanical EngineeringCertified - Expired Fort Wayne, IN May 23, 2025
G-300-23338-540551 Assistant Professor of Mathematics EducationCertified - Expired Fort Wayne, IN Apr 28, 2025
G-300-23338-540597 Assistant Professor of AccountingCertified - Expired Fort Wayne, IN Apr 28, 2025
G-300-25042-681727 Assistant ProfessorWithdrawn West Lafayette, IN Mar 1, 2025
G-300-23286-431119 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired West Lafayette, IN Feb 19, 2025
G-300-23286-430762 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired West Lafayette, IN Feb 18, 2025
G-300-23286-429421 Assistant Professor of Hospitality ManagementCertified - Expired Fort Wayne, IN Feb 13, 2025
G-300-23207-217185 Assistant Professor of First-Year EngineeringCertified - Expired Fort Wayne, IN Sep 26, 2024
G-300-23180-153086 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired West Lafayette, IN Aug 1, 2024
G-100-23180-153151 Data ScientistCertified - Expired West Lafayette, IN Aug 1, 2024
G-300-23160-094400 Assistant Professor of BiologyCertified - Expired Fort Wayne, IN Aug 1, 2024
G-300-23180-154157 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired West Lafayette, IN Jul 31, 2024
G-300-23181-159113 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired West Lafayette, IN Jul 31, 2024
G-300-23181-161604 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired West Lafayette, IN Jul 30, 2024

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