Southern Arkansas University

Educational Services · Primarily AR · PERM filings 2020–2024

#7,159 top sponsor

Overview

Southern Arkansas University is a Educational Services employer that has filed 11 PERM green-card applications between FY2020 and FY2024. That places it #7,159 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 6 were certified (54.5% approval rate), taking about 359 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary, with most worksites in AR, and the median sponsored wage is $76,875.

11

PERM filings

54.5%

approval

0

denied

$76,875

median wage

359d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 5 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is CHINA (40%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • China2
  • Saudi Arabia1
  • Sri Lanka1
  • Nigeria1

Prior visa status

  • F-14
  • H-1B1

Education

  • Doctorate3
  • Master's1
  • Bachelor's1

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations Southern Arkansas University most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $77,875
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $99,042
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $59,503
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $77,746
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $52,000
Computer User Support Specialists 1 $36,338

Common job titles

Assistant Professor 6 Associate Professor 1 Assistant Professor of Marketing 1 Assistant Professor of Nursing 1 Assistant Professor of Information Systems 1 Financial Aid Systems Technician 1

Worksite states

Wage range

$57,221

25th

$76,875

median

$85,000

75th

$90,000

90th

Law firms used

  • Ware | Immigration6
  • Ware Immigration4
  • Ware Immigration1

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-300-24260-341422 Assistant ProfessorCertified Magnolia, AR Feb 26, 2026
G-300-24249-316994 Associate ProfessorCertified Magnolia, AR Feb 13, 2026
G-300-24205-215577 Assistant Professor of MarketingWithdrawn Magnolia, AR Nov 12, 2025
G-300-24011-634087 Assistant ProfessorCertified Magnolia, AR Jun 2, 2025
G-300-23313-490674 Assistant ProfessorCertified Magnolia, AR Mar 31, 2025
G-300-23317-498114 Assistant ProfessorCertified Magnolia, AR Mar 31, 2025
A-23137-43672 Assistant ProfessorWithdrawn Magnolia, AR Oct 20, 2023
A-22026-03032 Assistant ProfessorCertified-Expired Magnolia, AR Oct 6, 2022
A-21224-30832 Financial Aid Systems TechnicianCertified-Expired Magnolia, AR Mar 7, 2022
A-21011-40908 Assistant Professor of Information SystemsCertified Magnolia, AR Aug 3, 2021
A-20121-49298 Assistant Professor of NursingCertified-Expired Magnolia, AR Oct 27, 2020

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