Tennessee Technological University

Educational Services · Primarily TN · PERM filings 2021–2024

#7,159 top sponsor

Overview

Tennessee Technological University is a Educational Services employer that has filed 11 PERM green-card applications between FY2021 and FY2024. That places it #7,159 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 7 were certified (63.6% approval rate), taking about 338 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Business Teachers, Postsecondary, with most worksites in TN, and the median sponsored wage is $104,500.

11

PERM filings

63.6%

approval

0

denied

$104,500

median wage

338d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 7 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is SOUTH KOREA (29%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • South Korea2
  • China2
  • India2
  • Pakistan1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B7

Education

  • Doctorate7

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations Tennessee Technological University most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $129,000
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $104,500
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $59,000
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $106,000
Assistant Professor 1 $122,500
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $65,625
Engineering Teachers, Post Secondary 1 $90,000
Business TeachersPostsecondary 1 $122,000
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $63,630
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $67,500

Common job titles

Assistant Professor 9 Assistant Professor of Finance 1 Lecturer 1

Worksite states

Wage range

$65,625

25th

$104,500

median

$122,000

75th

$122,500

90th

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-300-24318-472264 Assistant ProfessorCertified Cookeville, TN Mar 25, 2026
G-300-24106-888139 Assistant ProfessorCertified Cookeville, TN Aug 6, 2025
G-300-24095-856746 Assistant ProfessorWithdrawn Cookeville, TN Jun 20, 2025
G-300-23313-490179 Assistant Professor of FinanceCertified - Expired Cookeville, TN Apr 9, 2025
A-23096-23812 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Cookeville, TN May 10, 2024
A-23110-30293 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Cookeville, TN May 10, 2024
A-22180-81091 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Cookeville, TN Mar 24, 2023
A-22102-39539 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Cookeville, TN Jan 12, 2023
A-21110-76266 LecturerCertified - Expired Cookeville, TN Oct 5, 2021
A-21075-62731 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Cookeville, TN Aug 18, 2021
A-21068-60063 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Cookeville, TN Aug 13, 2021

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