Texas Tech University
Educational Services · Primarily TX · PERM filings 2019–2024
Overview
Texas Tech University is a Educational Services employer that has filed 120 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #613 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 71 were certified (59.2% approval rate), taking about 299 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Business Teachers, Postsecondary, with most worksites in TX, and the median sponsored wage is $80,000.
120
PERM filings
59.2%
approval
2
denied
$80,000
median wage
299d
avg processing
Worker background
Across 78 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (23%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)
Top countries of origin
- India18
- China18
- South Korea13
- Canada4
- Spain3
- Bangladesh2
- Brazil2
- Switzerland1
- Greece1
- Italy1
Prior visa status
- H-1B74
- O-11
- F-11
Education
- Doctorate64
- Master's9
- Bachelor's3
- Other2
PERM filings by year
Occupations & job titles
The occupations Texas Tech University most often sponsors, with average wages.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg wage |
|---|---|---|
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 17 | $153,529 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 13 | $104,615 |
| Computer Programmers Non R D | 6 | $69,874 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $94,333 |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $59,092 |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $117,000 |
| Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $79,167 |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | 5 | $73,000 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 5 | $122,000 |
| Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $81,500 |
Common job titles
Worksite states
Wage range
$70,000
25th
$80,000
median
$108,000
75th
$155,000
90th
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-300-23311-482933 | Assistant Professor | Certified | LUBBOCK, TX | Apr 6, 2025 |
| G-300-23311-483012 | Assistant Professor | Certified | LUBBOCK, TX | Apr 6, 2025 |
| G-300-23311-483120 | Assistant Professor of Spanish | Certified | LUBBOCK, TX | Apr 6, 2025 |
| G-300-23276-408079 | Assistant Professor | Certified | Lubbock, TX | Feb 24, 2025 |
| G-300-23300-462396 | Assistant Professor | Certified | Lubbock, TX | Feb 24, 2025 |
| G-100-23248-320232 | Research Associate | Certified | Lubbock, TX | Feb 6, 2025 |
| G-300-23249-323048 | Assistant Professor | Certified | Lubbock, TX | Feb 4, 2025 |
| G-300-23272-394983 | Assistant Professor | Certified | Lubbock, TX | Feb 4, 2025 |
| G-300-23219-242686 | Lecturer | Withdrawn | Lubbock, TX | Jan 7, 2025 |
| G-300-23216-239537 | Lecturer | Certified - Expired | Lubbock, TX | Nov 25, 2024 |
| G-300-23216-240602 | Assistant Professor of Practice | Certified - Expired | Lubbock, TX | Nov 25, 2024 |
| G-300-23237-295883 | Lecturer-Computational Thinking | Certified - Expired | Lubbock, TX | Nov 25, 2024 |
| G-300-23214-234375 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Lubbock, TX | Nov 19, 2024 |
| G-300-23214-234097 | Associate Professor of Veterinary Communications | Certified - Expired | Amarillo, TX | Nov 19, 2024 |
| G-300-23216-239155 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Lubbock, TX | Nov 18, 2024 |
| G-300-23201-204161 | Assistant Professor | Certified | Lubbock, TX | Sep 6, 2024 |
| G-300-23201-204446 | Assistant Professor | Certified | Lubbock, TX | Sep 6, 2024 |
| G-300-23201-204650 | Assistant Professor of Practice | Certified | Lubbock, TX | Sep 6, 2024 |
| A-22188-84902 | Senior Research Associate | Denied | Lubbock, TX | Aug 2, 2024 |
| A-23138-44667 | Assistant Professor | Certified | Lubbock, TX | Jun 11, 2024 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.