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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-23138-44628 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Lubbock, TX | Jun 11, 2024 |
| A-23107-28508 | Assistant Professor in Wind Energy | Certified - Expired | Lubbock, TX | Jun 11, 2024 |
| A-23138-44756 | Assistant Professor of Design for Health | Certified - Expired | Lubbock, TX | Jun 11, 2024 |
| A-23109-29576 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Lubbock, TX | Jun 11, 2024 |
| A-23124-37606 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Lubbock, TX | Jun 11, 2024 |
| A-23124-37490 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Lubbock, TX | Jun 11, 2024 |
| A-23123-37285 | Programmer Analyst III | Certified - Expired | Lubbock, TX | Jun 10, 2024 |
| G-300-24127-959992 | Assistant Professor of Advanced Building Technology & Design | Withdrawn | Lubbock, TX | May 7, 2024 |
| G-300-24128-964771 | Assistant Professor of Architectural Design | Withdrawn | Lubbock, TX | May 7, 2024 |
| G-300-24127-961696 | Assistant Professor of Architectural Design | Withdrawn | Lubbock, TX | May 6, 2024 |
| A-23051-03709 | Assistant Professor of Practice in Commercial Music-Drum Set | Certified - Expired | Lubbock, TX | Apr 29, 2024 |
| A-23065-08934 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Lubbock, TX | Apr 29, 2024 |
| A-23081-17065 | Associate Professor | Certified - Expired | Lubbock, TX | Apr 5, 2024 |
| G-300-23215-237749 | Assistant Professor | Withdrawn | Lubbock, TX | Dec 8, 2023 |
| A-22298-45300 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Lubbock, TX | Sep 21, 2023 |
| A-22252-19047 | Research Associate | Certified - Expired | Lubbock, TX | Aug 3, 2023 |
| A-23011-86012 | Assistant Professor | Withdrawn | Lubbock, TX | Jun 12, 2023 |
| A-22164-70699 | Assistant Professor of Piano | Certified - Expired | Lubbock, TX | Apr 10, 2023 |
| A-22172-75765 | Assistant Professor of Practice | Certified - Expired | Waco, TX | Mar 16, 2023 |
| A-22137-56390 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Lubbock, TX | Feb 21, 2023 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.