The University of Mississippi

Educational Services · Primarily MS · PERM filings 2019–2024

#2,366 top sponsor

Overview

The University of Mississippi is a Educational Services employer that has filed 29 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #2,366 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 14 were certified (48.3% approval rate), taking about 261 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Business Teachers, Postsecondary, with most worksites in MS, and the median sponsored wage is $77,813.

29

PERM filings

48.3%

approval

0

denied

$77,813

median wage

261d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 20 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is CHINA (20%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • China4
  • Canada2
  • Ethiopia2
  • India2
  • South Korea2
  • Germany1
  • Russia1
  • Iran1
  • Vietnam1
  • Mexico1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B19
  • F-11

Education

  • Doctorate17
  • Master's3

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations The University of Mississippi most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $139,600
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $88,611
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $49,225
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $87,311
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $75,604
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $64,494
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $60,000
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 1 $45,157
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $62,000
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $71,770

Common job titles

Assistant Professor 16 Instructional Assistant Professor 3 Instructor 3 Instructional Assistant Professor of Spanish 1 Instructor of Russian 1 Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Administration 1 Assistant Professor, Finance 1 International Enrollment Counselor, Pre-College Programs 1 Assistant Professor, Pharmacognosy 1 Research Scientist 1

Worksite states

Wage range

$62,000

25th

$77,813

median

$100,000

75th

$140,000

90th

Law firms used

  • Ware Immigration18
  • Ware | Immigration9
  • Ware Immigration2

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-300-24289-409033 Assistant ProfessorCertified University, MS Mar 25, 2026
G-300-24201-208660 Assistant ProfessorCertified University, MS Dec 8, 2025
G-300-24184-168854 Instructional Assistant Professor of SpanishCertified University, MS Dec 1, 2025
G-300-24099-864804 Assistant ProfessorCertified University, MS Aug 4, 2025
G-300-23311-484421 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired University, MS Apr 2, 2025
G-300-23292-443514 Instructional Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired University, MS Feb 26, 2025
G-300-23251-332853 Instructor of RussianCertified - Expired University, MS Jan 29, 2025
G-300-23240-301555 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired University, MS Dec 3, 2024
G-300-23243-311651 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired University, MS Dec 3, 2024
A-22259-22907 InstructorCertified University, MS Jul 7, 2023
A-21180-09966 Research ScientistCertified-Expired University, MS Feb 2, 2022
A-21124-81939 Assistant ProfessorCertified-Expired University, MS Nov 19, 2021
A-21096-70876 Assistant ProfessorCertified-Expired University, MS Oct 1, 2021
A-20169-66687 InstructorCertified University, MS Jun 30, 2021
A-20342-30131 Assistant Professor, PharmacognosyCertified University, MS Jun 7, 2021
A-20286-09831 Instructional Assistant ProfessorCertified University, MS May 7, 2021
A-20177-69717 International Enrollment Counselor, Pre-College ProgramsCertified-Expired University, MS Feb 23, 2021
A-20122-49487 Assistant ProfessorCertified-Expired Oxford, MS Oct 27, 2020
A-20097-39522 Assistant ProfessorCertified Oxford, MS Sep 10, 2020
A-20083-33994 Assistant ProfessorCertified University, MS Aug 11, 2020

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