THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA
Educational Services · Primarily SC · PERM filings 2019–2023
Overview
THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA is a Educational Services employer that has filed 47 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2023. That places it #1,716 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 26 were certified (55.3% approval rate), taking about 224 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Assistant Professor, with most worksites in SC, and the median sponsored wage is $78,500.
47
PERM filings
55.3%
approval
0
denied
$78,500
median wage
224d
avg processing
Worker background
Across 47 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is CHINA (26%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)
Top countries of origin
- China12
- South Korea8
- India5
- Taiwan3
- Brazil2
- Bangladesh2
- Nigeria2
- Canada2
- Iran1
- Belgium1
Prior visa status
- H-1B37
- F-110
Education
- Doctorate44
- Other3
PERM filings by year
Occupations & job titles
The occupations THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA most often sponsors, with average wages.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg wage |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | 33 | $82,557 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $81,000 |
| Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $84,000 |
| NA | 1 | $95,000 |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $86,062 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $128,000 |
| English Language and Literature Teachers | 1 | $70,000 |
| History Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $75,000 |
| Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $59,000 |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $88,085 |
Common job titles
Worksite states
Wage range
$69,000
25th
$78,500
median
$86,062
75th
$103,500
90th
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-23146-48134 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Columbia, SC | Jun 10, 2024 |
| A-23146-48155 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Columbia, SC | Jun 10, 2024 |
| A-23121-35408 | Professor / Endowed Research Chair | Certified - Expired | Columbia, SC | Jun 7, 2024 |
| A-23151-49604 | Assistant Professor | Withdrawn | Columbia, SC | Jun 5, 2024 |
| A-23109-29482 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Spartanburg, SC | Jun 3, 2024 |
| A-23121-35407 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Columbia, SC | Jun 3, 2024 |
| A-23110-30466 | Assistant Professor | Withdrawn | Spartanburg, SC | May 13, 2024 |
| A-23102-26163 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Columbia, SC | May 8, 2024 |
| A-23103-26984 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Columbia, SC | May 8, 2024 |
| A-23108-28863 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Columbia, SC | May 8, 2024 |
| A-23108-28828 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Columbia, SC | May 8, 2024 |
| A-22320-58957 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Columbia, SC | Apr 11, 2024 |
| A-22320-58956 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Columbia, SC | Oct 20, 2023 |
| A-23146-48147 | Assistant Professor | Withdrawn | Columbia, SC | May 31, 2023 |
| A-22311-53323 | Assistant Professor | Withdrawn | Columbia, SC | May 15, 2023 |
| A-22123-49552 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Columbia, SC | Apr 28, 2023 |
| A-22125-50786 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Columbia, SC | Mar 28, 2023 |
| A-22159-68032 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Columbia, SC | Mar 23, 2023 |
| A-21277-53594 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Columbia, SC | Apr 18, 2022 |
| A-20315-19264 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Columbia, SC | Mar 1, 2022 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.