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-21207-22408 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Sumter, SC | Jan 28, 2022 |
| A-21074-62243 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Columbia, SC | Sep 1, 2021 |
| A-20338-28455 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Columbia, SC | Aug 19, 2021 |
| A-20311-17832 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Columbia, SC | Aug 19, 2021 |
| A-21042-51386 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Columbia, SC | Jul 22, 2021 |
| A-20315-19242 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Columbia, SC | Jul 6, 2021 |
| A-20296-12556 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Columbia, SC | May 28, 2021 |
| A-20290-10998 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Columbia, SC | May 21, 2021 |
| A-20304-14926 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Columbia, SC | May 19, 2021 |
| A-20290-11050 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Sumter, SC | May 13, 2021 |
| A-20260-00327 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Sumter, SC | Apr 26, 2021 |
| A-20180-70415 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Columbia, SC | Jan 21, 2021 |
| A-20309-16677 | Assistant Professor | Withdrawn | Columbia, SC | Dec 3, 2020 |
| A-20142-57216 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Columbia, SC | Nov 18, 2020 |
| A-20009-04610 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Columbia, SC | May 14, 2020 |
| A-19353-97988 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Columbia, SC | May 14, 2020 |
| A-19317-82657 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Columbia, SC | Apr 16, 2020 |
| A-19318-82975 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Columbia, SC | Apr 14, 2020 |
| A-19288-70946 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Spartanburg, SC | Mar 25, 2020 |
| A-19277-66819 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Spartanburg, SC | Mar 17, 2020 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.