University of Alaska

Educational Services · Primarily AK · PERM filings 2019–2023

#8,595 top sponsor

Overview

University of Alaska is a Educational Services employer that has filed 9 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2023. That places it #8,595 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 4 were certified (44.4% approval rate), taking about 160 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary, with most worksites in AK, and the median sponsored wage is $90,000.

9

PERM filings

44.4%

approval

0

denied

$90,000

median wage

160d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 8 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is IRAN (25%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • Iran2
  • Egypt1
  • Germany1
  • South Korea1
  • India1
  • Russia1
  • Taiwan1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B8

Education

  • Doctorate8

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

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

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $96,750
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $75,670
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $90,000
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $63,000
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $57,000
Veterinarians 1 $82,000

Common job titles

Associate Professor of Civil Engineering 2 Assistant Professor of Social Work 1 Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering 1 Assistant Professor of Computer Science 1 Assistant Professor of Justice 1 Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering 1 Assistant Professor of Communication 1 Assistant Professor 1

Worksite states

AK 9

Wage range

$63,000

25th

$90,000

median

$90,000

75th

$99,000

90th

Law firms used

  • Law Office of Lisa H Donnelley LLC7
  • Cascadia Cross-Border Law1
  • Dunn Law Firm, LLP1

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-100-23340-546574 Assistant Professor of Social WorkCertified - Expired Anchorage, AK May 12, 2025
A-20324-23284 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Fairbanks, AK May 25, 2021
A-20196-76384 Assistant Professor of CommunicationCertified - Expired Anchorage, AK Apr 19, 2021
A-19276-66364 Assistant Professor of Mechanical EngineeringCertified - Expired Anchorage, AK Apr 14, 2020
A-19191-29072 Assistant Professor of JusticeCertified - Expired Anchorage, AK Dec 6, 2019
A-19197-31742 Associate Professor of Civil EngineeringCertified - Expired Anchorage, AK Nov 7, 2019
A-19129-03502 Associate Professor of Civil EngineeringCertified - Expired Anchorage, AK Oct 8, 2019
A-19157-14965 Assistant Professor of Computer ScienceCertified - Expired Anchorage, AK Oct 8, 2019
A-19112-95977 Assistant Professor of Electrical EngineeringCertified - Expired Anchorage, AK Oct 4, 2019

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