University of Houston
Educational Services · Primarily TX · PERM filings 2019–2024
Overview
University of Houston is a Educational Services employer that has filed 23 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #3,721 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 11 were certified (47.8% approval rate), taking about 198 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Business Teachers, Postsecondary, with most worksites in TX, and the median sponsored wage is $82,860.
23
PERM filings
47.8%
approval
0
denied
$82,860
median wage
198d
avg processing
Worker background
Across 22 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (27%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)
Top countries of origin
- India6
- South Korea5
- Brazil1
- China1
- Italy1
- Canada1
- Venezuela1
- United Kingdom1
- Pakistan1
- Iran1
Prior visa status
- H-1B21
- J-11
Education
- Doctorate20
- Master's2
PERM filings by year
Occupations & job titles
The occupations University of Houston most often sponsors, with average wages.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg wage |
|---|---|---|
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 7 | $110,389 |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $86,144 |
| Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary | 3 | $76,800 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $125,250 |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $69,213 |
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $70,000 |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 1 | $66,199 |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $89,000 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $71,146 |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $90,000 |
Common job titles
Worksite states
Wage range
$75,000
25th
$82,860
median
$93,000
75th
$123,000
90th
Law firms used
- Quan Law Group, PLLC10
- FONG ILAGAN, LLP8
- Foster, LLP4
- Foster LLP1
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-300-24093-849334 | Assistant Professor (tenure track) | Certified | Victoria, TX | Aug 6, 2025 |
| A-23137-44088 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Houston, TX | Jun 11, 2024 |
| A-23132-41534 | Assistant Professor (tenure track) | Certified - Expired | Houston, TX | Jun 11, 2024 |
| A-23032-96156 | Instructional Assistant Professor - Computer Information Systems | Certified - Expired | Houston, TX | Apr 16, 2024 |
| A-22199-89867 | Assistant Professor, Marketing | Certified - Expired | Houston, TX | Jun 30, 2023 |
| A-23102-26532 | Assistant Professor (tenure track) | Withdrawn | Houston, TX | May 12, 2023 |
| A-22096-36821 | Assistant Professor, Geology/Geophysics Sedimentology | Certified - Expired | Houston, TX | Feb 24, 2023 |
| A-21313-70312 | Assistant Professor, Dept. of Finance & Management Info. Systems | Certified - Expired | Houston, TX | Jun 23, 2022 |
| A-21292-60202 | Assistant Professor (tenure track) of Marketing | Certified - Expired | Katy, TX | May 25, 2022 |
| A-21236-35605 | Assistant Professor (tenure track) | Certified - Expired | Katy, TX | Feb 24, 2022 |
| A-21173-05560 | Assistant Professor (tenure track) | Certified - Expired | Katy, TX | Dec 9, 2021 |
| A-21061-57418 | Assistant Professor - Construction Management | Certified - Expired | Houston, TX | Aug 13, 2021 |
| A-20254-98217 | Associate Professor of World Cultures & Literature | Certified - Expired | Houston, TX | May 12, 2021 |
| A-20148-59078 | Instructional Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Houston, TX | Feb 8, 2021 |
| A-19339-91232 | Instructional Assistant Professor of Arts Leadership | Certified - Expired | Houston, TX | Jun 16, 2020 |
| A-19225-43882 | CASA Information System Administrator | Certified - Expired | Houston, TX | Jun 11, 2020 |
| A-19241-51276 | Assistant Professor of Physics | Certified - Expired | Houston, TX | Mar 26, 2020 |
| A-19220-41773 | Assistant Professor in Modern Chinese Literature and Culture | Certified - Expired | Houston, TX | Nov 26, 2019 |
| A-19205-34780 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Houston, TX | Oct 22, 2019 |
| A-19165-18779 | Assistant Professor of Finance | Certified - Expired | Houston, TX | Oct 17, 2019 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.