Vanderbilt University
Educational Services · Primarily TN · PERM filings 2019–2024
Overview
Vanderbilt University is a Educational Services employer that has filed 41 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #1,999 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 24 were certified (58.5% approval rate), taking about 367 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary, with most worksites in TN, and the median sponsored wage is $70,898.
41
PERM filings
58.5%
approval
0
denied
$70,898
median wage
367d
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
- South Korea3
- India3
- Russia2
- Taiwan2
- Ecuador1
- United Kingdom1
- Spain1
- Israel1
- Canada1
Prior visa status
- H-1B19
- J-11
Education
- Doctorate15
- Master's3
- Other1
- Bachelor's1
PERM filings by year
Occupations & job titles
The occupations Vanderbilt University most often sponsors, with average wages.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg wage |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 8 | $65,478 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 5 | $56,540 |
| Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $110,188 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | 2 | $61,638 |
| History Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $75,000 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $125,900 |
| Data Scientists | 1 | $73,980 |
| Software Developers, Non R&D | 1 | $93,205 |
| Biological Technicians | 1 | $49,982 |
| Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors | 1 | $65,000 |
Common job titles
Worksite states
Wage range
$58,000
25th
$70,898
median
$101,800
75th
$115,000
90th
Law firms used
- Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.21
- Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak Stewart, P.C.18
- Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak Stewart, P.C1
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-300-23177-144099 | Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Mathematics and Physics | Certified - Expired | Nashville, TN | Aug 14, 2024 |
| A-23116-33492 | Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy | Certified - Expired | Nashville, TN | Jun 13, 2024 |
| A-23045-01616 | Assistant Professor of the Practice of Russian | Certified - Expired | Nashville, TN | Apr 2, 2024 |
| A-23038-98470 | Senior Research Engineer | Certified - Expired | Nashville, TN | Mar 26, 2024 |
| A-22297-44794 | Senior Lecturer in Mathematics | Certified - Expired | Nashville, TN | Mar 15, 2024 |
| A-22152-64085 | Assistant Professor of History | Certified - Expired | Nashville, TN | Mar 23, 2023 |
| A-22090-34095 | Assistant Professor in Political Economy Theory | Certified - Expired | Nashville, TN | Feb 14, 2023 |
| A-22073-25038 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Nashville, TN | Feb 8, 2023 |
| A-22059-16949 | Korean Language Lecturer | Certified - Expired | Nashville, TN | Jan 25, 2023 |
| A-22004-93444 | Senior IT Auditor | Certified - Expired | Nashville, TN | Oct 17, 2022 |
| A-21320-73870 | Senior Lecturer in Economics | Certified - Expired | Nashville, TN | Jul 6, 2022 |
| A-21239-36981 | Senior Lecturer in Asian Studies | Certified - Expired | Nashville, TN | Mar 15, 2022 |
| A-21235-34791 | Assistant Professor in Comparative Politics | Certified - Expired | Nashville, TN | Mar 7, 2022 |
| A-21231-33688 | Assistant Professor of the Practice of Hebrew Language Instruction | Certified - Expired | Nashville, TN | Mar 7, 2022 |
| A-21239-37128 | Lecturer | Certified - Expired | Nashville, TN | Mar 3, 2022 |
| A-20351-34036 | Research Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Nashville, TN | Jun 17, 2021 |
| A-20218-85286 | Research Assistant II | Certified - Expired | Nashville, TN | Apr 13, 2021 |
| A-20189-73449 | Assistant Professor in American Political Behavior | Certified - Expired | Nashville, TN | Mar 15, 2021 |
| A-20049-20343 | Senior Business Intelligence Developer | Certified - Expired | Nashville, TN | Sep 30, 2020 |
| A-20049-20432 | Study Abroad Adviser & Faculty-Led&Incoming Exchange Coordinator | Certified - Expired | Nashville, TN | Jun 23, 2020 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.