Question 1

Does Central Michigan University sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Central Michigan University has filed 22 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 22 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 111 days.

Question 2

What is the current PERM processing time?

Accepted Answer

The DOL processing time from PERM filing to decision typically ranges from 6 to 18 months. This does not include the prevailing wage determination (1–6 months) or the recruitment period (2–3 months) that happen before filing. For Central Michigan University, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 111 days. See the processing time chart above for year-over-year trends.

Question 3

How long does it take to get a green card through Central Michigan University?

Accepted Answer

The full employer-sponsored green card timeline depends on three stages: PERM labor certification (6–18 months), I-140 petition with USCIS (4–6 months, or 15 days with premium processing), and adjustment of status or consular processing. For applicants from countries with visa backlogs like India and China, the wait for a visa number after I-140 approval can add years. The total process from start to green card typically takes 1–5+ years.

Question 4

What triggers a PERM audit?

Accepted Answer

The DOL may audit a PERM application if certain risk factors are present: layoffs within 6 months of filing, the foreign worker having an ownership interest in the company, job requirements that exceed the norm for the occupation, foreign language requirements, or combination occupations. An audit requires additional documentation but does not mean the case will be denied.

Question 5

What is Central Michigan University's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Central Michigan University has a 100% PERM approval rate across 22 total applications (22 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn). The national average PERM approval rate is approximately 85%. Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Median Processing Days
2022	3	3	238
2019	1	1	84
2018	8	8	125
2017	10	10	95

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
SAP Application Programmer II A-22097-37052	$55,952	Mount Pleasant, MI	Apr 29, 2022	Dec 27, 2022	242	Certified-Expired
SAP Application Programmer II A-22068-21088	$55,952	Mount Pleasant, MI	Apr 29, 2022	Dec 23, 2022	238	Certified-Expired
SAP Application Programmer II A-22068-21073	$55,952	Mount Pleasant, MI	Apr 29, 2022	Dec 23, 2022	238	Certified-Expired
Assistant Professor A-19036-70172	$154,000	Mount Pleasant, MI	Feb 5, 2019	Apr 30, 2019	84	Certified
Research Analyst/Enrollment A-18248-14840	$57,595	Mount Pleasant, MI	Sep 5, 2018	Apr 2, 2019	209	Certified-Expired
Lecturer I A-18192-96114	N/A	Mount Pleasant, MI	Jul 11, 2018	Aug 31, 2018	51	Certified
Assistant Professor A-18180-93099	N/A	Mount Pleasant, MI	Jun 29, 2018	Aug 28, 2018	60	Certified
Director IHBI/Senior Researcher, Data Scientist A-18086-56528	$76,142	Mount Pleasant, MI	Apr 2, 2018	Oct 19, 2018	200	Certified-Expired
Assistant Professor A-18067-50695	N/A	Mount Pleasant, MI	Mar 8, 2018	Jun 13, 2018	97	Certified
Assistant Professor A-18037-40253	N/A	Mount Pleasant, MI	Feb 6, 2018	Jun 5, 2018	119	Certified
Assistant Professor A-18023-33931	N/A	Mount Pleasant, MI	Jan 23, 2018	May 23, 2018	120	Certified
Assistant Professor A-18005-28197	N/A	Mount Pleasant, MI	Jan 5, 2018	May 23, 2018	138	Certified
Assistant Professor A-17311-08031	N/A	Mount Pleasant, MI	Nov 7, 2017	Apr 16, 2018	160	Certified
Assistant Professor A-17235-79299	N/A	Mount Pleasant, MI	Aug 23, 2017	Jan 5, 2018	135	Certified-Expired
Assistant Professor A-17235-79292	N/A	Mount Pleasant, MI	Aug 23, 2017	Jan 5, 2018	135	Certified-Expired
Assistant Professor A-17177-56131	$60,000	Mount Pleasant, MI	Jun 26, 2017	Sep 27, 2017	93	Certified
Assistant Professor A-17171-53708	N/A	Mount Pleasant, MI	Jun 26, 2017	Oct 6, 2017	102	Certified-Expired
Assistant Professor A-17150-44379	$59,000	Mount Pleasant, MI	May 30, 2017	Jul 14, 2017	45	Certified
Assistant Professor A-17150-44370	$66,500	Mount Pleasant, MI	May 30, 2017	Jul 14, 2017	45	Certified
Assistant Professor A-17139-40653	$65,000	Mount Pleasant, MI	May 19, 2017	Aug 7, 2017	80	Certified
Assistant Professor A-17128-35416	$116,200	Mount Pleasant, MI	May 8, 2017	Jul 13, 2017	66	Certified
Assistant Professor A-17091-19651	$95,000	Mount Pleasant, MI	Apr 1, 2017	Jun 14, 2017	74	Certified

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