Question 1

Does COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY has filed 13 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 13 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 154 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 COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 154 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 COLUMBUS STATE 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 COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY has a 100% PERM approval rate across 13 total applications (13 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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
2024	3	3	463
2023	1	1	475
2022	1	1	264
2021	3	3	154
2018	3	3	87
2017	2	2	106

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Assistant Professor of Information Management G-300-24206-218978	$105,000	Columbus, GA	Jul 24, 2024	Nov 6, 2025	470	Certified
Assistant Professor of Robotics Engineering G-300-24159-084223	$93,000	Columbus, GA	Jun 7, 2024	Sep 11, 2025	461	Certified
Assistant Professor of Communication G-300-24138-010260	$60,500	Columbus, GA	May 17, 2024	Aug 18, 2025	458	Certified
Associate Professor of Computer Science G-300-23334-533670	$93,000	Columbus, GA	Nov 30, 2023	Mar 19, 2025	475	Certified - Expired
LECTURER A-22046-11931	$54,300	COLUMBUS, GA	Feb 18, 2022	Nov 9, 2022	264	Certified-Expired
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF SCIENCE EDUCATION A-21063-58382	$56,100	COLUMBUS, GA	Mar 11, 2021	Sep 23, 2021	196	Certified
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE A-21057-56126	$71,000	COLUMBUS, GA	Mar 11, 2021	Aug 11, 2021	153	Certified
LECTURER IN MUSIC - VIOLIN A-21056-56028	$48,500	COLUMBUS, GA	Mar 10, 2021	Aug 11, 2021	154	Certified
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH A-18303-35336	$57,000	COLUMBUS, GA	Dec 10, 2018	Mar 22, 2019	102	Certified-Expired
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF POLITICAL SCIENCE A-18182-93279	N/A	COLUMBUS, GA	Jul 20, 2018	Sep 14, 2018	56	Certified
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF MANAGEMENT A-18071-51888	N/A	COLUMBUS, GA	Apr 18, 2018	Jul 31, 2018	104	Certified
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ECONOMICS A-14283-14757	N/A	COLUMBUS, GA	Nov 7, 2017	Apr 2, 2018	146	Certified-Expired
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS/INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY A-17138-39954	$85,000	COLUMBUS, GA	May 29, 2017	Aug 2, 2017	65	Certified

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