Question 1

Does East Tennessee State University (ETSU) sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. East Tennessee State University (ETSU) has filed 50 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 50 total positions. The median salary for sponsored positions is $80,000.

Question 2

Does East Tennessee State University (ETSU) sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. East Tennessee State University (ETSU) has filed 8 PERM labor certification applications for employer-sponsored green cards, with a 100% approval rate. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 415 days. See the Green Cards tab for full PERM filing details.

Question 3

How many visa workers does East Tennessee State University (ETSU) sponsor?

Accepted Answer

East Tennessee State University (ETSU) has filed 50 LCAs covering 50 H-1B positions, and 8 PERM green card applications. The filing history chart above shows how East Tennessee State University (ETSU)'s sponsorship volume has changed over time. See the H-1B and Green Cards tabs for detailed breakdowns.

Question 4

How long does it take to get a green card through East Tennessee State University (ETSU)?

Accepted Answer

The employer-sponsored green card process has three main stages: PERM labor certification with the DOL (6–18 months), I-140 immigrant petition with USCIS (4–6 months, or 15 days with premium processing), and adjustment of status or consular processing. East Tennessee State University (ETSU)'s median PERM processing time from filing to decision has been 415 days. 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 timeline from start to green card is typically 1–5+ years.

Question 5

What is East Tennessee State University (ETSU)'s green card commitment?

Accepted Answer

East Tennessee State University (ETSU)'s green card commitment rate is 24.1%, calculated by dividing the number of PERM green card filings by the number of new H-1B employment and transfer positions. A higher percentage indicates the company is more likely to sponsor employees for permanent residency rather than keeping them on temporary work visas.

Year	LCA Filings	PERM Filings
2026	1	0
2025	21	0
2024	12	4
2023	11	4
2022	5	0

Job Title	Positions	Min	Median	Max
Assistant Professor	16	$57,500	$85,972	$124,084
Postdoctoral Fellow	2	$67,500	$67,500	$67,500
Research Assistant Professor	2	$73,000	$77,500	$82,000
System Administrator	2	$63,398	$70,017	$76,636
Teacher I	2	$27,975	$28,953	$29,931
Social Media Coordinator	2	$47,000	$47,000	$47,000
Master Lecturer	2	$56,320	$56,320	$56,320
Assistant Professor, General Internal And Sleep Medicine	1	$80,000	$80,000	$80,000
Assistant Professor Of Chemistry	1	$65,774	$65,774	$65,774
Assistant Professor, Psychiatry	1	$95,000	$95,000	$95,000

Location	Positions	Min	Median	Max
Johnson City, Tennessee	49	$27,975	$67,954	$208,000
Kingsport, Tennessee	7	$80,000	$86,944	$89,552
Gray, Tennessee	1	$50,000	$50,000	$50,000
Mountain Home, Tennessee	1	$65,160	$65,160	$65,160

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