Question 1

Does East Texas A&M University sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. East Texas A&M University has filed 4 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 4 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 461 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 East Texas A&M University, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 461 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 East Texas A&M 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 East Texas A&M University's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

East Texas A&M University has a 100% PERM approval rate across 4 total applications (4 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn	Median Processing Days
2024	2	2	0	0	498
2023	2	2	0	0	420

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Communications Coordinator G-100-24306-448783	$66,664	Commerce, TX	Nov 1, 2024	Mar 11, 2026	495	Certified
Enrollment Data Analyst Manager III G-100-24274-373985	$103,493	Commerce, TX	Sep 30, 2024	Feb 12, 2026	500	Certified
Assistant Professor G-300-23167-119333	$120,000	Commerce, TX	Jun 16, 2023	Aug 1, 2024	412	Certified
Assistant Professor G-300-23152-070775	$118,000	Commerce, TX	Jun 1, 2023	Aug 1, 2024	427	Certified

East Texas A&M University — Green Card PERM Data

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