Question 1

Does Georgia College and State University sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Georgia College and State University has filed 4 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 3 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 87 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 Georgia College and State University, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 87 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 Georgia College and 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 Georgia College and State University's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Georgia College and State University has a 100% PERM approval rate across 4 total applications (3 certified, 0 denied, 1 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn	Median Processing Days
2025	1	0	0	1	—
2018	3	3	0	0	93

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Assistant Professor of Art History G-300-25161-074132	$64,480	MILLEDGEVILLE, GA	Jun 10, 2025	Jun 26, 2025	16	Withdrawn
Assistant Professor Condensed Matter Physics A-18246-13953	$58,208	Milledgeville, GA	Oct 19, 2018	Jan 31, 2019	104	Certified-Expired
Assistant Professor of Organic Chemistry A-18037-40372	N/A	Milledgeville, GA	Mar 27, 2018	Jun 22, 2018	87	Certified
Assistant Professor of Analytical Chemistry A-18037-40108	N/A	Milledgeville, GA	Mar 27, 2018	Jun 22, 2018	87	Certified

Georgia College and State University — Green Card PERM Data

Georgia College and State University PERM & Green Card Filings

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