Question 1

Does Grambling State University sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Grambling State University has filed 5 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 5 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 464 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 Grambling State University, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 464 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 Grambling 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 Grambling State University's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Grambling State University has a 100% PERM approval rate across 5 total applications (5 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn	Median Processing Days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	3	3	0	0	476
2020	2	2	0	0	220

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
System Administrator G-100-24204-212458	$60,882	Grambling, LA	Jul 22, 2024	Nov 21, 2025	487	Certified - Expired
Assistant Professor G-300-24128-965756	$63,155	Grambling, LA	May 7, 2024	Aug 14, 2025	464	Certified
*Coordinator of Data Collection, Analysis, & International G-100-24116-926217	$44,330	Grambling, LA	Apr 25, 2024	Aug 15, 2025	477	Certified
Lecturer A-20266-02549	$52,300	Grambling, LA	Sep 28, 2020	Apr 29, 2021	213	Certified
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR A-20259-99631	$65,000	GRAMBLING, LA	Sep 11, 2020	Apr 26, 2021	227	Certified

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