Michigan State University — Visa Sponsorship
Overview
Does Michigan State University sponsor H-1B visas and green cards?
Yes. In 2025, Michigan State University filed 145 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) and 16 PERM green card petitions with the Department of Labor.Michigan State University pays a median H-1B salary of $72,000 for visa-sponsored positions across 17 states.Michigan State University is not classified as an H-1B dependent employer.
Sponsors H1B
Yes
Sponsors Green Cards
Yes
H1B Dependent?
No
Green Card Commitment
21.5%
2025 H1B Filings
2025 Green Card Filings
Filing History
LCA and PERM filings by year
| Year | LCA Filings | PERM Filings |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 113 | 1 |
| 2025 | 145 | 16 |
| 2024 | 172 | 33 |
| 2023 | 178 | 34 |
| 2022 | 87 | 7 |
| 2021 | 129 | 7 |
| 2020 | 81 | 11 |
| 2019 | 132 | 16 |
| 2018 | 134 | 32 |
| 2017 | 139 | 31 |
| 2016 | 117 | 22 |
Sponsored Job Titles
| Job Title | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | 379 | $39,618 | $91,233 | $270,000 |
| Research Associate | 372 | $37,149 | $53,456 | $89,003 |
| Senior Research Associate | 40 | $39,520 | $54,027 | $96,369 |
| Information Technologist Ii | 31 | $50,242 | $90,121 | $130,117 |
| Information Technologist Iii | 31 | $93,234 | $116,763 | $141,911 |
| Research Assistant I | 26 | $43,095 | $52,864 | $66,319 |
| Specialist-Research | 20 | $47,484 | $62,286 | $110,000 |
| Associate Professor | 19 | $84,000 | $130,000 | $197,096 |
| Extension Educator | 16 | $48,000 | $61,572 | $74,811 |
| Engineer | 16 | $75,000 | $91,750 | $120,000 |
Worksites
| Location | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Lansing, Michigan | 1,561 | $32,640 | $90,000 | $416,000 |
| Lansing, Michigan | 47 | $45,215 | $109,697 | $355,000 |
| Grand Rapids, Michigan | 26 | $40,000 | $69,680 | $110,000 |
| Hickory Corners, Michigan | 6 | $50,000 | $59,676 | $72,301 |
| Detroit, Michigan | 6 | $48,671 | $165,249 | $195,000 |
| Muskegon, Michigan | 5 | $69,501 | $71,934 | $74,811 |
| Flint, Michigan | 4 | $45,833 | $81,500 | $153,272 |
| Frankenmuth, Michigan | 4 | $63,000 | $64,245 | $64,245 |
| Berkeley, California | 3 | $71,843 | $89,964 | $96,369 |
| Fremont, Michigan | 3 | $60,000 | $60,000 | $60,580 |
| Ann Arbor, Michigan | 3 | $52,864 | $52,864 | $57,626 |
| Coldwater, Michigan | 3 | $50,000 | $51,035 | $62,565 |
| Clinton Township, Michigan | 3 | $95,040 | $95,040 | $132,096 |
| Mountain View, California | 2 | $72,800 | $77,743 | $82,685 |
| Okemos, Michigan | 2 | $70,000 | $88,983 | $107,966 |
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