Question 1

Does Minot State University sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Minot State University has filed 9 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 9 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 113 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 Minot State University, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 113 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 Minot 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 Minot State University's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Minot State University has a 100% PERM approval rate across 9 total applications (9 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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	Median Processing Days
2023	2	2	468
2020	1	1	345
2019	1	1	72
2018	1	1	109
2017	2	2	139
2016	2	2	66

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Assistant Professor of Computer Science G-300-23251-331521	$83,000	MINOT, ND	Sep 8, 2023	Feb 4, 2025	515	Certified - Expired
Assistant Professor of Human Resource Management G-300-23159-092286	$73,000	MINOT, ND	Jun 8, 2023	Aug 2, 2024	421	Certified
Assistant Professor of Psychology A-20184-72529	$59,279	MINOT, ND	Aug 5, 2020	Jul 16, 2021	345	Certified
Assistant Professor of Mathematics A-19170-20671	$53,000	MINOT, ND	Jun 25, 2019	Sep 5, 2019	72	Certified
Assistant Professor of Special Education A-18311-38719	$54,000	Minot, ND	Nov 22, 2018	Mar 11, 2019	109	Certified-Expired
Assistant Professor/Director of Choral Activities A-17248-83453	N/A	Minot, ND	Oct 2, 2017	Mar 16, 2018	165	Certified-Expired
Assistant Professor of Computer Science A-17219-72698	N/A	Minot, ND	Aug 21, 2017	Dec 12, 2017	113	Certified-Expired
Associate Professor of Criminal Justice A-16259-53100	$64,000	Minot, ND	Oct 11, 2016	Dec 14, 2016	64	Certified-Expired
Assistant Professor of Mathematics A-16267-55597	$52,000	Minot, ND	Sep 26, 2016	Dec 2, 2016	67	Certified-Expired

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