Question 1

Does NEW College OF Florida sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. NEW College OF Florida 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 180 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 NEW College OF Florida, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 180 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 NEW College OF Florida?

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 NEW College OF Florida's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

NEW College OF Florida has a 100% PERM approval rate across 5 total applications (5 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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	Median Processing Days
2022	1	1	277
2020	1	1	216
2019	2	2	72
2017	1	1	180

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Assistant Professor of Computer Science A-22131-53348	$85,000	Sarasota, FL	May 21, 2022	Feb 22, 2023	277	Certified-Expired
Assistant Professor of Statistics A-20266-02418	$74,000	Sarasota, FL	Oct 8, 2020	May 12, 2021	216	Certified
Assistant Professor A-19171-20860	$64,000	Sarasota, FL	Jun 27, 2019	Sep 6, 2019	71	Certified
Assistant Professor A-19170-20658	$62,000	Sarasota, FL	Jun 25, 2019	Sep 5, 2019	72	Certified
Assistant Professor of Chinese Language and Culture A-17157-47080	N/A	Sarasota, FL	Jun 8, 2017	Dec 5, 2017	180	Certified-Expired

NEW College OF Florida — Green Card PERM Data

NEW College OF Florida PERM & Green Card Filings

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