Question 1

Does Pittsburg State University sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Pittsburg State University has filed 6 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 6 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 163 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 Pittsburg State University, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 163 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 Pittsburg 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 Pittsburg State University's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Pittsburg State University has a 100% PERM approval rate across 6 total applications (6 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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	1	1	452
2020	2	2	205
2018	1	1	60
2017	2	2	106

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Assistant Professor of Finance G-300-23195-191112	$110,000	Pittsburg, KS	Jul 14, 2023	Oct 8, 2024	452	Certified - Expired
Assistant Professor of School Counseling - Psychology and Counseling A-20233-90573	$50,955	Pittsburg, KS	Oct 29, 2020	May 10, 2021	193	Certified
Assistant Professor, Criminal Justice A-20162-63774	$47,000	Pittsburg, KS	Jun 30, 2020	Feb 1, 2021	216	Certified-Expired
Assistant Professor - Spanish A-18228-08540	$46,125	Pittsburg, KS	Aug 31, 2018	Oct 30, 2018	60	Certified-Expired
Research Associate A-17219-72906	N/A	Pittsburg, KS	Aug 25, 2017	Jan 5, 2018	133	Certified-Expired
Assistant Professor of Technology A-17012-90271	$72,023	Pittsburg, KS	Mar 6, 2017	May 24, 2017	79	Certified

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