Question 1

Does SAMFORD UNIVERSITY sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. SAMFORD UNIVERSITY has filed 7 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 7 total positions. The median salary for sponsored positions is $65,600.

Question 2

Does SAMFORD UNIVERSITY sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. SAMFORD UNIVERSITY has filed 2 PERM labor certification applications for employer-sponsored green cards, with a 100% approval rate. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 137 days. See the Green Cards tab for full PERM filing details.

Question 3

How many visa workers does SAMFORD UNIVERSITY sponsor?

Accepted Answer

SAMFORD UNIVERSITY has filed 7 LCAs covering 7 H-1B positions, and 2 PERM green card applications. The filing history chart above shows how SAMFORD UNIVERSITY's sponsorship volume has changed over time. See the H-1B and Green Cards tabs for detailed breakdowns.

Question 4

How long does it take to get a green card through SAMFORD UNIVERSITY?

Accepted Answer

The employer-sponsored green card process has three main stages: PERM labor certification with the DOL (6–18 months), I-140 immigrant petition with USCIS (4–6 months, or 15 days with premium processing), and adjustment of status or consular processing. SAMFORD UNIVERSITY's median PERM processing time from filing to decision has been 137 days. 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 timeline from start to green card is typically 1–5+ years.

Question 5

What is SAMFORD UNIVERSITY's green card commitment?

Accepted Answer

SAMFORD UNIVERSITY's green card commitment rate is 100%, calculated by dividing the number of PERM green card filings by the number of new H-1B employment and transfer positions. A higher percentage indicates the company is more likely to sponsor employees for permanent residency rather than keeping them on temporary work visas.

Year	LCA Filings	PERM Filings
2025	2	0
2021	2	2
2019	1	0
2018	1	0
2017	1	0

Job Title	Positions	Min	Median	Max
Assistant Professor	3	$64,000	$65,600	$102,021
Assistant Professor Of Mathematics	1	$81,988	$81,988	$81,988
Associate Professor Of Mathematics	1	$81,988	$81,988	$81,988
Asst Professor Of Mathematics	1	$61,000	$61,000	$61,000
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	1	$65,600	$65,600	$65,600

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