Question 1

Does Southern Connecticut State University sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Southern Connecticut State University has filed 14 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 14 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 156 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 Southern Connecticut State University, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 156 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 Southern Connecticut 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 Southern Connecticut State University's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Southern Connecticut State University has a 100% PERM approval rate across 14 total applications (14 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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	462
2022	2	2	267
2021	2	2	156
2020	3	3	185
2019	3	3	68
2018	1	1	74
2017	2	2	135

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Assistant Professor of Marketing G-300-23237-296217	$85,896	New Haven, CT	Aug 25, 2023	Nov 29, 2024	462	Certified - Expired
Assistant Professor of Finance A-22175-78014	$85,896	New Haven, CT	Jul 21, 2022	Apr 28, 2023	281	Certified
Assistant Professor (Department of Counseling and School Psychology) A-22041-09890	$75,000	New Haven, CT	Feb 23, 2022	Nov 2, 2022	252	Certified-Expired
Assistant Professors, Department of Management/MIS/International Business A-21034-48428	$85,896	New Haven, CT	Feb 24, 2021	Jul 23, 2021	149	Certified
Assistant Professor of Management/MIS/International Business A-21014-42144	$85,896	New Haven, CT	Feb 2, 2021	Jul 14, 2021	162	Certified
Assistant Professor (Coastal/Marine Science) A-20351-33950	$65,309	New Haven, CT	Dec 28, 2020	Jun 21, 2021	175	Certified
Assistant Professors of Management/MIS A-20119-47959	$82,831	New Haven, CT	Jul 8, 2020	Feb 8, 2021	215	Certified-Expired
Associate Professors of Marketing A-20106-43532	$92,298	New Haven, CT	May 14, 2020	Oct 26, 2020	165	Certified-Expired
Assistant Professors of Marketing A-19193-29938	$76,897	New Haven, CT	Jul 23, 2019	Sep 23, 2019	62	Certified
Assistant Professors of Marketing A-19164-17960	$80,030	New Haven, CT	Jul 23, 2019	Sep 23, 2019	62	Certified
Assistant Professor of Marketing A-19038-70864	$80,030	New Haven, CT	Feb 14, 2019	May 6, 2019	81	Certified
Assistant Professor of Economics and Finance A-18180-92796	N/A	New Haven, CT	Jun 29, 2018	Sep 11, 2018	74	Certified
Assistant Professor of Economics and Finance A-17292-00568	N/A	New Haven, CT	Nov 30, 2017	Apr 16, 2018	137	Certified
Assistant Professor of Computer Science (Data Science Software Engineering) A-17229-76827	N/A	New Haven, CT	Aug 25, 2017	Jan 5, 2018	133	Certified-Expired

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