Question 1

Does Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 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 419 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 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 419 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 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi?

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 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi has a 100% PERM approval rate across 5 total applications (5 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn	Median Processing Days
2024	1	1	0	0	478
2023	4	4	0	0	435

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Assistant Professor of History G-300-24107-892375	$60,000	Corpus Christi, TX	Apr 16, 2024	Aug 7, 2025	478	Certified
Assistant Director, Analytics and Technology Solutions G-100-23269-382826	$89,648	Corpus Christi, TX	Sep 26, 2023	Feb 6, 2025	499	Certified - Expired
Professional Assistant Professor Computer Science G-300-23172-131378	$75,000	Corpus Christi, TX	Jun 21, 2023	Aug 8, 2024	414	Certified
Professional Assistant Professor Computer Science G-300-23165-111110	$75,000	Corpus Christi, TX	Jun 14, 2023	Aug 6, 2024	419	Certified
Professional Assistant Professor Mechanical Engineering A-23011-86007	$65,000	Corpus Christi, TX	Jan 11, 2023	Feb 21, 2024	406	Certified-Expired

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi — Green Card PERM Data

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