Question 1

Does UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO-Mayaguez Campus sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO-Mayaguez Campus has filed 35 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 36 total positions. The median salary for sponsored positions is $62,256.

Question 2

Does UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO-Mayaguez Campus sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO-Mayaguez Campus has filed 5 PERM labor certification applications for employer-sponsored green cards, with a 100% approval rate. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 467 days. See the Green Cards tab for full PERM filing details.

Question 3

How many visa workers does UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO-Mayaguez Campus sponsor?

Accepted Answer

UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO-Mayaguez Campus has filed 35 LCAs covering 36 H-1B positions, and 5 PERM green card applications. The filing history chart above shows how UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO-Mayaguez Campus'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 UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO-Mayaguez Campus?

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. UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO-Mayaguez Campus's median PERM processing time from filing to decision has been 467 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 UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO-Mayaguez Campus's green card commitment?

Accepted Answer

UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO-Mayaguez Campus's green card commitment rate is 19.2%, 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	6	0
2024	10	3
2023	5	0
2021	9	0
2019	0	1
2018	2	0
2017	2	0
2016	1	1

Job Title	Positions	Min	Median	Max
Assistant Professor	33	$37,860	$62,256	$70,548
Associate Professor	2	$55,310	$59,462	$63,613
Engineering Postdoctoral Researcher	1	$45,000	$45,000	$45,000

Location	Positions	Min	Median	Max
Mayaguez, Puerto Rico	39	$37,860	$70,548	$70,548
Mayagüez, Puerto Rico	2	$61,210	$64,855	$68,500

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