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AMERICAN UNIVERSITY
WASHINGTON, DC · NAICS 61
This is the public U.S. government immigration-filing record for AMERICAN UNIVERSITY, compiled from the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub and DOL OFLC LCA, PERM & PWD disclosures. The figures below are official and shown neutrally — they describe filings, not company quality, and absence of records means nothing by itself.
H-1B petition record
Appears in 11 fiscal years (FY 2010–2023) · 125 approvals · 4 denials · 3.1% denial rate (national average 6.9%)
| FY | initial A/D | continuing A/D | denial rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 33.3% |
| 2021 | 6 / 0 | 2 / 0 | 0.0% |
| 2020 | 4 / 0 | 5 / 0 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 4 / 1 | 5 / 0 | 10.0% |
| 2018 | 6 / 0 | 6 / 0 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 6 / 0 | 5 / 0 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 3 / 1 | 6 / 0 | 10.0% |
| 2015 | 6 / 0 | 7 / 0 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 8 / 0 | 4 / 0 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 11 / 0 | 11 / 0 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 10 / 1 | 8 / 0 | 5.3% |
LCA wage filings
32 filings · 31 certified · median attested wage $93,000/yr
Common roles: Business Teachers, Postsecondary, Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary, Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary, Education Administrators, Postsecondary, Accountants and Auditors.
Green-card (PERM) record
49 permanent-labor-certification filings · FY 2008–2025 · 48 certified · 1 denied · median offered wage $78,000/yr
Common roles: Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary, Business Teachers, Postsecondary, 25-1011.00, Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary, Economics Teachers, Postsecondary.
PERM is the DOL labor certification that precedes an employer-sponsored green card — evidence the employer has pursued permanent sponsorship, not a guarantee for any individual. Certified-expired filings are counted as certified.
Prevailing-wage determinations (PWD)
55 DOL prevailing-wage determinations · FY 2010–2025 · median issued wage floor $53,180/yr
Common roles: Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary, Economics Teachers, Postsecondary, Business Teachers, Postsecondary, Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary.
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Analyze my offer →Source: USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub & DOL OFLC LCA, PERM & PWD disclosures · LCA FY2023_Q4 · PERM FY2015_Q4 · PWD FY2010 · USCIS FY2020. Verify directly at USCIS and flag.dol.gov. Educational, not legal advice — see terms.