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Colorado State University

Employer · Colorado, United States

Employer address
Colorado, United States
Applications on record
1,389
FY2025 applications
95
FY2026 to 30 June
91
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
100.0%
Median offered wage
$78,500
Most common occupation
Soil and Plant Scientists
H-1B dependent (as declared)
No
Certified100.0%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Colorado State University appears in 1,389 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 95.

Applications by fiscal year — Colorado State University

5099FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
5099FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200883
FY200958
FY201072
FY201161
FY201252
FY201356
FY201474
FY201555
FY201671
FY201765
FY201866
FY201980
FY202065
FY202170
FY202282
FY202399
FY202494
FY202595
FY2026*91
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*847
FY2025887
FY20248410
FY2023981
FY2022811
FY2021655
FY2020605
FY2019764
FY20185511
FY20175312
FY2016647
FY2015487
FY20146113
FY2013524
FY2012457
FY2011529
FY20104626
FY2009499
FY20087013

Where the jobs are

Worksite of each application as filed (first worksite where several are listed).

Colorado State University: applications by worksite state

1+1+2+2+4+
1+1+2+2+4+
Data table
StateApplications
CO1,330
MD30
IL6
CA4
TX3
AK3
OH2
WA2
GA2
GU2
NY1
FL1
NV1
VA1
HI1
Worksite states
  1. Colorado1,330
  2. Maryland30
  3. Illinois6
  4. California4
  5. Texas3
  6. Alaska3
  7. Ohio2
  8. Washington2
  9. Georgia2
  10. Guam2
Worksite cities
  1. Fort Collins, CO1,268
  2. Boulder, CO20
  3. College Park, MD20
  4. Center, CO8
  5. Batavia, IL6
  6. Camp Springs, MD6
  7. Greeley, CO5
  8. Laurel, MD4
  9. Fruita, CO4
  10. Pasadena, CA3

What they hire for and pay

Occupations, job titles and offered wages as stated on the applications.

Occupations (SOC 2018)
  1. Soil and Plant Scientists100
  2. Biochemists and Biophysicists77
  3. Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary76
  4. Microbiologists67
  5. Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary66
  6. Business Teachers, Postsecondary61
  7. Atmospheric and Space Scientists51
  8. Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors42
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Postdoctoral Fellow318
  2. Assistant Professor306
  3. Research Scientist I66
  4. Research Scientist II66
  5. Research Scientist/scholar I57
  6. Research Associate II48
  7. Research Associate III45
  8. Research Scientist34

Offered annual wage, FY2024–FY2026, 10th to 90th percentile

Median $78,500; middle half $64,000 to $94,460 · median prevailing wage $60,340 (marker) · 253 applications.

$40k$65k$90k$115k$140k
$40k$65k$90k$115k$140k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I160
  2. Level II37
  3. Level III45
  4. Level IV14

Green card sponsorship (PERM)

Country of citizenship of the workers named in certified and pending PERM applications (countries with fewer than five applications are not shown).

PERM applications by country of citizenship
  1. China21
  2. Canada18
  3. India17
  4. South Korea10
  5. Germany5
  6. Argentina5
  7. Spain5
  8. United Kingdom5

H-1B petitions decided by USCIS

Approvals and denials of Form I-129 petitions, by USCIS fiscal year. Linked by employer name, state and the last four digits of the tax ID.

Approved H-1B petitions (initial + continuing)

3162FY2009FY2011FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
3162FY2009FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2022FY2023
Data table
FY200949
FY201147
FY201227
FY20141
FY201631
FY201944
FY202059
FY202162
FY202256
FY202342
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY2023230190
FY2022360205
FY2021260362
FY2020341251
FY2019201241
FY201624072
FY20141000
FY2012160110
FY2011290181
FY2009280210

Law firms on the filings

Firms named as the employer's representative (firm names only).

Applications by law firm
  1. Stern & Curray LLC1

Among employers in Colorado

Colorado State University has 1,389 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #7 of 2,383 sponsoring employers in Colorado and #889 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 1.73% of the applications filed by employers based in Colorado.

Rank in Colorado
7 of 2,383
Rank in the United States
889 of 168,030
Share of Colorado's applications
1.73%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 611) in Colorado
104
Largest sponsoring employers in Colorado
  1. University of Colorado5,519
  2. Ciber, Inc.3,563
  3. Dish Network LLC2,303
  4. Denver Public Schools District 11,502
  5. Western Union, LLC1,486
  6. Arcadis U.S., Inc.1,476
  7. Colorado State University1,389
  8. Arrow Electronics, Inc.1,331
  9. Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC1,227
  10. Charles Schwab and Company, Inc.1,061