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Cornell University

Employer · New York, United States

Employer address
New York, United States
Applications on record
2,904
FY2025 applications
212
FY2026 to 30 June
127
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
99.3%
Median offered wage
$80,000
Most common occupation
Biological Scientists, All Other
H-1B dependent (as declared)
No
Certified99.3%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Cornell University appears in 2,904 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 212.

Applications by fiscal year — Cornell University

106212FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
106212FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY2008186
FY2009181
FY2010171
FY2011112
FY2012126
FY2013113
FY2014136
FY2015114
FY2016134
FY2017135
FY2018134
FY2019152
FY2020161
FY2021166
FY2022165
FY2023193
FY2024186
FY2025212
FY2026*127
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*1189
FY202520210
FY20241824
FY20231876
FY20221623
FY20211624
FY20201547
FY201913616
FY20181304
FY201712411
FY20161286
FY20151104
FY201412511
FY20131085
FY20121251
FY20111111
FY201015813
FY20091765
FY20081788
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Where the jobs are

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

Cornell University: applications by worksite state

1+1+1+2+4+
1+1+1+2+4+
Data table
StateApplications
NY2,879
DC6
PR5
IL4
NC2
OH2
ME1
OK1
WV1
TX1
FL1
MD1
Worksite states
  1. New York2,879
  2. District of Columbia6
  3. Puerto Rico5
  4. Illinois4
  5. North Carolina2
  6. Ohio2
  7. Maine1
  8. Oklahoma1
  9. West Virginia1
  10. Texas1
Worksite cities
  1. Ithaca, NY2,779
  2. New York City, NY49
  3. Geneva, NY45
  4. Washington, DC6
  5. Arecibo, PR5
  6. Elmont, NY3
  7. Chapel Hill, NC2
  8. Riverhead, NY1
  9. Richardson, TX1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

What they hire for and pay

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

Occupations (SOC 2018)
  1. Biological Scientists, All Other244
  2. Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary121
  3. Soil and Plant Scientists119
  4. Business Teachers, Postsecondary107
  5. Biochemists and Biophysicists105
  6. Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary103
  7. Materials Scientists103
  8. Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary94
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Postdoctoral Associate1,012
  2. Assistant Professor538
  3. Research Associate456
  4. Lecturer145
  5. Resident50
  6. Visiting Assistant Professor47
  7. Professor45
  8. Associate Professor40

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

Median $80,000; middle half $66,500 to $124,610 · median prevailing wage $68,078 (marker) · 485 applications.

$60k$90k$120k$150k$180k
$60k$90k$120k$150k$180k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I197
  2. Level II201
  3. Level III77
  4. Level IV10
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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. Canada16
  2. China15
  3. Germany9
  4. South Korea7
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — PERM disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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)

62123FY2010FY2021FY2022FY2023
62123FY2010FY2021FY2022FY2023
Data table
FY20104
FY2021105
FY2022123
FY202371
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY2023410301
FY2022750484
FY2021570481
FY20104000
Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services — H-1B Employer Data Hub (FY2009–FY2023)Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Law firms on the filings

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

Applications by law firm
  1. Miller Mayer, LLP1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Among employers in New York

Cornell University has 2,904 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #29 of 20,040 sponsoring employers in New York and #357 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.36% of the applications filed by employers based in New York.

Rank in New York
29 of 20,040
Rank in the United States
357 of 168,030
Share of New York's applications
0.36%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 611) in New York
761
Largest sponsoring employers in New York
  1. Mphasis Corporation23,023
  2. Citibank, N.A.13,841
  3. Bloomberg, LP11,301
  4. Capgemini America Inc10,803
  5. Mckinsey & Company, Inc.9,130
  6. American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.8,898
  7. Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC8,031
  8. Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc.7,703
  9. Synechron, Inc.7,561
  10. Goldman, Sachs & Co.7,217
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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