H-1B filings

Does Baylor College of Medicine sponsor H-1B?

Yes, according to public filings. Baylor College of Medicine filed 570 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal years 2024-2026, including 140 in fiscal year 2026.

USCIS approved 343 H-1B petitions for this employer in fiscal years 2024-2026.

Likely cap-exempt: Baylor College of Medicine is a college or university in IPEDS, the federal database of U.S. colleges. A college or university usually files H-1B petitions outside the annual H-1B cap. USCIS decides this for each petition.

This page uses public government filings. A filing does not guarantee that the employer will sponsor you. This information is not legal advice.

Status on October 22, 2026: USCIS does not collect the $100,000 payment on new H-1B petitions for workers outside the U.S. while court orders stand. Appeals are pending, so this can change. USCIS H-1B FAQ

Labor condition applications by fiscal year

Fiscal year	Filed	Certified	Workers
2026	140	139	139
2025	236	233	233
2024	194	185	185

An employer files a labor condition application with the Department of Labor before it files an H-1B petition. A certified application is not an approved visa. The U.S. fiscal year runs from October 1 to September 30.

USCIS decisions on H-1B petitions by fiscal year

Fiscal year	New: approved	New: denied	Continuing: approved
2026	30	1	35
2025	65	1	83
2024	75	0	55

New petitions are for first H-1B employment. Continuing petitions are for extensions and for workers who change employers.

Typical roles and wage ranges

Job title	Applications	Wage range per year	Median
Postdoctoral Associate/Fellow	218	$53,460 - $81,149	$62,232
Assistant Professor	73	$72,000 - $470,000	$125,000
Instructor	53	$68,000 - $170,000	$78,000
Staff Scientist	40	$64,356 - $84,872	$74,984
Research Associate	21	$58,000 - $85,000	$73,000
Research Assistant II	20	$43,472 - $66,000	$57,410
Research Assistant I	17	$40,000 - $58,469	$50,000
Senior Research Assistant	14	$50,934 - $73,699	$68,000
Associate Professor	9	$123,600 - $444,878	$214,200
Research Technician III	7	$42,500 - $47,500	$44,772

Wages are the rates the employer stated in its applications. Actual pay can differ.

Top locations

Location	Applications
Houston, TX	548
Austin, TX	12
San Antonio, TX	3
Mcallen, TX	2
Houstoun, TX	1
Lufkin, TX	1
Odessa, TX	1
Pearland, TX	1
The Woodlands, TX	1

Sources

U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Program (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) Disclosure Data. Period: FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 Q1-Q3. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, H-1B Employer Data Hub. Period: FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 Q1-Q3. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.
National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS Institutional Characteristics (HD2024). Period: Collection year 2024. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.

Data release 2026q3, built on October 23, 2026.