H-1B filings

Does Eastern Illinois University sponsor H-1B?

Yes, according to public filings. Eastern Illinois University filed 27 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal years 2024-2026, including 9 in fiscal year 2026.

USCIS approved 19 H-1B petitions for this employer in fiscal years 2024-2026.

Likely cap-exempt: Eastern Illinois University 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	9	9	9
2025	9	9	9
2024	9	9	9

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	0	0	7
2025	4	1	0
2024	4	0	4

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
Assistant Professor	10	$64,350 - $180,000	$94,105
Associate Professor Of Voice	3	$59,454 - $93,420	$70,065
Clinical Database Associate-Computer Systems Analyst	2	$74,760 - $74,760	$74,760
Statistician Specialist	2	$90,000 - $92,000	$92,000
Instructor	1	$62,145 - $62,145	$62,145
Head Coach Men’S And Women’S Tennis	1	$53,000 - $53,000	$53,000
Annually Contracted Faculty	1	$51,300 - $51,300	$51,300
Assistant Professor Of Exercise Science	1	$63,000 - $63,000	$63,000
Assistant Professor In Electrical Engineering	1	$80,100 - $80,100	$80,100
Clinical Database Associate	1	$75,941 - $75,941	$75,941

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

Top locations

Location	Applications
Charleston, IL	20
Chicago, IL	2
Plano, TX	2
Centerton, AR	1
Charleston,, IL	1
Prosper, 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.