H-1B filings

Does Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans sponsor H-1B?

Yes, according to public filings. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans filed 86 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal years 2024-2026, including 18 in fiscal year 2026.

Likely cap-exempt: Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans 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	18	17	17
2025	35	33	33
2024	33	33	33

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.

Typical roles and wage ranges

Job title	Applications	Wage range per year	Median
Postdoctoral Fellow	16	$53,760 - $90,000	$64,356
Assistant Professor	14	$100,000 - $140,880	$130,000
Assistant Professor-Research	12	$78,000 - $100,000	$85,000
Staff Scientist	11	$58,000 - $66,685	$60,000
Postdoctoral Researcher	4	$55,000 - $58,485	$58,485
Associate Professor	4	$140,000 - $156,242	$145,000
Assistant Professor Of Clinical Pathology	3	$222,790 - $262,882	$262,882
Research Associate 3	3	$58,000 - $68,000	$65,000
Research Associate 1	2	$42,000 - $45,000	$45,000
Associate Professor-Research	2	$120,000 - $122,366	$122,366

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

Top locations

Location	Applications
New Orleans, LA	85
Baton Rouge, LA	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.