H-1B filings

Does Sam Houston State University sponsor H-1B?

Yes, according to public filings. Sam Houston State University filed 53 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal years 2024-2026, including 14 in fiscal year 2026.

USCIS approved 34 H-1B petitions for this employer in fiscal years 2024-2026.

Likely cap-exempt: Sam Houston State 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	14	14	14
2025	20	20	20
2024	19	19	20

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	Continuing: approved	Continuing: denied
2026	2	3	0
2025	7	6	1
2024	5	11	0

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	15	$58,662 - $135,000	$82,926
Assistant Professor Of Mathematics	6	$67,014 - $123,966	$69,552
Assistant Professor Of Computer Science	3	$85,014 - $88,380	$87,876
System Administrator IV	2	$95,016 - $95,016	$95,016
Assistant Professor Of Marketing	2	$105,498 - $105,498	$105,498
Programmer Analyst III	2	$89,253 - $97,406	$97,406
Associate Director Of Institutional Research	1	$72,120 - $72,120	$72,120
Assistant Professor Of English	1	$61,506 - $61,506	$61,506
Assistant Professor Of Data Science	1	$85,005 - $85,005	$85,005
Assistant Professor Of Astronomy	1	$75,006 - $75,006	$75,006

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

Top locations

Location	Applications
Huntsville, TX	33
Not Applicable, TX	13
Hunstville, TX	3
Conroe, TX	1
Flushing, NY	1
Not Applicable, CA	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.