H-1B filings

Does Texas A&M University-Kingsville sponsor H-1B?

Yes, according to public filings. Texas A&M University-Kingsville filed 33 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal years 2024-2026, including 9 in fiscal year 2026.

USCIS approved 24 H-1B petitions for this employer in fiscal years 2024-2026.

Likely cap-exempt: Texas A&M University-Kingsville 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	12	12	12
2024	12	12	12

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
2026	2	0
2025	8	4
2024	6	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	14	$58,000 - $135,000	$73,600
Lecturer I	3	$46,980 - $60,530	$52,922
Associate Professor	3	$61,832 - $88,214	$75,000
Research Scientist	3	$59,800 - $70,000	$70,000
Athletic Trainer	2	$50,156 - $53,000	$53,000
Senior Data Analyst	1	$71,989 - $71,989	$71,989
Lecturer	1	$45,000 - $45,000	$45,000
Postdoctoral Research Associate	1	$52,000 - $52,000	$52,000
Tenured Professor And Department Head	1	$164,639 - $164,639	$164,639
Post Doctoral Research Associate	1	$60,000 - $60,000	$60,000

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

Top locations

Location	Applications
Kingsville, TX	26
Weslaco, TX	4
Beltsville, MD	2
Ingsville, 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.