H-1B filings

Does University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences sponsor H-1B?

Yes, according to public filings. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences filed 397 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal years 2024-2026, including 124 in fiscal year 2026.

USCIS approved 282 H-1B petitions for this employer in fiscal years 2024-2026.

Likely cap-exempt: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 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	124	120	120
2025	149	148	148
2024	124	121	121

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	23	28
2025	77	56
2024	48	50

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	149	$82,000 - $730,246	$267,569
Fellow Physician	26	$67,044 - $77,762	$68,720
Medical Resident/Fellow	22	$59,786 - $73,068	$66,102
Resident Physician	20	$59,786 - $66,102	$61,281
Medical Fellow	18	$67,044 - $74,895	$67,044
Resident/Fellow Physician	15	$59,786 - $66,102	$61,281
Associate Professor	14	$127,365 - $575,000	$399,000
Medical Resident	13	$56,990 - $67,044	$59,786
Assistant Staff Scientist	11	$60,000 - $70,500	$68,000
Instructor	11	$61,000 - $100,000	$78,000

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

Top locations

Location	Applications
Little Rock, AR	381
Springdale, AR	5
Amherst, NY	2
Arkansas, AR	1
Crossett, AR	1
Mckinney, TX	1
North Little Rock, AR	1
Pine Bluff, AR	1
Pulaski, AR	1
Seattle, WA	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.