H-1B filings

Does University Of Central Florida sponsor H-1B?

Yes, according to public filings. University Of Central Florida filed 137 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal years 2024-2026, including 30 in fiscal year 2026.

USCIS approved 106 H-1B petitions for this employer in fiscal years 2024-2026.

Likely cap-exempt: University of Central Florida 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	30	30	30
2025	58	56	56
2024	49	49	49

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	14	0	5
2025	35	0	12
2024	25	1	15

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	67	$74,000 - $215,000	$110,000
Lecturer	13	$56,991 - $85,000	$80,000
Post Doctoral Scholar	10	$52,229 - $75,000	$60,000
Research Professor	3	$120,000 - $123,600	$120,000
Associate Professor	3	$95,000 - $117,068	$100,278
Research Assistant Professor	3	$80,000 - $93,500	$85,000
Assistant Professor Medicine	3	$98,400 - $98,400	$98,400
Assistant Professor Of Medicine	3	$95,000 - $96,000	$95,000
Assistant Research Professor	2	$99,029 - $99,029	$99,029
Associate Lecturer	2	$60,446 - $84,000	$84,000

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

Top locations

Location	Applications
Orlando, FL	131
Cocoa, FL	5
Gainesville, FL	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.