H-1B filings

Does University of Scranton sponsor H-1B?

Yes, according to public filings. University of Scranton filed 12 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal years 2024-2026, including 1 in fiscal year 2026.

USCIS approved 13 H-1B petitions for this employer in fiscal years 2024-2026.

Likely cap-exempt: University of Scranton 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	1	1	1
2025	9	9	9
2024	2	2	2

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	5	1
2024	1	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
Post-Doctoral Research Associate	2	$60,000 - $60,000	$60,000
Assistant Professor	1	$152,145 - $152,145	$152,145
Assistant Professor Of Philosophy	1	$69,500 - $69,500	$69,500
Assistant Professor, Criminal Justice & Cybersecurity	1	$80,000 - $80,000	$80,000
Assistant Professor Of History Of The Global South	1	$69,000 - $69,000	$69,000
Assistant Professor Of Chemistry	1	$75,000 - $75,000	$75,000
Assistant Professor, Chemistry	1	$79,333 - $79,333	$79,333
Assistant Professor In Economics	1	$130,000 - $130,000	$130,000
Assistant Professor In Management	1	$135,000 - $135,000	$135,000
Assistant Professor In Business Analytics	1	$140,000 - $140,000	$140,000

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

Top locations

Location	Applications
Scranton, PA	10
Germantown, MD	1
Logan, UT	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.