H-1B filings

Does Widener University sponsor H-1B?

Yes, according to public filings. Widener University filed 16 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal years 2024-2026, including 1 in fiscal year 2026.

USCIS approved 8 H-1B petitions for this employer in fiscal years 2024-2026.

Likely cap-exempt: Widener 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	1	1	1
2025	7	7	7
2024	8	8	8

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	1	0	0
2025	1	1	1
2024	0	5	1

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 Of Finance	3	$52,000 - $103,013	$91,073
Assistant Professor Of Robotics Engineering	2	$69,510 - $73,920	$73,920
Assistant Professor Of Law	2	$58,190 - $59,370	$59,370
Assistant Professor Of Event Management	1	$53,960 - $53,960	$53,960
Assistant Professor Of Civil Engineering	1	$69,690 - $69,690	$69,690
Assistant Professor, Mathematics	1	$53,160 - $53,160	$53,160
Assistant Professor Of Business Strategy	1	$52,000 - $52,000	$52,000
Assistant Professor, Criminal Justice	1	$46,020 - $46,020	$46,020
Assistant Professor, Supply Chain Management	1	$52,000 - $52,000	$52,000
Associate Professor Of Statistics	1	$53,160 - $53,160	$53,160

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

Top locations

Location	Applications
Chester, PA	15
Harrisburg, PA	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.