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Texas Tech University green card sponsorship data

Between October 2024 and June 2026, DOL decided 40 PERM labor certifications filed by Texas Tech University. Here are its approval rate, processing time, salaries and most sponsored jobs.

Decided cases
40
2.5% professional positions (G-100)
Approval rate
97%
38 approved · 1 denied
Median filing to approval
494 days
9 days slower than the national median
Median salary
$82,000
Middle half $73,000 – $110,000

At a glance

Texas Tech University ranks #679 among 1,211 employers with 25 or more decided PERM cases.

Its approval rate of 97% compares with 97% nationally, and its median of 494 days from filing to approval is 9 days slower than the national median (faster than 24% of employers).

18% of its cases are Business Teachers, Postsecondary, and 100.0% of the jobs are in Texas (mostly Lubbock).

98% are non-professional positions (G-200), the kind of job behind EB-3 other-worker (unskilled) green cards.

Its busiest month was November 2024, with 6 decisions.

Most sponsored jobs

Job titleCases
Assistant Professor21
Assistant Professor of Practice3
Lecturer3
Assistant Professor of Spanish2
Assistant Professor of Architectural Design2
Assistant Professor of Finance1
Assistant Professor of Social Psychology1
Assistant Professor of Advanced Building Technology & Design1

Occupations (SOC)

SOCCases
Business Teachers, Postsecondary7
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary5
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary5
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary3
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary3

Where the jobs are

StateCases
Texas40
CityCases
Lubbock38
Amarillo2

Decisions

Certified27
Certified-Expired11
Denied1
Withdrawn1

Certified-Expired means the certification passed its 180-day window; most of these were used for an I-140 and show as expired in the data, so they count as approved. Approval rate = approved ÷ (approved + denied), withdrawals excluded.

Cases decided per month

November 2024 6
January 2025 1
February 2025 5
April 2025 5
May 2025 6
July 2025 2
August 2025 4
September 2025 4
March 2026 2
April 2026 2
May 2026 1
June 2026 2
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC PERM disclosure data, decisions from October 2024 – June 2026. Only decided cases are included; pending cases are not in the disclosure data.

Other employers sponsoring Business Teachers, Postsecondary

EmployerCasesApproval rate
Univ of WI System11198%
Indiana University6196%
Purdue University4291%
Arizona State University41100.0%
The University of Chicago36100.0%
University of Minnesota36100.0%

Other sponsors in Texas

EmployerCasesApproval rate
Oracle America, Inc.1,55799.9%
Jpmorgan Chase & Co.1,48999.9%
Merit Logistics874100.0%
Citibank, N.A.686100.0%
Conexus MedStaff LLC66999.8%
HCL America, Inc.38399.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC PERM disclosure data, decisions from October 2024 – June 2026. Only decided cases are included; pending cases are not in the disclosure data.

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