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University of Kentucky green card sponsorship data

Between October 2024 and June 2026, DOL decided 30 PERM labor certifications filed by University of Kentucky. Here are its approval rate, processing time, salaries and most sponsored jobs.

Decided cases
30
17% professional positions (G-100)
Approval rate
96%
27 approved · 1 denied
Median filing to approval
497 days
12 days slower than the national median
Median salary
$101,000
Middle half $75,000 – $265,000

At a glance

University of Kentucky ranks #934 among 1,211 employers with 25 or more decided PERM cases.

Its approval rate of 96% compares with 97% nationally, and its median of 497 days from filing to approval is 12 days slower than the national median (faster than 17% of employers).

13% of its cases are Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary, and 100.0% of the jobs are in Kentucky (mostly Lexington).

83% are non-professional positions (G-200), the kind of job behind EB-3 other-worker (unskilled) green cards.

Its busiest month was February 2026, with 6 decisions.

Most sponsored jobs

Job titleCases
Assistant Professor10
Assistant Professor of Neurology/Neurologist2
Assistant Professor of Medicine/Medical Oncologist1
Associate Professor1
Research Associate1
Assistant Professor of Radiology/Medical Physicist1
Assistant Professor of Medicine/Interventional Cardiologist1
Assistant Professor of Medicine1

Occupations (SOC)

SOCCases
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary4
Radiologists4
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary3
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary2
General Internal Medicine Physicians2

Where the jobs are

StateCases
Kentucky30
CityCases
Lexington30

Decisions

Certified23
Certified-Expired4
Denied1
Withdrawn2

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

January 2025 4
April 2025 1
May 2025 1
June 2025 4
August 2025 2
September 2025 1
January 2026 2
February 2026 6
March 2026 2
April 2026 2
May 2026 1
June 2026 4
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 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

EmployerCasesApproval rate
Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska6398%
University of Washington57100.0%
West Virginia University5498%
The Curators of the University of Missouri46100.0%
Texas A&M University31100.0%
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center31100.0%

Other sponsors in Kentucky

EmployerCasesApproval rate
Humana Inc.167100.0%
Archer Daniels Midland Company7583%
V-Soft Consulting Group, Inc.74100.0%
Harvey Nash Inc.2696%
Full Care of Louisville, Inc.260.0%

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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