Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt University H-1B sponsorability scorecard
Files H-1B petitions at high volume with strong approval outcomes.
Cap-exempt · files outside the lottery
Total LCA filings
64
Certified · FY2026
46
Certification rate
100.0%
National rank
#601
Top worksite states
TNDCFLCA
Top sponsored roles
Postdoctoral Research ScholarAssistant ProfessorResearch Assistant ProfessorSenior Lecturer
Approved H-1B petitions by year
USCIS approvals (initial + continuing), most recent complete fiscal years.
89
68
58
63
57
FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026
Workforce signal
No Recent LayoffsNo layoff events reported in the last 12 months
Based on public DOL WARN filings and reported layoff events. How we measure this.
H-1B salaries
Median prevailing wage by role, filed with the DOL.
- Medical Scientists$73,965 n=16
- Postsecondary Teachers$76,866 n=14
- 25-11$66,007 n=7
- Biological Technicians$50,960 n=5
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How to read this score
- The score reflects historical filing patterns, not a guarantee of future sponsorship.
- This is a single, company-wide view. Sponsorship can vary by role and team.
- A low grade can mean “does not sponsor” or simply “a smaller employer with little public LCA history.”
Built from Department of Labor LCA and USCIS public data. Full methodology.