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Lehigh University

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Founded

1865

Employees

1001-5000

Headquarters

Bethlehem, PA

Website

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Overview

Does Lehigh University Sponsor H-1B Visas?

Yes. Our records show Lehigh University has filed 163 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs). The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 15 filings.

About Lehigh University

Lehigh University | At Lehigh, real problem-solving, mentorship and collaboration lead to true and lasting impact, here on our campus, in the Lehigh Valley and well beyond. Our faculty, staff and 7,000+ undergraduate and graduate students are committed to creating an inclusive community dedicated to positively impacting the future.

Visa History

H1B Sponsorship trends

In fiscal year 2026, Lehigh University recorded 15 H-1B LCA filings, a 58.33% decrease from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 53.33%, up by 3.33 percentage points.

PERM Sponsorship trends

In fiscal year 2026, Lehigh University recorded 1 PERM filings, a 75% decrease from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 100%, up by 25 percentage points.

Salary & Job

Salary

H-1B and PERM salary history at Lehigh University, 2020–2026.

2026 56,000 ~ 117,000 113,120 ~ 113,120
2025 51,000 ~ 179,000 77,900 ~ 167,000
2024 40,800 ~ 168,000 89,000 ~ 89,000
2023 50,000 ~ 160,000 87,000 ~ 110,000
2022 46,072 ~ 116,000 149,000 ~ 160,000
2021 51,875 ~ 166,680 83,500 ~ 135,000
2020 41,101 ~ 200,000 152,000 ~ 180,000
Job Fields

Lehigh University sponsors foreign workers across diverse job fields, including Educational Instruction and Library(126), Architecture and Engineering(19), Life, Physical, and Social Science(18), Computer and Mathematical(10), Business and Financial Operations(4), for permanent employment opportunities.

Educational Instruction and Library 71.19%
Architecture and Engineering 10.73%
Life, Physical, and Social Science 10.17%
Computer and Mathematical 5.65%
Business and Financial Operations 2.26%
STEM Job Titles

Lehigh University supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various STEM job titles.

Assistant Professor 57 Postdoctoral Research 17 Research Scientist 11 Post Doctoral Research 5 Teaching Assistant Professor 3
Non-STEM Job Titles

Lehigh University supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various Non-STEM job titles.

Assistant Professor 28 Professor Of Practice 6 Teaching Assistant Professor 3 Research Scientist And Curriculum Innovation Manager 3 Director 2

Worker Backgrounds

School

Lehigh University sponsors green cards for foreign workers, with the majority of them graduating from a select group of U.S. universities.

Cornell University 2 University of South Carolina-Columbia 1 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 1 University of Arkansas 1
Major

Lehigh University sponsors both STEM and Non-STEM workers, with the most sponsorships in fields as below.

Mathematics 2 Statistics 1 Computer Engineering 1 Systems Engineering 1 Applied Mathematics 1 Economics 3 Supply Chain Management 1
Degree

Lehigh University sponsors green cards for foreign workers who have graduated with various degrees.

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Citizenship

Most of Lehigh University recruiters come from SOUTH KOREA, CHINA, ISRAEL, NIGERIA, EGYPT.

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Job Level

Lehigh University sponsors green cards for foreign workers across various job levels.

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Location

Lehigh University's primary office locations are in PA, PENNSYLVANIA, NJ, NY, CA.

PA 165 PENNSYLVANIA 11 NJ 1 NY 1 CA 1

Contacts

Contact

Authorized Lehigh University employees listed here handle labor certification. They must work directly for Lehigh University, not outside agents, lawyers, or HR staff. In small companies, this is often the president or operations manager.

Sandra Nichole HUNLEY s***1@lehigh.edu Associate Director ***4859
Amanda Kirschner Connelly a***1@lehigh.edu Director, International Students and Scholars ***6377
Jeanne Tan Ma j***6@lehigh.edu International Student Advisor ***4859
Olga Scarpero o***5@lehigh.edu Assistant Director - International Students & Scholars ***5978
Amanda Kirschner Connolly a***c@lehigh.edu Director, International Students & Scholars ***6377
Samba Dieng s***6@lehigh.edu Director of International Students & Scholars ***6377

FAQs

Visa FAQs
Does Lehigh University sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Our records show Lehigh University has filed 163 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs). The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 15 filings.
Does Lehigh University sponsor PERM (green card) applications?
Yes. Our records show Lehigh University has filed 16 PERM labor certification applications. The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 1 filings.
Does Lehigh University participate in E-Verify?
The available dataset contains an E-Verify participation signal for Lehigh University. Check the official E-Verify employer search for current status.
Does Lehigh University sponsor Non-STEM job seekers?
Our records include 61 Non-STEM cases associated with Lehigh University. Review the job-title data below to judge whether that history matches a specific role.
Is Lehigh University an ICC?
No, Lehigh University is not an ICC.
Where does FrogHire get Lehigh University's sponsorship data, and what are its limitations?

This profile summarizes public employer records, including U.S. Department of Labor LCA and PERM disclosure data. The latest annual data shown is from fiscal year 2026. An LCA is not an H-1B petition, visa approval, or current job opening. Confirm current sponsorship with the employer or recruiter.

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