Northwestern University
Overview
Yes. Our records show Northwestern University has filed 1,675 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs). The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 167 filings.
Northwestern University offers a diverse range of academic programs across various fields of study, including arts, science, engineering, and medical fields. The university provides resources for exam certification and financial aid options, including loans, grants, and scholarships. Students have access to internships and job listings, along with opportunities to explore different majors and career paths.
Visa History
In fiscal year 2026, Northwestern University recorded 167 H-1B LCA filings, a 47.32% decrease from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 65.87%, down by 3.22 percentage points.
In fiscal year 2026, Northwestern University recorded 10 PERM filings, a 11.11% increase from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 100%, up by 66.67 percentage points.
Salary & Job
H-1B and PERM salary history at Northwestern University, 2020–2026.
| 2026 | 46,980 ~ 266,438 | 68,000 ~ 331,500 |
| 2025 | 41,107 ~ 360,000 | 54,960 ~ 255,000 |
| 2024 | 41,600 ~ 265,000 | 49,990 ~ 256,667 |
| 2023 | 45,718 ~ 405,000 | 90,979 ~ 90,979 |
| 2022 | 37,315 ~ 255,000 | 67,870 ~ 201,700 |
| 2021 | 41,112 ~ 227,000 | 46,600 ~ 225,000 |
| 2020 | 37,232 ~ 201,700 | 47,476 ~ 241,000 |
Northwestern University sponsors foreign workers across diverse job fields, including Life, Physical, and Social Science(1,115), Educational Instruction and Library(292), Computer and Mathematical(176), Architecture and Engineering(85), Management(22), for permanent employment opportunities.
Northwestern University supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various STEM job titles.
Northwestern University supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various Non-STEM job titles.
Worker Backgrounds
Northwestern University sponsors green cards for foreign workers, with the majority of them graduating from a select group of U.S. universities.
Northwestern University sponsors both STEM and Non-STEM workers, with the most sponsorships in fields as below.
Northwestern University sponsors green cards for foreign workers who have graduated with various degrees.
Most of Northwestern University recruiters come from INDIA, ITALY, CANADA, SOUTH KOREA, RUSSIA.
Northwestern University sponsors green cards for foreign workers across various job levels.
Northwestern University's primary office locations are in IL, FL, MA, GA, NY.
Contacts
Authorized Northwestern University employees listed here handle labor certification. They must work directly for Northwestern University, not outside agents, lawyers, or HR staff. In small companies, this is often the president or operations manager.
| Jennifer Mok | j***k@northwestern.edu | Program Manager Associate | ***5613 |
| Ariana Ramona Drule | a***e@northwestern.edu | Assistant Director | ***5613 |
| Lydia Gunn | l***n@northwestern.edu | International Scholar Advisor | ***5613 |
| Lydia Panton | l***n@northwestern.edu | Project Management Associate | ***5613 |
| Cara C. Mitchell | c***l@northwestern.edu | Associate Director of Scholar Services | ***5613 |
| Elizabeth Christine Cocke | e***e@northwestern.edu | International Scholar Advisor | ***5613 |
| Ryan Eric Radebaugh | r***h@northwestern.edu | International Student and Scholar Advisor | ***5613 |
| Cara Mithchell Lawson | c***n@northwestern.edu | Assistant Director | ***5613 |
| Theresa Lynn Johnson | t***n@northwestern.edu | Assistant Director | ***2294 |
| Chrissy M Kelly Toman | c***y@northwestern.edu | Division Administrator | ***1721 |
| Rachel Krein Webb | r***n@northwestern.edu | Associate Director | ***5613 |
| Emlyn V Torres | e***s@northwestern.edu | Advisor | ***5613 |
| Anat R Tambur | a***r@northwestern.edu | ***2949 |
FAQs
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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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