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Founded

1850

Employees

10001+

Headquarters

Rochester, NY

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Overview

Does University of Rochester Sponsor H-1B Visas?

Yes. Our records show University of Rochester has filed 855 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs). The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 66 filings.

About University of Rochester

The University of Rochester is one of the country's top-tier research universities. It's home is in Rochester, New York, spread across 7 academic campuses. It offers more than 200 academic majors granting undergraduate, graduate, professional and doctoral degrees. It has more than 12,000 students, 3,000+ faculty and 30,000+ staff. Learning at the University of Rochester is also on a very personal scale. Rochester remains one of the smallest and most collegiate among top research universities, with smaller classes, a low 10:1 student to teacher ratio, and increased interactions with faculty. The University of Rochester's Eastman School of Music ranks first among undergraduate music schools in the U.S. The Sibley Music Library at Eastman is the largest academic music library in North America and holds the third largest collection in the United States. The School of Medicine and Dentistry is located adjacent the University of Rochester Medical Center, anchored by Strong Memorial Hospital. Through its history, 7 university alumni, 4 faculty, and 1 senior research associate have been awarded Nobel Prizes. 32 faculty serve in the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 12 alumni and faculty members have won a Pulitzer Prize, and 20 faculty members have been awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship.

Visa History

H1B Sponsorship trends

In fiscal year 2026, University of Rochester recorded 66 H-1B LCA filings, a 71.79% decrease from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 90.91%, down by 0.12 percentage points.

PERM Sponsorship trends

In fiscal year 2026, University of Rochester recorded 2 PERM filings, a 85.71% decrease from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 100%, up by 28.57 percentage points.

Salary & Job

Salary

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

2026 46,000 ~ 407,454 77,043 ~ 165,000
2025 44,200 ~ 750,000 62,525 ~ 270,000
2024 35,298 ~ 625,000 50,000 ~ 450,000
2023 43,202 ~ 750,001 55,000 ~ 400,000
2022 42,453 ~ 550,850 300,000 ~ 400,000
2021 45,698 ~ 465,001 40,440 ~ 250,000
2020 35,443 ~ 375,001 51,000 ~ 145,000
Job Fields

University of Rochester sponsors foreign workers across diverse job fields, including Healthcare Practitioners and Technical(313), Life, Physical, and Social Science(277), Educational Instruction and Library(219), Computer and Mathematical(51), Community and Social Service(23), for permanent employment opportunities.

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical 35.45%
Life, Physical, and Social Science 31.37%
Educational Instruction and Library 24.8%
Computer and Mathematical 5.78%
Community and Social Service 2.6%
STEM Job Titles

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

Scientist 71 Assistant Professor 64 Postdoctoral 56 Research Assistant Professor 35 Medical Technologist 22
Non-STEM Job Titles

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

Assistant Professor 91 Glide Team Registered Nurse 2 Inpatient 90 Assistant Professor Of Dentistry 14 Instructor 14 Assistant Professor Of Surgery 12

Worker Backgrounds

School

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

University of Rochester 4 University of Maryland-College Park 1 Wayne State University 1 SUNY at Albany 1 Rochester Institute of Technology 1
Major

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

Computer Science 3 Computer Science U.S. Equivalent 1 Microbiology And Immunology 1 Business 1 Neuroscience 1 Medicine 17 Economics 3 Business And Management 1 Linguistics 1 Management 1
Degree

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

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Citizenship

Most of University of Rochester recruiters come from CANADA, INDIA, TAIWAN, JAPAN, CHINA.

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Job Level

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

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Location

University of Rochester's primary office locations are in NY, NEW YORK, IL, PA, CA.

NY 867 NEW YORK 40 IL 1 PA 1 CA 1

Contacts

Contact

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

Jeffrey C Rodgers j***s@rochester.edu Senior Immigration Advisor ***2866
Jennifer Pierson j***n@rochester.edu Immigration Advisor ***2866
Lesley Jacoby s***y@rochester.edu Senior Immigration Advisor ***2866
Ravi Shankar r***r@rochester.edu Asst Vice Provost & Director, ISO ***2866

FAQs

Visa FAQs
Does University of Rochester sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Our records show University of Rochester has filed 855 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs). The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 66 filings.
Does University of Rochester sponsor PERM (green card) applications?
Yes. Our records show University of Rochester has filed 56 PERM labor certification applications. The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 2 filings.
Does University of Rochester participate in E-Verify?
The available dataset contains an E-Verify participation signal for University of Rochester. Check the official E-Verify employer search for current status.
Does University of Rochester sponsor Non-STEM job seekers?
Our records include 484 Non-STEM cases associated with University of Rochester. Review the job-title data below to judge whether that history matches a specific role.
Is University of Rochester an ICC?
No, University of Rochester is not an ICC.
Where does FrogHire get University of Rochester'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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