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American University: green card (PERM) sponsorship
American University filed 8 PERM labor certification applications decided in fiscal years 2024–2026; certified: 8. Median offered salary $103,500; median time from filing to certification: 416 days.
PERM applications8
Certified8
Median offered salary$103,500
Median days to certification416
Already working for the employer88%
Employees (as filed)5,185
In business since1893
Employer addressWashington, DC
H-1B salaries at American University →
Job titles
| Job title | PERM applications | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor (tenure line, humanitarian crises) | 1 | $95,000 |
| Assistant Professor (tenure-line, management) | 1 | $210,000 |
| Assistant Professor (tenure-line, comparative politics) | 1 | $100,000 |
| Assistant Professor (tenure-line, cybersecurity and privacy) | 1 | $210,000 |
| Assistant Professor (Public Admin. and Policy, tenure-line) | 1 | $107,000 |
| Assistant Professor (Global Inquiry, tenure-line) | 1 | $93,000 |
| Assistant Professor (Environmental Science, tenure-line) | 1 | $93,000 |
| Assistant Professor (tenure-line, Economics) | 1 | $112,750 |
Work sites
Occupations
- Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary4
- Business Teachers, Postsecondary2
- Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary1
Latest decisions
| Job title | Base salary | Location | Submitted | Decided | Status | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor (Environmental Science, tenure-line) | $93,000 | Washington, DC | Jun 10, 2025 | Jun 26, 2026 | Certified | 381 |
| Assistant Professor (Global Inquiry, tenure-line) | $93,000 | Washington, DC | Jun 8, 2025 | Jun 25, 2026 | Certified | 382 |
| Assistant Professor (Public Admin. and Policy, tenure-line) | $107,000 | Washington, DC | Jun 2, 2025 | Jun 18, 2026 | Certified | 381 |
| Assistant Professor (tenure-line, cybersecurity and privacy) | $210,000 | Washington, DC | May 29, 2024 | Aug 8, 2025 | Certified | 436 |
| Assistant Professor (tenure-line, comparative politics) | $100,000–$105,000 | Washington, DC | May 29, 2024 | Aug 8, 2025 | Certified | 436 |
| Assistant Professor (tenure-line, management) | $210,000 | Washington, DC | May 29, 2024 | Aug 8, 2025 | Certified | 436 |
| Assistant Professor (tenure line, humanitarian crises) | $95,000 | Washington, DC | May 30, 2024 | Aug 7, 2025 | Certified | 434 |
| Assistant Professor (tenure-line, Economics) | $112,750 | Washington DC, DC | Aug 22, 2023 | Sep 23, 2024 | Certified | 398 |
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications. PERM certification is one step toward a green card; USCIS decides the petition. Not legal advice. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC PERM Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2024–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).