H1B Report
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COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP vs Michigan State University

A direct H-1B sponsorship comparison built from the same DOL Labor Condition Application data that drives every page on H1B Report. Total filings, outcome rates, top occupations and yearly demand side-by-side.

Entity A
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP
TXRank #2FEIN 13-3924155
Entity B
Michigan State University
MIRank #FEIN 38-6005984

Key metrics

All percentages are share of total LCAs filed by each sponsor.

MetricCOGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORPMichigan State University
Total filings128,852▲2,643
Certified %96.13%▲60.99%
Denied %0.28%▲0.57%
Withdrawn %2.23%1.59%
Cert-withdrawn %1.36%36.85%
Rank#2—
Active yearsFY2010–FY2026FY2010–FY2026
Worksite stateTXMI

Outcomes — COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP

DOL case-status mix.

Outcome breakdown: Certified 96.1%, Cert-withdrawn 1.4%, Withdrawn 2.2%, Denied 0.3%
Outcome breakdown
OutcomeShare
Certified96.1%
Cert-withdrawn1.4%
Withdrawn2.2%
Denied0.3%
Certified96.1%
Cert-withdrawn1.4%
Withdrawn2.2%
Denied0.3%

Outcomes — Michigan State University

DOL case-status mix.

Outcome breakdown: Certified 61.0%, Cert-withdrawn 36.9%, Withdrawn 1.6%, Denied 0.6%
Outcome breakdown
OutcomeShare
Certified61.0%
Cert-withdrawn36.9%
Withdrawn1.6%
Denied0.6%
Certified61.0%
Cert-withdrawn36.9%
Withdrawn1.6%
Denied0.6%

Yearly filing volume

Year-over-year H-1B demand for each sponsor.

COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY20101,476
FY20112,735
FY20121,772
FY20131,557
FY20142,189
FY20153,112
FY20164,612
FY20172,384
FY201812,460
FY201925,569
FY20203,117
FY202110,079
FY202213,705
FY202315,729
FY202411,437
FY202511,140
FY20265,779
Michigan State University
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY2010113
FY2011120
FY2012189
FY2013212
FY2014185
FY2015204
FY2016246
FY2017182
FY2018234
FY2019227
FY20205
FY202110
FY202211
FY2023121
FY2024227
FY2025163
FY2026194

Top 5 occupations — COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP

Top 5 occupations — Michigan State University

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