COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP vs The University of Iowa
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.
Key metrics
All percentages are share of total LCAs filed by each sponsor.
| Metric | COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP | The University of Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Total filings | 125,757▲ | 3,458 |
| Certified % | 53.58%▲ | 24.44% |
| Denied % | 0.00%▲ | 0.03% |
| Withdrawn % | 0.70% | 0.58% |
| Cert-withdrawn % | 0.31% | 1.79% |
| Rank | #3▲ | #139 |
| Active years | FY2010–FY2026 | FY2010–FY2026 |
| Worksite state | TX | IA |
Outcomes — COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP
DOL case-status mix.
| Outcome | Share |
|---|---|
| Certified | 98.1% |
| Cert-withdrawn | 0.6% |
| Withdrawn | 1.3% |
Certified98.1%
Cert-withdrawn0.6%
Withdrawn1.3%
Outcomes — The University of Iowa
DOL case-status mix.
| Outcome | Share |
|---|---|
| Certified | 91.1% |
| Cert-withdrawn | 6.7% |
| Withdrawn | 2.2% |
| Denied | 0.1% |
Certified91.1%
Cert-withdrawn6.7%
Withdrawn2.2%
Denied0.1%
Yearly filing volume
Year-over-year H-1B demand for each sponsor.
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| FY2010 | 1,454 |
| FY2011 | 2,735 |
| FY2012 | 1,696 |
| FY2013 | 1,543 |
| FY2014 | 2,166 |
| FY2015 | 3,105 |
| FY2016 | 4,378 |
| FY2017 | 2,373 |
| FY2018 | 12,405 |
| FY2019 | 25,248 |
| FY2020 | 3,117 |
| FY2021 | 10,079 |
| FY2022 | 13,705 |
| FY2023 | 15,729 |
| FY2024 | 11,437 |
| FY2025 | 11,140 |
| FY2026 | 3,447 |
The University of Iowa
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| FY2010 | 210 |
| FY2011 | 246 |
| FY2012 | 270 |
| FY2013 | 270 |
| FY2014 | 261 |
| FY2015 | 257 |
| FY2016 | 242 |
| FY2017 | 259 |
| FY2018 | 255 |
| FY2019 | 260 |
| FY2020 | 9 |
| FY2021 | 10 |
| FY2022 | 8 |
| FY2023 | 86 |
| FY2024 | 307 |
| FY2025 | 354 |
| FY2026 | 154 |
Top 5 occupations — COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP
- 115-1299Computer Occupations, All Other64,954
- 215-1252Software Developers36,791
- 315-1253Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers4,849
- 413-1111Management Analysts3,993
- 515-1211Computer Systems Analysts3,070
Top 5 occupations — The University of Iowa
- 119-1021Biochemists and Biophysicists651
- 225-1071Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary612
- 329-1229Physicians, All Other533
- 425-1042Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary356
- 519-1029Biological Scientists, All Other209
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