COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP vs West Virginia 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.
Key metrics
All percentages are share of total LCAs filed by each sponsor.
| Metric | COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP | West Virginia University |
|---|---|---|
| Total filings | 128,852▲ | 1,347 |
| Certified % | 96.13%▲ | 64.96% |
| Denied % | 0.28%▲ | 1.19% |
| Withdrawn % | 2.23% | 8.39% |
| Cert-withdrawn % | 1.36% | 25.46% |
| Rank | #2 | — |
| Active years | FY2010–FY2026 | FY2010–FY2026 |
| Worksite state | TX | WV |
Outcomes — COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP
DOL case-status mix.
| Outcome | Share |
|---|---|
| Certified | 96.1% |
| Cert-withdrawn | 1.4% |
| Withdrawn | 2.2% |
| Denied | 0.3% |
Certified96.1%
Cert-withdrawn1.4%
Withdrawn2.2%
Denied0.3%
Outcomes — West Virginia University
DOL case-status mix.
| Outcome | Share |
|---|---|
| Certified | 65.0% |
| Cert-withdrawn | 25.5% |
| Withdrawn | 8.4% |
| Denied | 1.2% |
Certified65.0%
Cert-withdrawn25.5%
Withdrawn8.4%
Denied1.2%
Yearly filing volume
Year-over-year H-1B demand for each sponsor.
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| FY2010 | 1,476 |
| FY2011 | 2,735 |
| FY2012 | 1,772 |
| FY2013 | 1,557 |
| FY2014 | 2,189 |
| FY2015 | 3,112 |
| FY2016 | 4,612 |
| FY2017 | 2,384 |
| FY2018 | 12,460 |
| FY2019 | 25,569 |
| FY2020 | 3,117 |
| FY2021 | 10,079 |
| FY2022 | 13,705 |
| FY2023 | 15,729 |
| FY2024 | 11,437 |
| FY2025 | 11,140 |
| FY2026 | 5,779 |
West Virginia University
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| FY2010 | 70 |
| FY2011 | 57 |
| FY2012 | 104 |
| FY2013 | 103 |
| FY2014 | 73 |
| FY2015 | 91 |
| FY2016 | 114 |
| FY2017 | 102 |
| FY2018 | 93 |
| FY2019 | 87 |
| FY2020 | 5 |
| FY2021 | 10 |
| FY2022 | 14 |
| FY2023 | 45 |
| FY2024 | 96 |
| FY2025 | 150 |
| FY2026 | 133 |
Top 5 occupations — COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP
- 115-1299Computer Occupations, All Other67,010
- 215-1252Software Developers37,162
- 315-1253Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers5,216
- 413-1111Management Analysts4,066
- 515-1211Computer Systems Analysts3,085
Top 5 occupations — West Virginia University
- 125-1042Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary638
- 225-1071Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary112
- 329-1229Physicians, All Other91
- 419-4021Biological Technicians47
- 519-1042Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists43
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