H-1B sponsorNCFEIN 56-1176030Updated Jul 2026

Appalachian State University

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for Appalachian State University. Filed 169 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a NC headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2026

Certified

73.3%

unconditional · FY2026

Withdrawn

0.0%

withdrawn rate · FY2026

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2026

Summary

Appalachian State University is a public research university in North Carolina that has been active in the H-1B program since 2010. In FY2026, the university filed 15 H-1B petitions with a 73.3% certification rate. Over its full filing history through 2026, Appalachian State has submitted 169 petitions with an all-time 81.07% certification rate, 7.1% denial rate, and 1.78% withdrawal rate.

The university's H-1B sponsorship is concentrated in academic faculty positions, particularly in science and teaching roles. Its top sponsorship categories are Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary (40 filings), Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary (17 filings), and Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary (10 filings). Business Teachers and Economics Teachers each account for 10 filings. Filing volume has fluctuated over time, with notable activity peaks in 2010–2011 and again in 2024–2025.

Appalachian State University H-1B sponsor
H-1B faculty positions North Carolina
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Appalachian State H-1B filings
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H-1B outcome breakdown

Share of Appalachian State University’s LCAs by DOL case status, all fiscal years. Use the year filter above for a single-year breakdown.

Outcome breakdown
Outcome	Share
Certified	81.1%
Cert-withdrawn	10.1%
Withdrawn	1.8%
Denied	7.1%

Certified81.1%

Cert-withdrawn10.1%

Withdrawn1.8%

Denied7.1%

Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by Appalachian State University across all fiscal years. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	40
2	25-1021	Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	17
3	25-1124	Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	10
4	25-1011	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	10
5	25-1063	Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	10
6	25-1062	Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	8
7	25-1032	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	6
8	25-1022	Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	5
9	25-1052	Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	4
10	25-1071	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	4

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary

Business Teachers, Postsecondary

Economics Teachers, Postsecondary

Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary

Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary

Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

H-1B filings by fiscal year

Year-over-year H-1B filing volume — a hiring-demand signal, not headcount.

Year	Filings
FY2010	15
FY2011	15
FY2012	3
FY2013	10
FY2014	7
FY2015	6
FY2016	12
FY2017	18
FY2018	11
FY2019	5
FY2022	2
FY2024	27
FY2025	23
FY2026	15

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