H-1B sponsorNEFEIN 47-0049123Updated Jun 2026

Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska . Filed 1,459 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a NE headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2026

Certified

96.3%

unconditional · FY2026

Withdrawn

0.0%

withdrawn rate · FY2026

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2026

Summary

The Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska is a public research university system in Nebraska that sponsors H-1B visas for international talent in academic and research roles. In FY2026, the university filed 80 H-1B petitions with a 96.3% certification rate and zero denials or withdrawals—a strong approval outcome.

Across 1,459 filings since 2010, the university's H-1B activity centers on science and health disciplines. Biological Science Teachers (466 filings) and Medical Scientists (387 filings) represent its two largest role categories, followed by Health Specialties Teachers, Biochemists, and Biological Technicians. This concentration reflects the university's emphasis on hiring doctoral-level researchers and faculty for life sciences programs.

Filing volume declined sharply from 2019 (83 petitions) through 2022 (4 petitions), then recovered significantly in 2023–2025, reaching a recent peak of 185 petitions in FY2025. The all-time certification rate stands at 31.46%, with no denials recorded, indicating that most non-certified petitions were withdrawn rather than rejected.

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H-1B outcome breakdown

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

Outcome breakdown
Outcome	Share
Certified	93.5%
Cert-withdrawn	5.5%
Withdrawn	1.0%

Certified93.5%

Cert-withdrawn5.5%

Withdrawn1.0%

Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska across all fiscal years. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	466
2	19-1042	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	387
3	25-1071	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	57
4	19-1021	Biochemists and Biophysicists	56
5	19-4021	Biological Technicians	50
6	15-1252	Software Developers	26
7	19-1013	Soil and Plant Scientists	25
8	19-1029	Biological Scientists, All Other	24
9	15-2051	Data Scientists	21
10	19-2011	Astronomers	20

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary

466

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

387

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Biochemists and Biophysicists

Biological Technicians

Software Developers

Soil and Plant Scientists

Biological Scientists, All Other

Data Scientists

Astronomers

H-1B filings by fiscal year

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

Year	Filings
FY2010	124
FY2011	90
FY2012	82
FY2013	93
FY2014	129
FY2015	98
FY2016	83
FY2017	98
FY2018	88
FY2019	83
FY2020	7
FY2021	6
FY2022	4
FY2023	53
FY2024	156
FY2025	185
FY2026	80

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