H-1B sponsorCAFEIN 95-4358677Updated Jul 2026

California State University, Northridge

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for California State University, Northridge. Filed 201 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a CA headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2026

Certified

100.0%

unconditional · FY2026

Withdrawn

0.0%

withdrawn rate · FY2026

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2026

Summary

California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is a public research university in the California State University system. The institution has been an active H-1B sponsor since 2010, filing 201 petitions through 2026 with a strong 91.54% certification rate and minimal denials (1.49%) and withdrawals (1.49%).

CSUN's H-1B sponsorship centers on academic and research faculty roles. Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary dominate the portfolio with 117 filings, reflecting the university's research mission in the life sciences. Supporting roles include Biochemists and Biophysicists (14 filings), Agricultural Sciences Teachers (13 filings), Atmospheric and Space Scientists (9 filings), and Medical Scientists (7 filings). This concentration in STEM teaching and research aligns with CSUN's focus on graduate and undergraduate science education.

Filing activity has been uneven across the period, with peaks in 2015 and 2019 (25 and 21 filings respectively) and a notable gap from 2020 to 2023. In FY2026, CSUN filed 2 petitions with a 100% certification rate. The pattern suggests H-1B use is episodic, tied to specific faculty recruitment cycles and budget availability rather than sustained annual hiring.

CSUN H-1B sponsor
California State University Northridge H-1B
H-1B biology teachers
CSUN faculty sponsorship
H-1B STEM university

H-1B outcome breakdown

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

Outcome breakdown
Outcome	Share
Certified	91.5%
Cert-withdrawn	5.5%
Withdrawn	1.5%
Denied	1.5%

Certified91.5%

Cert-withdrawn5.5%

Withdrawn1.5%

Denied1.5%

Top occupations sponsored

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

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	117
2	19-1021	Biochemists and Biophysicists	14
3	25-1041	Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	13
4	19-2021	Atmospheric and Space Scientists	9
5	19-1042	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	7
6	11-9033	Education Administrators, Postsecondary	4
7	15-1299	Computer Occupations, All Other	4
8	21-1012	Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	4
9	25-1071	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	3
10	15-1211	Computer Systems Analysts	3

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary

117

Biochemists and Biophysicists

Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

Atmospheric and Space Scientists

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

Education Administrators, Postsecondary

Computer Occupations, All Other

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Computer Systems Analysts

H-1B filings by fiscal year

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

Year	Filings
FY2010	10
FY2011	19
FY2012	14
FY2013	7
FY2014	18
FY2015	25
FY2016	13
FY2017	18
FY2018	13
FY2019	21
FY2021	1
FY2022	1
FY2024	18
FY2025	21
FY2026	2

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