H-1B sponsorCOFEIN 84-6000551Updated Jul 2026

Colorado School of Mines

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for Colorado School of Mines. Filed 218 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a CO headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2026

Certified

83.3%

unconditional · FY2026

Withdrawn

0.0%

withdrawn rate · FY2026

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2026

Summary

In FY2026, Colorado School of Mines filed 6 H-1B petitions with an 83.3% certification rate. Overall, the Colorado-based institution has filed 218 H-1B petitions since 2010, maintaining an 80.28% all-time certification rate with minimal denials (0%) and withdrawals (0.92%).

Colorado School of Mines is a public research university specializing in STEM education. Its H-1B sponsorship reflects its academic and research mission, with the largest share of filings for Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary (44 filings), followed by Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary (30) and Atmospheric and Space Scientists (29). These roles comprise faculty and research positions aligned with the institution's engineering, science, and geology focus.

H-1B activity peaked in 2015 (22 filings) and 2024 (23 filings), with a notable pause during 2020–2021. The institution's near-zero denial rate and high certification rate indicate consistent compliance with labor certification requirements and straightforward petitions for specialized academic and research talent.

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H-1B outcome breakdown

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

Outcome breakdown
Outcome	Share
Certified	80.3%
Cert-withdrawn	18.8%
Withdrawn	0.9%

Certified80.3%

Cert-withdrawn18.8%

Withdrawn0.9%

Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by Colorado School of Mines across all fiscal years. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	44
2	25-1032	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	30
3	19-2021	Atmospheric and Space Scientists	29
4	19-4021	Biological Technicians	12
5	19-1021	Biochemists and Biophysicists	11
6	17-2144	Mechanical Engineers, R&D	9
7	25-1051	Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	8
8	19-1042	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	8
9	25-1021	Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	6
10	17-2041	Chemical Engineers	4

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary

Atmospheric and Space Scientists

Biological Technicians

Biochemists and Biophysicists

Mechanical Engineers, R&D

Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Chemical Engineers

H-1B filings by fiscal year

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

Year	Filings
FY2010	16
FY2011	8
FY2012	10
FY2013	15
FY2014	16
FY2015	22
FY2016	18
FY2017	12
FY2018	16
FY2019	12
FY2020	1
FY2021	2
FY2022	6
FY2023	15
FY2024	23
FY2025	20
FY2026	6

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