H-1B sponsorCTFEIN 06-0646623Updated May 2026

Fairfield University

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for Fairfield University. Filed 37 disclosures between FY2023 and FY2025 from worksites with a CT headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N

Certified

89.2%

unconditional approval

Withdrawn

5.4%

incl. cert-withdrawn

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate

Summary

Fairfield University is a private Catholic institution in Connecticut that has emerged as an active H-1B sponsor. Since 2023, the university has filed 37 labor condition applications, with filings growing from 2 in 2023 to 23 in 2025, indicating increasing reliance on temporary skilled worker sponsorship.

The university's H-1B hiring focuses primarily on academic positions. Business Teachers, Postsecondary account for 11 filings, followed by Economics Teachers (7 filings) and Computer Science Teachers (4 filings). Additional filings cover Philosophy and Religion Teachers and Mathematical Science Teachers. This pattern reflects Fairfield's focus on recruiting international faculty for its academic departments.

Fairfield's H-1B certification record is strong: 89.19% of petitions were certified, with 5.41% withdrawn and 0% denied. The absence of denials and the high certification rate suggest consistent compliance with prevailing wage and labor market test requirements.

Fairfield University H-1B
Connecticut H-1B sponsor
H-1B postsecondary faculty
Fairfield University visa petitions
H-1B teacher sponsorship

Outcome breakdown

Share of Fairfield University’s LCAs by DOL case status.

Certified89.2%

Cert-withdrawn5.4%

Withdrawn5.4%

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Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by Fairfield University. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	25-1011	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	11
2	25-1063	Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	7
3	25-1021	Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	4
4	25-1126	Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	3
5	25-1022	Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	2
6	25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	2
7	15-2051	Data Scientists	1
8	21-1012	Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	1
9	25-1065	Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	1
10	25-1123	English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	1

Business Teachers, Postsecondary

Economics Teachers, Postsecondary

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary

Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Data Scientists

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors

Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary

English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary

Filings by fiscal year

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

Year	Filings
FY2023	2
FY2024	12
FY2025	23

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