H-1B sponsorFLFEIN 65-0753801Updated Jul 2026

FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY. Filed 142 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a FL 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Withdrawn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withdrawn rate · FY2026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

Florida Gulf Coast University is a public research institution in Florida that sponsors H-1B workers, primarily in academic and scientific positions. In FY2026, the university filed 4 H-1B petitions with a 100% certification rate.

Since 2010, Florida Gulf Coast University has submitted 142 H-1B petitions with an all-time certification rate of 91.55%, reflecting strong compliance and approval outcomes. The overwhelming majority of positions—76 filings—are for Biological Science Teachers at the postsecondary level, followed by Computer Science Teachers (16 filings) and Agricultural Sciences Teachers (10 filings). A small number of filings span other roles including Astronomers and specialized computer occupations, underscoring the university's focus on STEM faculty recruitment.

H-1B activity peaked in 2025 with 28 filings after a period of minimal sponsorship from 2020 to 2023. The university has experienced no denials and only one withdrawal across its sponsorship history, demonstrating consistent success in the certification process.

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H-1B outcome breakdown

Share of FLORIDA GULF COAST 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	91.5%
Cert-withdrawn	7.8%
Withdrawn	0.7%

Certified91.5%

Cert-withdrawn7.8%

Withdrawn0.7%

Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY across all fiscal years. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	76
2	25-1021	Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	16
3	25-1041	Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	10
4	19-2011	Astronomers	5
5	15-1299	Computer Occupations, All Other	3
6	15-2051	Data Scientists	3
7	15-1212	Information Security Analysts	2
8	15-1244	Network and Computer Systems Administrators	2
9	29-2011	Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists	2
10	21-1015	Rehabilitation Counselors	2

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

Astronomers

Computer Occupations, All Other

Data Scientists

Information Security Analysts

Network and Computer Systems Administrators

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists

Rehabilitation Counselors

H-1B filings by fiscal year

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

Year	Filings
FY2010	6
FY2011	10
FY2012	12
FY2013	3
FY2014	9
FY2015	8
FY2016	9
FY2017	6
FY2018	8
FY2019	9
FY2021	1
FY2022	1
FY2023	3
FY2024	25
FY2025	28
FY2026	4

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