H-1B sponsorDCFEIN 53-0196603Updated Jun 2026

Georgetown University

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for Georgetown University. Filed 1,207 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a DC headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2026

Certified

78.0%

unconditional · FY2026

Withdrawn

0.0%

withdrawn rate · FY2026

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2026

Summary

Georgetown University is a private research university based in Washington, DC that sponsors H-1B workers for academic and research positions. In FY2026, the university filed 50 H-1B petitions with a 78% certification rate, reflecting strong approval outcomes with no denials or withdrawals.

Across all years (2010–2026), Georgetown has submitted 1,207 H-1B filings with an overall 18.89% certification rate. The university's H-1B program peaked in 2013 with 126 filings and experienced a sharp decline during 2020–2022, before rebounding to 127 filings in FY2025. Its role mix is heavily concentrated in research and academic fields: Atmospheric and Space Scientists (196 filings), Biological Technicians (194 filings), and Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary (149 filings) dominate the petition history. Software Developers account for 40 filings, representing a smaller but growing technical component.

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H-1B outcome breakdown

Share of Georgetown 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	65.7%
Cert-withdrawn	32.6%
Withdrawn	1.7%

Certified65.7%

Cert-withdrawn32.6%

Withdrawn1.7%

Top occupations sponsored

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

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	19-2021	Atmospheric and Space Scientists	196
2	19-4021	Biological Technicians	194
3	25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	149
4	19-1042	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	86
5	15-1252	Software Developers	40
6	25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	36
7	15-2041	Statisticians	27
8	15-1299	Computer Occupations, All Other	23
9	25-1041	Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	20
10	19-1021	Biochemists and Biophysicists	20

Atmospheric and Space Scientists

196

Biological Technicians

194

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary

149

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

Software Developers

Education Teachers, Postsecondary

Statisticians

Computer Occupations, All Other

Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

Biochemists and Biophysicists

H-1B filings by fiscal year

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

Year	Filings
FY2010	106
FY2011	74
FY2012	90
FY2013	126
FY2014	74
FY2015	79
FY2016	78
FY2017	75
FY2018	71
FY2019	87
FY2020	6
FY2021	7
FY2022	15
FY2023	37
FY2024	105
FY2025	127
FY2026	50

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