H-1B sponsorGAFEIN 58-6002050Updated Jul 2026

Georgia State University

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for Georgia State University. Filed 1,949 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a GA headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2026

Certified

85.0%

unconditional · FY2026

Withdrawn

5.0%

withdrawn rate · FY2026

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2026

Summary

Georgia State University is a major public research institution in Atlanta, Georgia. In FY2026, the university filed 20 H-1B petitions with an 85% certification rate, continuing a recent uptick after several years of minimal filings between 2021–2023.

Across all years from 2010 to 2026, Georgia State has filed 1,949 H-1B petitions with a 62.54% certification rate, 3.18% withdrawn, and 2.26% denied. The university's H-1B workforce is heavily concentrated in life sciences roles: Medical Scientists (549 filings), Biological Science Teachers (482), and Biological Technicians (192) dominate the top positions. These reflect the institution's research mission and academic staffing needs.

Filing activity peaked in the mid-2010s (averaging 150–210 petitions annually from 2010–2019), dropped sharply during 2020–2023, then rebounded starting in 2024–2025 with 78 and 74 filings respectively.

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H-1B outcome breakdown

Share of Georgia State 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	62.5%
Cert-withdrawn	32.0%
Withdrawn	3.2%
Denied	2.3%

Certified62.5%

Cert-withdrawn32.0%

Withdrawn3.2%

Denied2.3%

Top occupations sponsored

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

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	19-1042	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	549
2	25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	482
3	19-4021	Biological Technicians	192
4	19-1029	Biological Scientists, All Other	121
5	25-1071	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	89
6	19-1021	Biochemists and Biophysicists	53
7	15-1252	Software Developers	36
8	25-1032	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	32
9	15-1251	Computer Programmers	32
10	25-9044	Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary	29

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

549

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary

482

Biological Technicians

192

Biological Scientists, All Other

121

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Biochemists and Biophysicists

Software Developers

Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary

Computer Programmers

Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary

H-1B filings by fiscal year

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

Year	Filings
FY2010	149
FY2011	153
FY2012	179
FY2013	209
FY2014	175
FY2015	180
FY2016	154
FY2017	177
FY2018	181
FY2019	197
FY2021	6
FY2022	7
FY2023	10
FY2024	78
FY2025	74
FY2026	20

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