H-1B sponsorLAFEIN 72-6000848Updated Jun 2026

Louisiana State University and A&M College

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for Louisiana State University and A&M College. Filed 1,145 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a LA headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2026

Certified

78.1%

unconditional · FY2026

Withdrawn

0.0%

withdrawn rate · FY2026

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2026

Summary

Louisiana State University and A&M College is a major public research university in Louisiana. It is an active H-1B sponsor, having filed 1,145 petitions between 2010 and 2026.

In FY2026, the university filed 64 H-1B petitions with a 78.1% certification rate. Activity has grown substantially in recent years: filings rebounded from a pause in 2020–2021 to 131 petitions in FY2024 and 138 in FY2025. Historically (2010–2019), the university averaged 79 filings per year with a 24.5% overall certification rate across all years.

The university's H-1B hiring focuses heavily on academic and research positions. Biological science teachers account for 364 filings, followed by biochemists and biophysicists (273), medical scientists (98), physicians (56), and teaching assistants (47). This profile reflects LSU's investment in research faculty and scientific expertise.

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H-1B outcome breakdown

Share of Louisiana State University and A&M College’s LCAs by DOL case status, all fiscal years. Use the year filter above for a single-year breakdown.

Outcome breakdown
Outcome	Share
Certified	74.5%
Cert-withdrawn	24.7%
Withdrawn	0.8%

Certified74.5%

Cert-withdrawn24.7%

Withdrawn0.8%

Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by Louisiana State University and A&M College across all fiscal years. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	364
2	19-1021	Biochemists and Biophysicists	273
3	19-1042	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	98
4	29-1229	Physicians, All Other	56
5	25-9044	Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary	47
6	15-1252	Software Developers	37
7	19-4021	Biological Technicians	34
8	15-1211	Computer Systems Analysts	32
9	19-1022	Microbiologists	25
10	15-1244	Network and Computer Systems Administrators	16

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary

364

Biochemists and Biophysicists

273

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

Physicians, All Other

Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary

Software Developers

Biological Technicians

Computer Systems Analysts

Microbiologists

Network and Computer Systems Administrators

H-1B filings by fiscal year

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

Year	Filings
FY2010	92
FY2011	66
FY2012	87
FY2013	76
FY2014	75
FY2015	85
FY2016	61
FY2017	75
FY2018	77
FY2019	74
FY2020	2
FY2021	5
FY2023	37
FY2024	131
FY2025	138
FY2026	64

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