H-1B sponsorLAFEIN 72-6000848Updated May 2026

Louisiana State University and A&M College

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for Louisiana State University and A&M College. Filed 313 disclosures between FY2020 and FY2025 from worksites with a LA headquarters indicator.

Total filings

313

Outside top-N

Certified

73.8%

unconditional approval

Withdrawn

1.0%

incl. cert-withdrawn

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate

Summary

Louisiana State University and A&M College is a major research institution in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Since 2020, LSU has filed 313 H-1B petitions, establishing itself as an active H-1B sponsor in the academic sector. The university's H-1B filings have grown significantly, from 2 petitions in 2020 to 138 in 2025, reflecting expanded recruitment of international talent.

LSU's H-1B role mix is heavily concentrated in academic and research positions. Biological Science Teachers at the postsecondary level represent the largest category with 109 filings, followed by Biochemists and Biophysicists (60 filings) and Medical Scientists (20 filings). Teaching Assistants and Biological Technicians make up the remainder, underscoring LSU's focus on life sciences faculty and research staff.

LSU achieved a 73.8% H-1B certification rate across its filings, with 0.96% withdrawn and 0% denied, indicating strong petition quality and compliance with labor certification requirements.

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Outcome breakdown

Share of Louisiana State University and A&M College’s LCAs by DOL case status.

Certified73.8%

Cert-withdrawn25.2%

Withdrawn1.0%

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Top occupations sponsored

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

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	109
2	19-1021	Biochemists and Biophysicists	60
3	19-1042	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	20
4	19-4021	Biological Technicians	12
5	25-9044	Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary	10
6	29-1229	Physicians, All Other	8
7	19-1022	Microbiologists	7
8	15-1252	Software Developers	7
9	29-1131	Veterinarians	5
10	25-1011	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	5

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary

109

Biochemists and Biophysicists

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

Biological Technicians

Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary

Physicians, All Other

Microbiologists

Software Developers

Veterinarians

Business Teachers, Postsecondary

Filings by fiscal year

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

Year	Filings
FY2020	2
FY2021	5
FY2023	37
FY2024	131
FY2025	138

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