H-1B sponsorILFEIN 36-1408475Updated Jul 2026

Loyola University Chicago

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for Loyola University Chicago. Filed 341 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a IL headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2026

Certified

77.8%

unconditional · FY2026

Withdrawn

0.0%

withdrawn rate · FY2026

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2026

Summary

Loyola University Chicago is a private research university in Illinois that has sponsored 341 H-1B visa petitions since 2010. In FY2026, the university filed 9 H-1B petitions with a 77.8% certification rate.

The university's H-1B sponsorship is heavily concentrated in biological and academic roles. Biological Technicians account for 121 filings (35% of total), followed by Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary (66 filings) and Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary (13 filings). This reflects Loyola's focus on research and life sciences education. The institution also sponsors biochemists, biophysicists, and foreign language instructors.

Overall certification rate stands at 71.85%, with 3.52% of petitions withdrawn and 2.93% denied. Filings peaked between 2012–2014 (30–37 annually), declined through 2020, and have recovered since 2023. The recent uptick in 2024–2025 (40 and 39 filings) suggests renewed H-1B recruitment in research and teaching positions.

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H-1B outcome breakdown

Share of Loyola University Chicago’s LCAs by DOL case status, all fiscal years. Use the year filter above for a single-year breakdown.

Outcome breakdown
Outcome	Share
Certified	71.8%
Cert-withdrawn	21.7%
Withdrawn	3.5%
Denied	2.9%

Certified71.8%

Cert-withdrawn21.7%

Withdrawn3.5%

Denied2.9%

Top occupations sponsored

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

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	19-4021	Biological Technicians	121
2	25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	66
3	25-9044	Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary	13
4	19-1021	Biochemists and Biophysicists	12
5	25-1124	Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	9
6	19-1042	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	8
7	27-2022	Coaches and Scouts	7
8	25-1022	Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	7
9	15-1252	Software Developers	7
10	25-1126	Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	6

Biological Technicians

121

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary

Biochemists and Biophysicists

Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

Coaches and Scouts

Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Software Developers

Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary

H-1B filings by fiscal year

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

Year	Filings
FY2010	15
FY2011	32
FY2012	37
FY2013	34
FY2014	30
FY2015	20
FY2016	20
FY2017	17
FY2018	13
FY2019	22
FY2020	3
FY2022	2
FY2023	8
FY2024	40
FY2025	39
FY2026	9

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