H-1B sponsorMOFEIN 44-6000308Updated Jul 2026

Missouri State University

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for Missouri State University. Filed 251 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a MO headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2026

Certified

100.0%

unconditional · FY2026

Withdrawn

0.0%

withdrawn rate · FY2026

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2026

Summary

Missouri State University is a public research institution in Springfield, Missouri that actively sponsors H-1B workers, particularly for faculty and research positions. The university has filed 251 H-1B petitions since 2010, with a strong all-time certification rate of 94.42% and minimal denials (0.4%).

In fiscal year 2026, Missouri State filed 7 H-1B petitions with a 100% certification rate. The university's H-1B sponsorship focuses heavily on academic roles: Biological Science Teachers lead filings with 55 petitions, followed by Computer Science Teachers (15), Medical Scientists (16), Biochemists and Biophysicists (14), and Business Teachers (9). This pattern reflects its core mission as an academic employer seeking to fill specialized faculty and research positions.

Sponsorship activity peaked during 2017–2019, when the university filed between 37 and 39 petitions annually. Volume declined significantly after 2020 but has recovered modestly in recent years. The high certification and low denial rates demonstrate consistent compliance with H-1B requirements.

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H-1B outcome breakdown

Share of Missouri 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	94.4%
Cert-withdrawn	0.8%
Withdrawn	4.4%
Denied	0.4%

Certified94.4%

Cert-withdrawn0.8%

Withdrawn4.4%

Denied0.4%

Top occupations sponsored

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

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	55
2	19-1042	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	16
3	25-1021	Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	15
4	19-1021	Biochemists and Biophysicists	14
5	25-1011	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	9
6	25-1063	Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	8
7	25-1124	Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	8
8	25-1041	Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	8
9	19-2031	Chemists	7
10	25-1066	Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	7

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Biochemists and Biophysicists

Business Teachers, Postsecondary

Economics Teachers, Postsecondary

Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary

Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

Chemists

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary

H-1B filings by fiscal year

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

Year	Filings
FY2010	7
FY2011	8
FY2012	4
FY2013	9
FY2014	15
FY2015	6
FY2016	27
FY2017	37
FY2018	39
FY2019	38
FY2020	5
FY2021	6
FY2022	2
FY2023	4
FY2024	19
FY2025	18
FY2026	7

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