H-1B sponsorNCFEIN 56-6000756Updated Jun 2026

North Carolina State University

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for North Carolina State University. Filed 1,807 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a NC headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2026

Certified

83.6%

unconditional · FY2026

Withdrawn

0.0%

withdrawn rate · FY2026

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2026

Summary

North Carolina State University is a major public research institution in North Carolina that actively sponsors H-1B workers for specialized roles in science, technology, and academia.

In FY2026, the university filed 67 H-1B petitions with an 83.6% certification rate, reflecting strong approval outcomes. Over its 16-year history in the program (2010–2026), NC State has filed 1,807 total H-1B petitions across research and academic positions. The university's filing volume grew sharply in 2025 (219 petitions) before the 2026 partial-year count, and shows a long-term average certification rate of 23.8% when measured across all years.

The university's H-1B role mix is dominated by research scientists and faculty: Biochemists and Biophysicists lead with 374 filings, followed by Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary (366 filings) and Medical Scientists (245 filings). Supporting roles include Biological Technicians (210) and Education Administrators (77). This concentration reflects NC State's focus on life sciences research and academic hiring in competitive specializations.

North Carolina State University H-1B sponsor
NC State H-1B petitions
H-1B biochemists biophysicists
research scientist visa sponsorship
H-1B postsecondary faculty

Outcome breakdown

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

Certified82.5%

Cert-withdrawn16.7%

Withdrawn0.6%

Denied0.2%

Top occupations sponsored

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

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	19-1021	Biochemists and Biophysicists	374
2	25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	366
3	19-1042	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	245
4	19-4021	Biological Technicians	210
5	11-9033	Education Administrators, Postsecondary	77
6	25-1071	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	51
7	29-1131	Veterinarians	43
8	15-1252	Software Developers	38
9	25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	31
10	25-1041	Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	23

Biochemists and Biophysicists

374

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary

366

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

245

Biological Technicians

210

Education Administrators, Postsecondary

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Veterinarians

Software Developers

Education Teachers, Postsecondary

Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

Filings by fiscal year

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

Year	Filings
FY2010	127
FY2011	126
FY2012	99
FY2013	109
FY2014	101
FY2015	131
FY2016	173
FY2017	126
FY2018	159
FY2019	135
FY2020	6
FY2021	17
FY2022	6
FY2023	54
FY2024	152
FY2025	219
FY2026	67

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