H-1B sponsorNYFEIN 14-1340095Updated Jul 2026

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Filed 852 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a NY headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2026

Certified

72.7%

unconditional · FY2026

Withdrawn

6.1%

withdrawn rate · FY2026

Denied

3.0%

rejection rate · FY2026

Summary

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a research university in Troy, New York. In fiscal year 2026, the institution filed 33 H-1B petitions with a 72.7% certification rate.

Across all filings since 2010, Rensselaer has submitted 852 H-1B petitions with an all-time certification rate of 77.58%, a withdrawal rate of 4.69%, and a denial rate of 0.94%. The institution's H-1B sponsorship centers on research and academic roles: Medical Scientists (250 filings) dominate the portfolio, followed by Biochemists and Biophysicists (83), Biological Science Teachers in postsecondary settings (81), and Physicists (53). This occupational mix reflects Rensselaer's focus on STEM research and higher education.

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H-1B outcome breakdown

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

Outcome breakdown
Outcome	Share
Certified	77.6%
Cert-withdrawn	16.8%
Withdrawn	4.7%
Denied	0.9%

Certified77.6%

Cert-withdrawn16.8%

Withdrawn4.7%

Denied0.9%

Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute across all fiscal years. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	19-1042	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	250
2	19-1021	Biochemists and Biophysicists	83
3	25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	81
4	19-1029	Biological Scientists, All Other	66
5	19-2012	Physicists	53
6	19-4021	Biological Technicians	45
7	25-1032	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	39
8	25-1071	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	31
9	25-1031	Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary	23
10	25-1124	Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	22

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

250

Biochemists and Biophysicists

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Biological Scientists, All Other

Physicists

Biological Technicians

Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary

Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary

H-1B filings by fiscal year

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

Year	Filings
FY2010	72
FY2011	61
FY2012	55
FY2013	62
FY2014	65
FY2015	81
FY2016	77
FY2017	61
FY2018	37
FY2019	70
FY2023	41
FY2024	56
FY2025	81
FY2026	33

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