H-1B sponsorFLFEIN 59-1961248Updated Jun 2026

The Florida State University

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for The Florida State University. Filed 1,300 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a FL headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2026

Certified

82.0%

unconditional · FY2026

Withdrawn

4.0%

withdrawn rate · FY2026

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2026

Summary

The Florida State University is a public research institution in Florida that sponsors H-1B workers for specialized academic and research positions. In FY2026, the university filed 50 H-1B petitions with an 82% certification rate and 4% withdrawal rate, showing strong recent approval outcomes.

Across 1,300 total filings since 2010, the university's H-1B sponsorship focuses heavily on scientific and academic roles. Biological Science Teachers (Postsecondary) account for 393 filings—the largest category—followed by Medical Scientists (286 filings), Physicists (134), Biochemists and Biophysicists (100), and other biological scientists. This composition reflects the university's research and teaching mission in life and physical sciences.

Filing volume declined sharply in 2020–2022 but has recovered since 2023, reaching 152 filings in FY2025 before the partial-year FY2026 count of 50. The overall certification rate stands at 20.85% across all years, with no denials recorded historically, suggesting most non-certified outcomes are withdrawals or other administrative closures rather than rejections.

Florida State University H-1B sponsor
H-1B petitions academic research
biological scientists H-1B filings
university H-1B certification rate
FSU prevailing wage

Outcome breakdown

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

Certified75.3%

Cert-withdrawn20.5%

Withdrawn4.2%

Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by The Florida 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	393
2	19-1042	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	286
3	19-2012	Physicists	134
4	19-1021	Biochemists and Biophysicists	100
5	19-1029	Biological Scientists, All Other	71
6	19-4021	Biological Technicians	54
7	15-1211	Computer Systems Analysts	52
8	15-1252	Software Developers	26
9	11-9033	Education Administrators, Postsecondary	17
10	27-2022	Coaches and Scouts	14

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary

393

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

286

Physicists

134

Biochemists and Biophysicists

100

Biological Scientists, All Other

Biological Technicians

Computer Systems Analysts

Software Developers

Education Administrators, Postsecondary

Coaches and Scouts

Filings by fiscal year

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

Year	Filings
FY2010	92
FY2011	96
FY2012	118
FY2013	110
FY2014	84
FY2015	93
FY2016	82
FY2017	76
FY2018	118
FY2019	71
FY2020	2
FY2022	2
FY2023	37
FY2024	117
FY2025	152
FY2026	50

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