H-1B sponsorARFEIN 71-6003252Updated Jun 2026

University of Arkansas

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for University of Arkansas. Filed 751 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a AR 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Withdrawn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withdrawn rate · FY2026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

University of Arkansas is a public research institution in Arkansas that sponsors H-1B visa petitions for specialized academic and research roles. In FY2026, the university filed 23 H-1B petitions with a 100% certification rate. Across all filings from 2010 to 2026, the university has submitted 751 petitions with an overall 20.11% certification rate, 0.4% withdrawn, and 0.13% denied.

The university's H-1B sponsorship focuses on academic and research positions. Its largest role categories are Biological Science Teachers (Postsecondary) with 175 filings, Medical Scientists (Except Epidemiologists) with 174 filings, Biological Technicians with 78 filings, Teaching Assistants (Postsecondary) with 43 filings, and Social Science Research Assistants with 34 filings. This profile reflects typical university hiring for faculty, postdoctoral researchers, and laboratory support roles.

Filing activity has fluctuated over time, ranging from 54 filings annually in the early 2010s to peaks of 73 filings in 2024. The recent uptick from 2023 onward suggests increased H-1B sponsorship for research and teaching positions after a period of minimal activity from 2020 to 2022.

University of Arkansas H-1B sponsorship
H-1B visa university research roles
biological science teacher visa
postdoctoral H-1B filings
university medical scientist visa

Outcome breakdown

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

Certified91.0%

Cert-withdrawn6.6%

Withdrawn1.8%

Denied0.6%

Top occupations sponsored

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

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	175
2	19-1042	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	174
3	19-4021	Biological Technicians	78
4	25-9044	Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary	43
5	19-4061	Social Science Research Assistants	34
6	13-1082	Project Management Specialists	25
7	25-1071	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	18
8	17-2112	Industrial Engineers	15
9	25-1041	Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	13
10	19-1021	Biochemists and Biophysicists	13

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary

175

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

174

Biological Technicians

Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary

Social Science Research Assistants

Project Management Specialists

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Industrial Engineers

Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

Biochemists and Biophysicists

Filings by fiscal year

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

Year	Filings
FY2010	54
FY2011	54
FY2012	56
FY2013	56
FY2014	56
FY2015	66
FY2016	66
FY2017	59
FY2018	55
FY2019	63
FY2022	1
FY2023	10
FY2024	73
FY2025	59
FY2026	23

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