H-1B sponsorCORank #130FEIN 84-6000555Updated Jun 2026

University of Colorado

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for University of Colorado. Filed 3,596 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a CO headquarters indicator.

Total filings

158

Rank #130 · FY2026

Certified

70.9%

unconditional · FY2026

Withdrawn

1.3%

withdrawn rate · FY2026

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2026

Summary

University of Colorado is a Colorado-based institution and active H-1B sponsor. In FY2026, the university filed 158 H-1B applications with a 70.9% certification rate, 1.3% withdrawn, and no denials.

Across all years (2010–2026), the university has filed 3,596 H-1B applications with a 20.3% overall certification rate. Filing activity was relatively steady from 2010 to 2019 (averaging 260 filings annually), dropped sharply during 2020–2022 (averaging 16 filings), and has rebounded since 2023. The top roles reflect the university's research and teaching mission: Biological Technicians (937 filings), Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary (496), Medical Scientists (338), Biochemists and Biophysicists (297), and Atmospheric and Space Scientists (255).

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H-1B outcome breakdown

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

Outcome breakdown
Outcome	Share
Certified	71.8%
Cert-withdrawn	26.4%
Withdrawn	1.8%

Certified71.8%

Cert-withdrawn26.4%

Withdrawn1.8%

Top occupations sponsored

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

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	19-4021	Biological Technicians	937
2	25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	496
3	19-1042	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	338
4	19-1021	Biochemists and Biophysicists	297
5	19-2021	Atmospheric and Space Scientists	255
6	25-9044	Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary	127
7	15-1252	Software Developers	78
8	29-1229	Physicians, All Other	76
9	15-2051	Data Scientists	61
10	19-2012	Physicists	48

Biological Technicians

937

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary

496

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

338

Biochemists and Biophysicists

297

Atmospheric and Space Scientists

255

Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary

127

Software Developers

Physicians, All Other

Data Scientists

Physicists

H-1B filings by fiscal year

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

Year	Filings
FY2010	220
FY2011	190
FY2012	264
FY2013	232
FY2014	220
FY2015	291
FY2016	308
FY2017	286
FY2018	279
FY2019	289
FY2020	13
FY2021	17
FY2022	18
FY2023	114
FY2024	333
FY2025	364
FY2026	158

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