H-1B sponsorKYFEIN 61-1014882Updated Jul 2026

University of Louisville

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for University of Louisville. Filed 769 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a KY headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2026

Certified

93.3%

unconditional · FY2026

Withdrawn

6.7%

withdrawn rate · FY2026

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2026

Summary

University of Louisville is a public research university in Kentucky that has been an active H-1B sponsor since 2010. In fiscal year 2026, the university filed 15 H-1B petitions with a 93.3% certification rate.

Across all filings since 2010, the university has submitted 769 petitions with an 87.78% overall certification rate, 7.67% withdrawal rate, and 0.91% denial rate. Its H-1B activity is heavily concentrated in academic and research roles: biological science teachers account for 307 filings, followed by medical scientists (112), biological technicians (76), biochemists and biophysicists (42), and health specialties teachers (42). This profile reflects the institution's research mission in life sciences and biomedical fields.

Filing volume has been volatile, ranging from 1 petition in 2020 to 104 in 2010, with recent years showing renewal of sponsorship activity after a multi-year gap.

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H-1B outcome breakdown

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

Outcome breakdown
Outcome	Share
Certified	87.8%
Cert-withdrawn	3.6%
Withdrawn	7.7%
Denied	0.9%

Certified87.8%

Cert-withdrawn3.6%

Withdrawn7.7%

Denied0.9%

Top occupations sponsored

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

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	307
2	19-1042	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	112
3	19-4021	Biological Technicians	76
4	25-1071	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	42
5	19-1021	Biochemists and Biophysicists	42
6	19-2012	Physicists	23
7	25-9044	Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary	21
8	25-1041	Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	17
9	25-1124	Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	8
10	15-1251	Computer Programmers	8

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary

307

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

112

Biological Technicians

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Biochemists and Biophysicists

Physicists

Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary

Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary

Computer Programmers

H-1B filings by fiscal year

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

Year	Filings
FY2010	104
FY2011	54
FY2012	54
FY2013	71
FY2014	55
FY2015	56
FY2016	82
FY2017	48
FY2018	50
FY2019	58
FY2020	1
FY2021	2
FY2023	9
FY2024	46
FY2025	64
FY2026	15

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