H-1B sponsorNCFEIN 22-3849199Updated Jul 2026

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for Wake Forest University Health Sciences. Filed 468 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a NC 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Withdrawn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withdrawn rate · FY2026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

Wake Forest University Health Sciences is a major healthcare and academic institution based in North Carolina. Since 2010, it has filed 468 H-1B petitions with a 96.37% certification rate, establishing itself as a consistent and reliable sponsor of foreign talent.

The institution's H-1B hiring reflects its dual mission as a research university and healthcare provider. Its top occupations include Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists (118 filings), Biological Science Teachers (63 filings), and physicians across multiple specialties—General Internal Medicine Physicians (40 filings) and other physician roles (55 filings). Health Specialties Teachers account for 32 additional petitions. This mix demonstrates significant demand for both clinical and academic talent.

Filing volume peaked in 2014 (49 petitions) and remained steady through the late 2010s before dropping sharply during 2020–2022. Activity has recovered since, with 35 filings in 2025 and 11 in 2026 (partial year). Only 2.14% of all petitions were denied and 1.07% withdrawn, reflecting strong application quality and labor conditions compliance.

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H-1B outcome breakdown

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

Outcome breakdown
Outcome	Share
Certified	96.4%
Cert-withdrawn	0.4%
Withdrawn	1.1%
Denied	2.1%

Certified96.4%

Cert-withdrawn0.4%

Withdrawn1.1%

Denied2.1%

Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by Wake Forest University Health Sciences across all fiscal years. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	13-1161	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	118
2	25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	63
3	29-1229	Physicians, All Other	55
4	29-1216	General Internal Medicine Physicians	40
5	25-1071	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	32
6	19-4021	Biological Technicians	28
7	25-9044	Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary	28
8	19-1042	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	8
9	29-1217	Neurologists	7
10	29-1249	Surgeons, All Other	7

Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists

118

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Physicians, All Other

General Internal Medicine Physicians

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Biological Technicians

Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

Neurologists

Surgeons, All Other

H-1B filings by fiscal year

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

Year	Filings
FY2010	33
FY2011	37
FY2012	39
FY2013	40
FY2014	49
FY2015	32
FY2016	43
FY2017	43
FY2018	41
FY2019	25
FY2020	1
FY2021	1
FY2022	2
FY2023	9
FY2024	27
FY2025	35
FY2026	11

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