H-1B sponsorCTRank #113FEIN 06-0646973Updated May 2026

Yale University

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for Yale University. Filed 1,003 disclosures between FY2020 and FY2025 from worksites with a CT headquarters indicator.

Total filings

1,003

Rank #113

Certified

62.2%

unconditional approval

Withdrawn

0.7%

incl. cert-withdrawn

Denied

0.1%

rejection rate

Summary

Yale University is a major research institution based in Connecticut that has emerged as an active H-1B sponsor. Since 2020, the university has filed 1,003 Labor Condition Applications, with filings growing substantially from 10 in 2020 to a peak of 494 in 2024, before declining slightly to 358 in 2025.

The university's H-1B sponsorship is heavily concentrated in research and academic roles. Biological Technicians represent the largest category with 377 filings, followed by Medical Scientists (217 filings) and Biological Science Teachers (157 filings). These three occupations account for approximately 76% of all Yale H-1B applications, reflecting the institution's research mission. Additional roles include Agricultural Sciences Teachers and Physicists.

Yale's certification rate stands at 62.21%, with minimal withdrawal (0.7%) and denial (0.1%) rates. This track record suggests consistent compliance with H-1B program requirements and prevailing wage obligations across its sponsored positions.

Yale University H-1B sponsor
Yale H-1B filings
biological technicians Yale
medical scientists H-1B
research visa sponsorship Connecticut

Outcome breakdown

Share of Yale University’s LCAs by DOL case status.

Certified62.2%

Cert-withdrawn37.0%

Withdrawn0.7%

Denied0.1%

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Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by Yale University. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	19-4021	Biological Technicians	377
2	19-1042	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	217
3	25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	157
4	25-1041	Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	20
5	19-2012	Physicists	18
6	15-2041	Statisticians	18
7	29-1229	Physicians, All Other	13
8	25-1071	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	13
9	25-9044	Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary	12
10	25-1124	Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	9

Biological Technicians

377

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

217

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary

157

Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

Physicists

Statisticians

Physicians, All Other

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary

Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary

Filings by fiscal year

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

Year	Filings
FY2020	10
FY2021	25
FY2022	14
FY2023	102
FY2024	494
FY2025	358

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