California College of the ArtsEmployers That Filed Green-Card Applications for Its Graduates
Which employers filed the most green-card applications for California College of the Arts graduates?
Meta, Adobe, and Google. U.S. Department of Labor PERM records list 73 green-card applications filed by employers between FY2020 and FY2024 for workers who hold a degree from California College of the Arts, at a median wage of $121k on those filings. Each is an application, not a person and not a hire; 5.5% were denied or withdrawn.
Employers filed these applications for people who studied here; the school is not a party to them. H-1B filings do not record the worker's school, so this is green-card (PERM) data. Why
Green-card (PERM) filings
73
Filed by employers, FY2020 to FY2024
Median wage on the filing
$121k
Employer's offered wage, as stated on Form ETA-9089. Annualized.
Held a Master's
82.2%
The worker's degree level, as recorded on the filing. Bachelor's 17.8%.
Employers that filed for these graduates
Ranked by PERM filings. Subsidiaries are rolled up to the parent company.
| Employer (parent company) | Top field of study | PERM filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meta | Fine Arts Design | 4 | $153k |
| Adobe | Business Administration | 3 | $104k |
| Design | 3 | $80k | |
| Autodesk, Inc. | Business Administration | 2 | $139k |
| Intuit Inc. | Interaction Design | 2 | $140k |
| Microsoft | Design | 2 | $180k |
| Mogul Stones Inc. DBA M. Designs Architects | Advanced Architectural Design | 2 | $62k |
| Walmart | Design | 2 | $160k |
| Amazon | Interaction Design | 2 | $79k |
| Apple | Interaction Design | 1 | $161k |
| Architect Sf | Architecture Naab Accredited Program | 1 | $58k |
| Articulate Global, LLC | Interaction Design | 1 | $160k |
| Alife Health Inc. | Fine Arts Major Design | 1 | $130k |
| All Star Directories, Inc. | Design and Visual Communications | 1 | $100k |
| Backblaze, Inc. | Graphic Design | 1 | $170k |
| Bright Machines, Inc. | Design | 1 | $115k |
| Bonsall Shafferman Architects and Space Planners | Architecture | 1 | $58k |
| Cisco | Graphic Design | 1 | $134k |
| Clockwork ESE, Inc. | Fine Arts Design | 1 | $69k |
| Datastax Inc | Fine Arts Design | 1 | $160k |
| Design in Mind | Graphic Design | 1 | $40k |
| DoorDash | Fine Arts | 1 | $200k |
| Electronic Arts, Inc. | Design | 1 | $102k |
| Ernst & Young | Business Administration | 1 | $181k |
| Eun Mi Enterprise, Inc. | Architecture | 1 | $50k |
Which visa they held at the time
The class of admission recorded on each application
| Visa held | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| H-1B | 58 | 79.5% |
| F-1 | 5 | 6.8% |
| O-1 | 2 | 2.7% |
| TN | 2 | 2.7% |
| NOT IN USA | 1 | 1.4% |
| PAROLEE | 1 | 1.4% |
What they studied
Every field these filings list, by volume
Interaction Design 15Design 12Architecture 8Business Administration 7Fine Arts Design 6Design Strategy 5Graphic Design 5Advanced Architectural Design 3Interior Design 2Architecture Naab Accredited Program 1
Filings and pay by year
California College of the Arts graduates, by fiscal year
Show the numbers behind this chart
| Fiscal year | PERM filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 14 | $141k |
| FY2023 | 18 | $140k |
| FY2022 | 14 | $103k |
| FY2021 | 16 | $80k |
| FY2020 | 11 | $109k |
Other schools
University of Southern California 7,076Carnegie Mellon University 5,747The University of Texas at Dallas 4,893Northeastern University 4,229Arizona State University 3,956San Jose State University 3,737New York University 3,587Columbia University 3,291University of Central Missouri 3,117North Carolina State University 3,090Georgia Institute of Technology 3,076The University of Texas at Arlington 2,817