Oakland UniversityEmployers That Filed Green-Card Applications for Its Graduates
Which employers filed the most green-card applications for Oakland University graduates?
FCA US, General Motors, and Magna. U.S. Department of Labor PERM records list 160 green-card applications filed by employers between FY2020 and FY2024 for workers who hold a degree from Oakland University, at a median wage of $96k on those filings. Each is an application, not a person and not a hire; 5% were denied or withdrawn.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
160
Filed by employers, FY2020 to FY2024
Median wage on the filing
$96k
Employer's offered wage, as stated on Form ETA-9089. Annualized.
Held a Master's
86.9%
The worker's degree level, as recorded on the filing. Doctorate 7.5%, Bachelor's 3.8%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FCA US | Mechanical Engineering | 6 | $112k |
| General Motors | Embedded Systems | 6 | $116k |
| Magna | Computer Science | 6 | $77k |
| Ford | Computer Science | 5 | $95k |
| Amazon | Information Technology | 5 | $127k |
| Aptiv Corporation | Electrical & Computer Engineering | 5 | $80k |
| Continental | Embedded Systems | 4 | $109k |
| Altair Engineering, Inc. | Mechanical Engineering | 3 | $98k |
| Molex, LLC | Electrical & Computer Engineering | 3 | $70k |
| Ciber | Computer Science | 2 | $92k |
| Computer Science | 2 | $132k | |
| Kforce Inc. | Computer Science | 2 | $83k |
| Kyyba Inc. | Accounting | 2 | $75k |
| N.S. International, Ltd. | Engineering Management | 2 | $109k |
| Optimal Inc. | Information Technology | 2 | $83k |
| Bosch | Electrical & Computer Engineering | 2 | $99k |
| Systems Technology Group Inc | Information Technology | 2 | $94k |
| Tyler Technologies, Inc. | Computer Science | 2 | $82k |
| ZF Group | Embedded Systems | 2 | $83k |
| Capgemini | Mechanical Engineering | 2 | $85k |
| 4d Systems, LLC | Industrial Engineering | 1 | $75k |
| Agisol LLC | Mechanical Engineering | 1 | $118k |
| Alps Alpine North America, Inc. | Electrical & Computer Engineering | 1 | $78k |
| The American Chemical Society | Computer Science | 1 | $125k |
| Arrowstream, Inc | Electrical & Computer Engineering | 1 | $130k |
Which visa they held at the time
The class of admission recorded on each application
| Visa held | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| H-1B | 147 | 91.9% |
| F-1 | 9 | 5.6% |
| TN | 2 | 1.3% |
| H-1B1 | 1 | 0.6% |
What they studied
Every field these filings list, by volume
Computer Science 33Mechanical Engineering 28Electrical & Computer Engineering 25Information Technology 19Embedded Systems 14Engineering Management 5Software Engineering 4Electrical Engineering 3Industrial Engineering 3Applied Mathematical Sciences 2
Filings and pay by year
Oakland University graduates, by fiscal year
Show the numbers behind this chart
| Fiscal year | PERM filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 30 | $112k |
| FY2023 | 37 | $104k |
| FY2022 | 21 | $94k |
| FY2021 | 47 | $95k |
| FY2020 | 25 | $83k |
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