Tennessee State UniversityEmployers That Filed Green-Card Applications for Its Graduates
Which employers filed the most green-card applications for Tennessee State University graduates?
Amazon; Cigna; and Pophealthcare, LLC. U.S. Department of Labor PERM records list 32 green-card applications filed by employers between FY2020 and FY2024 for workers who hold a degree from Tennessee State University, at a median wage of $90k on those filings. Each is an application, not a person and not a hire; 3.1% were denied or withdrawn.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
32
Filed by employers, FY2020 to FY2024
Median wage on the filing
$90k
Employer's offered wage, as stated on Form ETA-9089. Annualized.
Held a Master's
87.5%
The worker's degree level, as recorded on the filing. Bachelor's 6.3%, Doctorate 6.3%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon | Information Systems | 3 | $84k |
| Cigna | Business Administration | 2 | $79k |
| Pophealthcare, LLC | Computer Science | 2 | $108k |
| Abd Solutions, Inc | Mechanical Engineering | 1 | $122k |
| Adroit Associates Inc | Business Administration | 1 | $114k |
| Aimic Inc | Computer Science | 1 | $109k |
| Apple | Mechanical Engineering | 1 | $130k |
| Digital Reasoning Systems, Inc. | Information Systems | 1 | $93k |
| Eclinicalworks, LLC | Information Systems | 1 | $76k |
| Enerflex | Engineering | 1 | $86k |
| Every Nation Churches Ministries | Biology | 1 | $42k |
| Coupang | Business Administration | 1 | $106k |
| Georgia Southwestern State University | Information Systems | 1 | $70k |
| Gl Restaurant Management Inc. | Finance | 1 | $43k |
| Hti Memorial Hospital Corporation DBA Tristar Skyl | Cardiorespiratory Care Science | 1 | $47k |
| ICloud Technologies Corp. | Computer Science | 1 | $99k |
| Intel | Mechanical Engineering | 1 | $87k |
| HL Mando America Corporation | Business Administration | 1 | $48k |
| Microsoft | Computer Science | 1 | $123k |
| Monsanto Company | Biological Science | 1 | $87k |
| Netvision Resources Inc. | Computer Science | 1 | $117k |
| Ppd Development, L.P. | Information Systems | 1 | $110k |
| Seagen Inc. | Information Systems | 1 | $140k |
| Staples | Computer Science | 1 | $100k |
| Sur Entertainment Group, Inc. DBA as Seg Universe | — | 1 | $72k |
Which visa they held at the time
The class of admission recorded on each application
| Visa held | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| H-1B | 25 | 78.1% |
| F-1 | 3 | 9.4% |
| B-2 | 2 | 6.3% |
| L-1 | 1 | 3.1% |
What they studied
Every field these filings list, by volume
Information Systems 9Computer Science 8Business Administration 5Mechanical Engineering 3Engineering 2Biological Science 1Biology 1Cardiorespiratory Care Science 1Finance 1
Filings and pay by year
Tennessee State University graduates, by fiscal year
Show the numbers behind this chart
| Fiscal year | PERM filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 3 | $72k |
| FY2023 | 7 | $100k |
| FY2022 | 7 | $84k |
| FY2021 | 10 | $107k |
| FY2020 | 5 | $86k |
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