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Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, NC: 28 certified H-1B and PERM cases, FY2023 to FY2026
Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC, had 28 certified H-1B and PERM cases in Department of Labor disclosure data, decided from March 10, 2023 to June 23, 2026: 23 H-1B labor condition applications and 5 PERM labor certifications. Its most frequent role is Assistant Professor-Engineering in Cullowhee, NC, at a median offered wage of $70,500 a year.
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- 56-6001440Employer ID (FEIN)
- Cullowhee, NCAddress
- 28Certified cases
- 28Positions requested
- 5Denied or withdrawn
Certified cases by fiscal year
Fiscal years run from October 1 to September 30. The latest year covers decisions through June 23, 2026.
| Fiscal year | H-1B | PERM | Positions | Median offered wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 4 | 0 | 4 | $76,000 |
| FY2024 | 8 | 1 | 9 | $69,000 |
| FY2025 | 3 | 2 | 5 | $69,000 |
| FY2026 | 8 | 2 | 10 | $81,938 |
Roles certified
Cases with the same job title, occupation code and worksite are grouped. Offered wage is the wage the employer filed; the range leaves out the lowest and highest 5% when a group has 20 cases or more. The prevailing wage is the one the employer filed against. A blank worksite means the file does not give one.
| Job title | Occupation | Worksite | Cases | Years | Median offered | Offered range | Median prevailing | Wage level | Program | Latest decision | Latest case number | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor-Engineering | 25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | Cullowhee, NC | 3 | FY2023 to FY2026 | $82,000 | $82,000 to $87,509 | $68,060 | II | H-1B | June 3, 2026 | I-200-26147-952777 | dol.gov |
| ="Assistant Professor of Engineering" | Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | Cullowhee, NC | 1 | FY2025 | $84,706 | $84,706 to $84,706 | $73,280 | I | H-1B | February 6, 2025 | I-200-25030-653349 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor - Aquatic Ecology | 25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | Cullowhee, NC | 1 | FY2026 | $69,000 | $69,000 to $69,000 | Not listed | PERM | June 5, 2026 | G-300-25118-910295 | dol.gov | |
| Assistant Professor - Mathematics | 25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | Cullowhee, NC | 1 | FY2026 | $71,000 | $71,000 to $71,000 | Not listed | PERM | June 5, 2026 | G-300-25118-910254 | dol.gov | |
| Assistant Professor of African History | 25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary | Cullowhee, NC | 1 | FY2025 | $69,000 | $69,000 to $69,000 | Not listed | PERM | August 29, 2025 | G-300-24135-992647 | dol.gov | |
| Assistant Professor of Aquatic Ecology | 25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | Cullowhee, NC | 1 | FY2024 | $69,000 | $69,000 to $69,000 | $45,830 | I | H-1B | May 14, 2024 | I-200-24128-964493 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering | 25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | Asheville, NC | 1 | FY2025 | $99,330 | $99,330 to $99,330 | $66,423 | II | H-1B | June 18, 2025 | I-200-25162-080737 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor of Computer and Electrical Engineering | 25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | Cullowhee, NC | 1 | FY2026 | $91,000 | $91,000 to $91,000 | $55,040 | I | H-1B | February 25, 2026 | I-200-26049-647568 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor of Music--Percussion | 25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | Cullowhee, NC | 1 | FY2026 | $59,500 | $59,500 to $59,500 | $52,810 | I | H-1B | February 17, 2026 | I-200-26040-627594 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor of Nutrition and Dietetics | 25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | Cullowhee, NC | 1 | FY2026 | $70,000 | $70,000 to $70,000 | $53,240 | I | H-1B | February 23, 2026 | I-200-26047-642849 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor of Scenic Design | 25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | Cullowhee, NC | 1 | FY2025 | $58,500 | $58,500 to $58,500 | $51,370 | I | H-1B | April 22, 2025 | I-200-25105-867522 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor- Forensic Chemistry | 25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | Cullowhee, NC | 1 | FY2025 | $62,000 | $62,000 to $62,000 | Not listed | PERM | August 29, 2025 | G-300-24135-992415 | dol.gov | |
| Assistant Professor-African History | 25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary | Pembroke, NC | 1 | FY2024 | $69,000 | $69,000 to $69,000 | $48,760 | I | H-1B | February 19, 2024 | I-200-24031-680238 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor-African History | 25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary | Cullowhee, NC | 1 | FY2024 | $69,000 | $69,000 to $69,000 | $48,760 | I | H-1B | February 14, 2024 | I-200-24038-700799 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor-Comparative Politics and Intl Relations | 25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | Cullowhee, NC | 1 | FY2024 | $63,000 | $63,000 to $63,000 | $45,200 | I | H-1B | January 12, 2024 | I-200-24005-619735 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor-Computer Science | 25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | Cullowhee, NC | 1 | FY2026 | $92,000 | $92,000 to $92,000 | $52,310 | I | H-1B | December 8, 2025 | I-200-25335-444856 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor-Construction Management | 25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | Cullowhee, NC | 1 | FY2026 | $81,875 | $81,875 to $81,875 | $55,040 | I | H-1B | May 20, 2026 | I-200-26133-903531 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor-Engineering | 25-1032 Assistant ProfessorEngineering | 1 | FY2024 | $79,076 | $79,076 to $79,076 | $50,220 | Level I | PERM | May 8, 2024 | A-23023-91495 | dol.gov | |
| Assistant Professor-Forensic Chemistry | 25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | Cullhowee, NC | 1 | FY2024 | $62,000 | $62,000 to $62,000 | $55,177 | II | H-1B | February 7, 2024 | I-200-24031-680222 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor-Hospitality and Tourism | 25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary | Cullowhee, NC | 1 | FY2024 | $93,357 | $93,357 to $93,357 | $52,440 | I | H-1B | February 26, 2024 | I-200-24047-726920 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor-Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering | 25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | Asheville, NC | 1 | FY2026 | $90,000 | $90,000 to $90,000 | $55,130 | I | H-1B | June 23, 2026 | I-200-26166-015004 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor-Mathematics | 25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | Cullowhee, NC | 1 | FY2024 | $71,000 | $71,000 to $71,000 | $43,700 | I | H-1B | May 14, 2024 | I-200-24128-964490 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor-Natural Resources Conservation & Mgmt | 25-1043 Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary | Cullowhee, NC | 1 | FY2023 | $66,000 | $66,000 to $66,000 | $56,550 | I | H-1B | June 20, 2023 | I-200-23164-104537 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor-Nutrition and Dietetics | 25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | Cullowhee, NC | 1 | FY2023 | $70,000 | $70,000 to $70,000 | $58,090 | I | H-1B | April 27, 2023 | I-200-23110-950185 | dol.gov |
| Associate Professor-Lighting, Sound Design & Technology | 25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | Cullowhee, NC | 1 | FY2024 | $65,682 | $65,682 to $65,682 | $61,910 | III | H-1B | April 16, 2024 | I-200-24100-869068 | dol.gov |
| Professor of Biology | 25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | Cullowhee, NC | 1 | FY2023 | $111,993 | $111,993 to $111,993 | $80,780 | IV | H-1B | March 10, 2023 | I-200-23062-821754 | dol.gov |
Worksite states
| State | Cases |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 27 |
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Updated June 23, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Public domain (U.S. government work). A certified labor condition application (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) or PERM labor certification is an employer filing the Department of Labor approved. It is not a count of people hired or visas issued. Wages are as the employer filed them, converted to a yearly figure at 2,080 hours; a wage whose unit is missing is left blank. The files show the first worksite of a case. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.