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Harvard University vs Maryland Institute College of Art

Select two employers to compare H-1B petition volume, certification rates, salary data, and top job titles using DOL LCA data, drawn from the program's 85,000 annual visa cap. See our methodology.

Employer A

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

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Employer B

Maryland Institute College of Art

Baltimore, MD

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Key Metrics

Metric Harvard University Maryland Institute College
Total Petitions 1,116 5
Certified Petitions 1,097 5
Approval Rate (higher is better) 98.3% 100.0%
Avg Salary (higher is better) $97,136 $87,400
Median Salary , ,
Salary Range $45,718 – $560,997 $50,000 – $135,000
Total Workers 1,116 5
Active Years FY2023–FY2026 FY2023–FY2026

✓ Higher indicates the more favorable value. Data: DOL LCA FY2023–FY2026.

Top H-1B Job Titles

Harvard University

Job Title Petitions Avg Wage
Research Associate 262 $82,320
Research Fellow 230 $73,119
Postdoctoral Fellow 227 $68,887
Assistant Professor 137 $188,405
Postdoctoral Research Fellow 35 $73,570
Lecturer 24 $92,037

Maryland Institute College of Art

Job Title Petitions Avg Wage
Enterprise Resource Planning Developer 3 $112,333
Social Design Associate 2 $50,000

Year-over-Year Petition Volume

Fiscal Year Harvard University, Petitions Maryland Institute, Petitions
FY2023 368 (234 cert.) 2 (2 cert.)
FY2024 352 (235 cert.) 2 (0 cert.)
FY2025 309 (215 cert.) -
FY2026 87 (27 cert.) 1 (1 cert.)