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Southern University System vs Ochsner Clinic Foundation

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

Southern University System

Baton Rouge, LA

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Employer B

Ochsner Clinic Foundation

New Orleans, LA

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Key Metrics

Metric Southern University System Ochsner Clinic Foundation
Total Petitions 4 400
Certified Petitions 3 397
Approval Rate (higher is better) 75.0% 99.3%
Avg Salary (higher is better) $110,385 $114,970
Median Salary , ,
Salary Range $99,300 – $120,000 $35,568 – $570,000
Total Workers 4 400
Active Years FY2023–FY2024 FY2023–FY2026

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

Top H-1B Job Titles

Southern University System

Job Title Petitions Avg Wage
Exec. Dir. Intellectual Prop. Corporate, Global Business 2 $124,860,000
Associate Professor of Finance 1 $111,856
Assistant Professor of Finance 1 $99,300

Ochsner Clinic Foundation

Job Title Petitions Avg Wage
Medical Technologist 123 $54,042
Histotechnologist 25 $43,624
Neurologist 17 $247,150
Registered Nurse, RN - BSN MedSurg/Tele/SD 14 $64,941
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Scientist 12 $54,461
Registered Nurse, Staff RN - BSN MedSurg/Tele/SD 11 $61,152

Year-over-Year Petition Volume

Fiscal Year Southern University, Petitions Ochsner Clinic, Petitions
FY2023 1 (1 cert.) 110 (110 cert.)
FY2024 3 (2 cert.) 129 (125 cert.)
FY2025 - 143 (141 cert.)
FY2026 - 18 (18 cert.)