UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY vs Southeastern Louisiana University
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.
Key Metrics
| Metric | UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY | Southeastern Louisiana University |
|---|---|---|
| Total Petitions | 477 ▲ | 22 |
| Certified Petitions | 456 | 22 |
| Approval Rate (higher is better) | 95.6% | 100.0% ✓ |
| Avg Salary (higher is better) | $140,322 ✓ | $64,860 |
| Median Salary | , | , |
| Salary Range | $32,239 – $650,000 | $43,950 – $113,481 |
| Total Workers | 477 | 22 |
| Active Years | FY2023–FY2026 | FY2023–FY2026 |
✓ Higher indicates the more favorable value. Data: DOL LCA FY2023–FY2026.
Top H-1B Job Titles
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
| Job Title | Petitions | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | 97 | $138,170 |
| Postdoctoral Scholar | 49 | $56,948 |
| Assistant Professor of Medicine/Hospitalist | 24 | $225,521 |
| Scientist I. | 23 | $55,614 |
| Scientist II. | 14 | $68,094 |
| Assistant Professor of Neurology | 13 | $234,828 |
Southeastern Louisiana University
| Job Title | Petitions | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | 9 | $72,912 |
| Part-Time Accompanist | 2 | $54,600 |
| Manager of Sustainability | 2 | $59,194 |
| Associate Professor | 2 | $70,824 |
| Research Economist | 1 | $75,000 |
| Instructor | 1 | , |
Year-over-Year Petition Volume
| Fiscal Year | UNIVERSITY OF, Petitions | Southeastern Louisiana, Petitions |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 155 (128 cert.) | 5 (5 cert.) |
| FY2024 | 145 (121 cert.) | 6 (5 cert.) |
| FY2025 | 164 (145 cert.) | 10 (9 cert.) |
| FY2026 | 13 (13 cert.) | 1 (1 cert.) |