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University of Michigan vs Stanford Health Care

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

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, MI

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Employer B

Stanford Health Care

Palo Alto, CA

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Key Metrics

Metric University of Michigan Stanford Health Care
Total Petitions 2,614 298
Certified Petitions 2,564 295
Approval Rate (higher is better) 98.1% 99.0%
Avg Salary (higher is better) $82,263 $124,092
Median Salary , ,
Salary Range $38,938 – $950,546 $67,870 – $259,000
Total Workers 2,614 298
Active Years FY2023–FY2026 FY2023–FY2026

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

Top H-1B Job Titles

University of Michigan

Job Title Petitions Avg Wage
Postdoctoral Research Fellow 834 $60,438
Assistant Professor 274 $117,344
Research Investigator 211 $69,710
Assistant Research Scientist 92 $89,099
Research Lab Specialist Intermediate 80 $59,089
Research Lab Specialist Associate 78 $48,916

Stanford Health Care

Job Title Petitions Avg Wage
Internal Medicine Resident 12 $76,897
Resident 10 $87,345
Lead Clinical Systems Analyst 8 $135,743
Clinical Systems Analyst 7 $112,265
Sr. Business Systems Analyst 6 $141,380
Clinical Fellow 6 $113,434

Year-over-Year Petition Volume

Fiscal Year University of, Petitions Stanford Health, Petitions
FY2023 1,107 (597 cert.) 99 (90 cert.)
FY2024 638 (529 cert.) 78 (70 cert.)
FY2025 672 (539 cert.) 105 (94 cert.)
FY2026 197 (112 cert.) 16 (16 cert.)