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UNIVERSITY OF NORTH GEORGIA vs Emory 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.

Employer A

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH GEORGIA

DAHLONEGA, GA

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Employer B

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

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Key Metrics

Metric UNIVERSITY OF NORTH Emory University
Total Petitions 27 1,371
Certified Petitions 27 1,359
Approval Rate (higher is better) 100.0% 99.1%
Avg Salary (higher is better) $64,549 $101,432
Median Salary , ,
Salary Range $44,637 – $115,937 $39,332 – $960,000
Total Workers 27 1,371
Active Years FY2023–FY2026 FY2023–FY2026

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

Top H-1B Job Titles

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH GEORGIA

Job Title Petitions Avg Wage
Physics Lab Coordinator 2 $47,624
Lecturer in Graphic Design 2 $56,415
Assistant Professor of Music 2 $65,000
Lecturer of Japanese and Korean 1 $55,120
Lecturer of Film & Digital Media 1 $52,000
Lecturer in Spanish 1 $52,000

Emory University

Job Title Petitions Avg Wage
Assistant Professor 260 $216,333
Postdoctoral Fellow 254 $60,722
Assistant Academic Research Scientist 75 $62,964
Assistant Academic Research Scientist 62 $67,566
Medical House Staff - Resident 55 $72,566
Medical House Staff - Resident 53 $68,670

Year-over-Year Petition Volume

Fiscal Year UNIVERSITY OF, Petitions Emory University, Petitions
FY2023 6 (6 cert.) 474 (313 cert.)
FY2024 8 (8 cert.) 405 (267 cert.)
FY2025 10 (10 cert.) 431 (314 cert.)
FY2026 3 (3 cert.) 61 (39 cert.)