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University of Southern Mississippi vs Barry 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 Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, MS

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Employer B

Barry University

Miami Shores, FL

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Key Metrics

Metric University of Southern Barry University
Total Petitions 65 15
Certified Petitions 64 15
Approval Rate (higher is better) 98.5% 100.0%
Avg Salary (higher is better) $70,648 $62,745
Median Salary , ,
Salary Range $40,000 – $134,930 $45,024 – $90,000
Total Workers 65 15
Active Years FY2023–FY2025 FY2023–FY2026

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

Top H-1B Job Titles

University of Southern Mississippi

Job Title Petitions Avg Wage
Assistant Professor 13 $78,382
Visiting Instructor of Spanish 3 $45,000
Postdoctoral Researcher 3 $55,000
Research Scientist (Hydrographer) 2 $54,000
Coordinator and Assistant Teaching Professor of Hydrographic 2 $106,289
Contract Coordinator 2 $50,544

Barry University

Job Title Petitions Avg Wage
Assistant Professor of Organic Chemistry 3 $63,000
Assistant Professor of Counseling 2 $56,105
Visiting Clinical Faculty in Sport Management 1 $65,000
University Chaplain 1 $51,000
Data Integration Specialist 1 $90,000
Auxiliary Services Manager 1 $65,000

Year-over-Year Petition Volume

Fiscal Year University of, Petitions Barry University, Petitions
FY2023 26 (17 cert.) 3 (3 cert.)
FY2024 19 (16 cert.) 5 (5 cert.)
FY2025 20 (14 cert.) 6 (6 cert.)
FY2026 - 1 (1 cert.)