Does Vanderbilt University sponsor H-1B?
Yes. Vanderbilt University filed H-1B LCAs covering 44 positions in fiscal year 2026.
Vanderbilt University filed E-3 LCAs covering 1 position in fiscal year 2021.
ICE employer reports show F-1 student hires at Vanderbilt University in 2024:
- OPT Students
- 188
- STEM OPT Students
- 131
Hiring Trends
H-1B Salary Data
| Visa type | New Hires | Min | P25 | Median salary | P75 | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H-1B | 21 | $49,525 | $64,929 | $70,000 | $84,000 | $260,000 |
Job Titles
| Job Title Filed↕ | SOC↕ | Positions↓ | Median↕ | Mean↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Research Scholar | 19-1042.00 · Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists and Advisors | 3 | $66k | $65k |
| Assistant Professor | 25-1126.00 · Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $99k | $99k |
| Senior Research Assistant | 19-4021.00 · Biological Technicians | 2 | $58k | $58k |
| Assistant Professor | 25-1021.00 · Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $137k | $137k |
| Assistant Professor of the Practice | 25-1032.00 · Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $88k | $88k |
| Associate Director, Career Management Center | 21-1012.00 · Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and A | 1 | $66k | $66k |
| Associate Director, Prospect Development | 15-1299.09 · Information Technology Project managers | 1 | $95k | $95k |
| Associate Professor of the Practice of Finance | 25-1011.00 · Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $220k | $220k |
| Data Analyst | 15-2051.00 · Data Scientist | 1 | $72k | $72k |
| Director of Special Collections and University Archives | 25-4022.00 · Librarians and Media Collections Specialists | 1 | $112k | $112k |
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H-1B Filings
Work Locations
| City | State | LCA filings |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville | TN | 39 |
| Franklin | TN | 2 |
| Santa Clara | CA | 1 |
| Maitland | FL | 1 |
| Washington | DC | 1 |
F-1 Hiring
| Year | OPT Students | STEM OPT Students | CPT Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 29 | 58 | -- |
| 2024 | 188 | 131 | -- |
OPT, STEM OPT, and CPT figures come from ICE's annual employer report, which is not published every year, so some years may be blank.
Data Sources
- The Department of Labor releases LCA disclosure data quarterly. Figures on this page reflect filings through FY2026 Q2.
- ICE provides OPT, STEM OPT, and CPT employer data once a year, and not every year has been released. The most recent report covers 2024.