Does Purdue University sponsor H-1B for new grads?

Yes. From Oct 2025 - Jun 2026, Purdue University filed 28 certified H-1B applications for new hires at the entry-level wage (Level I) and 8 at Level II, out of 117 H-1B applications in all. Median entry-level salary: $79k.

Legal name: Purdue University · Headquarters: West Lafayette, IN

entry-level H-1B applications for new hires

$79k

median entry-level salary

68%

of its H-1B applications are entry level

New hires by wage level: I: 28 · II: 8 · III: 3 · IV: 1. All 117 applications by wage level: I: 80 · II: 23 · III: 8 · IV: 6. Many large employers file new-grad roles at Level II, so read both.

Entry-level H-1B job titles at Purdue University

Job title	Filings	Median salary
Assistant Professor	8	$126k
Post-Doctoral Research Associate	5	$57k
Clinical Assistant Professor	3	$80k
Post Doctoral Research Associate	2	$60k
Research Assistant Professor	2	$96k
Assistant Professor of Computer Engineering	1	$78k
Assistant Professor of Civil and Mechanical Engineering	1	$81k
Post-Doctoral Research Assistant	1	$62k

Where: West Lafayette, IN (24) · Fort Wayne, IN (4)

Frequently asked questions

Does Purdue University sponsor H-1B visas for new grads?

Which entry-level roles does Purdue University sponsor on H-1B?

The most common entry-level H-1B job titles were Assistant Professor (8), Post-Doctoral Research Associate (5), Clinical Assistant Professor (3), Post Doctoral Research Associate (2).

Where are Purdue University's entry-level H-1B jobs?

Mostly in West Lafayette, IN, Fort Wayne, IN.

Other H-1B sponsors for research scientists

Washington University The Leland Stanford, Jr University Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania Johns Hopkins University University of Michigan Dana-Farber Cancer Institute General Hospital University of Pittsburgh Yale University UT Southwestern Medical Center All research scientists sponsors

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification, LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 - Jun 2026), certified H-1B applications only. “Entry-level new hire” means a Labor Condition Application at prevailing wage Level I for new employment. An LCA is filed before an H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval, and some are never used. Past filings don't promise that a company will sponsor you. Check each job's posting and ask the recruiter.