Does University of New Mexico sponsor H-1B for new grads?

Yes. From Oct 2025 - Jun 2026, University of New Mexico filed 15 certified H-1B applications for new hires at the entry-level wage (Level I) and 7 at Level II, out of 77 H-1B applications in all. Median entry-level salary: $60k.

Legal name: University of New Mexico · Headquarters: Albuquerque, NM

entry-level H-1B applications for new hires

$60k

median entry-level salary

40%

of its H-1B applications are entry level

New hires by wage level: I: 15 · II: 7 · III: 1 · IV: 0. All 77 applications by wage level: I: 31 · II: 18 · III: 5 · IV: 0. Many large employers file new-grad roles at Level II, so read both.

Entry-level H-1B job titles at University of New Mexico

Job title	Filings	Median salary
Postdoctoral Fellow	3	$61k
Accountant 2	2	$57k
Programmer Analyst 2	2	$68k
Research Assistant Professor	2	$71k
Research Scientist 1	2	$60k
Post-Doctoral Fellow	2	$58k
Technical Analyst 2	1	$60k
Data Analyst	1	$54k

Where: Albuquerque, NM (15)

Frequently asked questions

Does University of New Mexico sponsor H-1B visas for new grads?

Which entry-level roles does University of New Mexico sponsor on H-1B?

The most common entry-level H-1B job titles were Postdoctoral Fellow (3), Accountant 2 (2), Programmer Analyst 2 (2), Research Assistant Professor (2).

Where are University of New Mexico's entry-level H-1B jobs?

Mostly in Albuquerque, NM.

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.