H-1B employer · fiscal year 2026
Northwestern University
244H-1B approvals
2denials
#155of 57,986 employers
Northwestern University received 244 H-1B approvals and 2 denials from USCIS in fiscal year 2026 to date, a denial rate of 0.8%. That ranks it number 155 of the 57,986 employers with an H-1B decision this year.
Where its petitions were filed
| Location | Approvals | Denials |
|---|---|---|
| Evanston, IL | 243 | 2 |
| Evanston, IL | 1 | 0 |
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Counts are USCIS decisions on H-1B petitions in fiscal year 2026 to date (new jobs, extensions, transfers and amendments), not people. Source: USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub, data provided November 2, 2026. The numbers update every week.