Yes — UC Santa Barbara has a track record of H-1B sponsorship
UC Santa Barbara had 232 H-1B petitions approved across FY2022–FY2025 (75 in FY2025).
H-1B · 232 approved
H-1B petitions by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Approved | Denied |
|---|
| FY2025 | 75 | 1 |
| FY2024 | 54 | 2 |
| FY2023 | 33 | 0 |
| FY2022 | 70 | 1 |
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