The competition had over 900 participants and received nearly 300 submissions from the following schools:
Ball State University, Boston Architectural College, California College of the Arts, California Polytechnic State University, Carleton University, Catholic University of America, City College of New York, Clemson University, Community College of Denver, Cornell University, Diablo Valley College, Florida A&M University, Georgia Institute of Technology, Howard University, Thomas Jefferson University, Lawrence Technological University, Louisiana Tech University, Marywood University, New Jersey Institute of Technology, NewSchool of Architecture and Design, North Carolina State University, North Dakota State University, Oklahoma State University, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, Prairie View A&M University, Rhode Island School of Design, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, S. California Institute of Architecture, Southern Illinois University, State University of New York at Alfred State College, Temple University, Texas A&M University, The University of Colorado Boulder, Universidad De La Salle Bajío, Université de Québec à Montréal, Université Laval, University At Buffalo, SUNY, University of Colorado Denver, University of Hartford, University of Houston, U. of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, University of Kansas, University of Louisiana – Lafayette, University of Maine at Augusta, University of Maryland, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, University of New Mexico, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, University of Tennessee-Knoxville, University of Washington, University of Waterloo, Virginia Tech, Washington University in St. Louis, Western Kentucky University,& Woodbury University