*Albany State University, Albany, Georgia

Allen University, Columbia, South Carolina

Angelo State University, San Angelo, Texas

*Benedict College, Columbia, South Carolina

Bluefield State University, Bluefield, West Virginia

Central State University, Wilberforce, Ohio

Cheyney University, Cheyney, Pennsylvania

*Clinton College, Rock Hill, South Carolina

*Dillard University, New Orleans, Louisiana

*Fort Valley State University, Fort Valley, Georgia

Heritage University, Yakama Indian Reservation, Toppenish, Washington

Jarvis Christian University, Hawkins, Texas

Lane College, Jackson, Tennessee

Langston, University, Langston, Oklahoma

Lemoyne-Owen College

*Miles College, Fairfield, Alabama

*Morehouse College, Atlanta, Georgia

Oklahoma Panhandle State University, Goodwell, Oklahoma

Paul Quinn College, Dallas, Texas

Philander Smith University, Little Rock, Arkansas

Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View, Texas

Saint Martin’s University, Lacey, Washington

*Southeast Arkansas College, Pine Bluff, Arkansas

Stillman College, Tuscaloosa, Alabama

*Texas Southern University, Houston, Texas

Tuskegee University, Tuskegee, Alabama

*University of the Virgin Islands, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands

Vaughn College, East Elmhurst, New York

Virginia State University

Wiley University, Marshall, Texas

*Inaugural participating institutions