Laurel Staff were chosen from among the following colleges and universities:
- University of Alabama
- Albion College
- Appalachian State University
- Auburn
- University of Arizona
- Ball State
- Bates
- Baylor University
- Belhaven University
- Boise State University
- Boston University
- UC Berkley
- UC Davis
- UC Santa Cruz
- UCLA
- Cal-Poly
- Canisius
- Carleton College
- Central Connecticut State
- Central Michigan University
- Central Washington University
- Chamberlain College of Nursing
- Chapman University
- University of Central Florida
- College of Charleston
- Charleston Southern University
- University of Cincinnati
- Clemson
- Colby-Sawyer College
- Colgate University
- Colorado Mesa University
- Colorado State University
- University of Colorado Boulder
- UCONN
- Connecticut College
- Converse College
- Creighton University
- Dakota Wesleyan University
- Dartmouth
- University of Dayton
- Dean College
- Denison University
- DePaul
- DePauw University
- Dillard University
- Dordt College
- East Carolina University
- East Stroudsburg University
- Eastern Michigan University
- Eastern University
- Eckerd College
- Emporia State University
- Fashion Institute of Technology
- Ferris State University
- Fitchburg State University
- Florida A&M
- Florida Atlantic University
- Florida South Western
- Florida State
- Fort Hays State University
- Fort Lewis College
- Franciscan University
- Freed Hardman University
- University of Florida
- George Mason
- Georgetown
- George Washington University
- University of Georgia
- Georgia State
- Gettysburg College
- Gonzaga
- Grand Canyon University
- Grinnell College
- Guilford College
- Hamilton College
- Harding
- Harvard
- Hendrix College
- Hollins University
- Humboldt State
- University of Illinois
- Illinois State
- Indiana University
- University of Iowa
- Iowa State
- Jacksonville State University
- James Madison
- John Hopkins University
- Keene State College
- LeTourneau University
- Liberty University
- University of Louisville
- Loyola New Orleans
- Luther College
- Lynn University
- Macalester College
- Maine College of Art
- University of Maine
- Manhattanville University
- UMASS
- McDaniel College
- McGill
- Miami University (OH)
- University of Miami
- University of Michigan
- Michigan State
- Middlebury College
- University of Minnesota
- Mississippi State
- University of Missouri
- Missouri State
- MIT
- Monmouth University
- Morehouse College
- Mount Mercy University
- Mount Vernon Nazarene University
- University of Nebraska
- New York University
- Norfolk State University
- North Carolina State
- University of North Dakota
- University of North Florida
- Northern Arizona University
- Northern Illinois University
- University of Northern Iowa
- Northwestern State University
- Northwestern University
- Norwich University
- Oberlin College
- Ohio State
- Ohio University
- University of Oklahoma
- University of Oregon
- Oral Roberts University
- Palm Beach Atlantic University
- Panola College
- UPENN
- Penn State University
- Plymouth State University
- Pomona Pitzer
- Purdue
- RISD
- University of Richmond
- Roberts Wesleyan College
- RIT
- Rollins College
- Sacred Heart University
- University of South Alabama
- University of South Carolina
- University of South Florida
- University of Southern Maine
- Southwest Minnesota State
- Spelman
- Springfield College
- St. Cloud State University
- St. John’s College
- St. Joseph’s College
- St. Lawrence University
- St. Louis University
- University of St. Thomas
- Stephen F. Austin State
- SUNY Albany
- SUNY Cortland
- SUNY Morrisville
- Syracuse
- Temple University
- University of Tennessee
- University of Texas
- Texas A&M
- Texas Christian University
- Texas Tech University
- Toledo
- Towson University
- Tufts University
- Tulane
- Union College
- University of Vermont
- Villanova
- Virginia Tech
- Viterbo University
- Wabash College
- Wake Forest
- Washington and Lee University
- Washington State University
- Weber State
- Wells College
- Wesleyan
- University of West Florida
- Western Carolina University
- Wheaton College
- Wichita State
- Wiley College
- Wilkes University
- William Jewell University
- University of Wisconsin
- College of Wooster
- University of Wyoming
- Ursinus College
- Yale
- Young Harris College