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2020–2021 ACEJMC–Accredited Undergraduate Universities
Below is a list of participating ACEJMC–accredited universities and the number of competitions entered by each in the 2020–2021 Hearst Journalism Awards Program.

Alabama
Auburn University: 6
University of Alabama: 14
University of North Alabama: 1
Jacksonville State University: 3
Arizona
Arizona State University: 14
Arizona State University: 14
Arkansas
Arkansas State University: 11
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville: 6
California
California State University, Chico: 5
California State University, Chico: 5
California State University, Long Beach: 13
California State University, Northridge: 11
San Diego State University: 1
San Francisco State University: 11
San Jose State University: 8
University of Southern California: 11
Colorado
Colorado State University: 6
University of Colorado: 14
Connecticut
University of Connecticut: 10
District of Columbia
American University: 0
Howard University: 10
Florida
Florida A & M University: 8
Florida International University: 12
University of Florida: 14
University of North Florida: 8
University of South Florida, St. Petersburg: 0
Georgia
University of West Georgia: 0
Savannah State University: 1
University of Georgia: 12
Idaho
University of Idaho: 9
Illinois
Eastern Illinois University: 1
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville: 10
University of Illinois, Urbana – Champaign: 4
Indiana
Ball State University: 14
Indiana University: 10
Iowa
Drake University: 9
Iowa State University of Science and Technology: 4
University of Iowa: 11
Kansas
Kansas State University: 5
University of Kansas: 10
Kentucky
Murray State University: 7
University of Kentucky: 11
Western Kentucky University: 13
Louisiana
Louisiana State University: 8
Loyola University New Orleans: 12
Nicholls State University: 3
Louisiana
Louisiana State University: 8
Loyola University New Orleans: 12
Nicholls State University: 3
Southern University and A&M College: 0
University of Louisiana at Lafayette: 0
Maryland
Morgan State University: 4
University of Maryland: 10
Michigan
Central Michigan University: 5
Michigan State University: 14
Minnesota
St. Cloud State University: 2
University of Minnesota: 4
Mississippi
University of Mississippi: 14
University of Southern Mississippi: 5
Missouri
Southeast Missouri State University: 1
University of Missouri: 14
Montana
University of Montana: 12
Nebraska
University of Nebraska-Lincoln: 11
Nevada
University of Nevada, Reno: 14
New York
Hofstra University: 11
New York University: 10
St. Bonaventure University: 8
Stony Brook University: 14
SUNY Buffalo State College: 0
Syracuse University: 14
North Carolina
Elon University: 12
North Carolina A&T State University: 1
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: 14
Ohio
Bowling Green State University: 1
Kent State University: 9
Ohio University: 14
Oklahoma
Oklahoma State University: 7
University of Oklahoma: 11
Oregon
University of Oregon: 9
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State University: 12
Shippensburg University: 1
Temple University: 10
South Carolina
University of South Carolina: 7
Winthrop University: 11
South Dakota
South Dakota State University: 5
University of South Dakota: 0
Tennessee
Middle Tennessee State University: 7
University of Memphis: 10
University of Tennessee, Knoxville: 5
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga: 3
Texas
Abilene Christian University: 10
Baylor University: 2
Texas Christian University: 8
Texas State University: 7
University of North Texas: 7
University of Texas at Austin: 11
Utah
Brigham Young University: 12
Virginia
Hampton University: 1
Norfolk State University: 0
Virginia Commonwealth University: 10
Washington & Lee University: 3
Washington
University of Washington: 8
West Virginia
Marshall University: 1
West Virginia University: 10
Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire: 2
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh: 7
Alabama
Auburn University: 6
University of Alabama: 14
University of North Alabama: 1
Jacksonville State University: 3
Arizona
Arizona State University: 14
Arizona State University: 14
Arkansas
Arkansas State University: 11
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville: 6
California
California State University, Chico: 5
California State University, Chico: 5
California State University, Long Beach: 13
California State University, Northridge: 11
San Diego State University: 1
San Francisco State University: 11
San Jose State University: 8
University of Southern California: 11
Colorado
Colorado State University: 6
University of Colorado: 14
Connecticut
University of Connecticut: 10
District of Columbia
American University: 0
Howard University: 10
Florida
Florida A & M University: 8
Florida International University: 12
University of Florida: 14
University of North Florida: 8
University of South Florida, St. Petersburg: 0
Georgia
University of West Georgia: 0
Savannah State University: 1
University of Georgia: 12
Idaho
University of Idaho: 9
Illinois
Eastern Illinois University: 1
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville: 10
University of Illinois, Urbana – Champaign: 4
Indiana
Ball State University: 14
Indiana University: 10
Iowa
Drake University: 9
Iowa State University of Science and Technology: 4
University of Iowa: 11
Kansas
Kansas State University: 5
University of Kansas: 10
Kentucky
Murray State University: 7
University of Kentucky: 11
Western Kentucky University: 13
Louisiana
Louisiana State University: 8
Loyola University New Orleans: 12
Nicholls State University: 3
Louisiana
Louisiana State University: 8
Loyola University New Orleans: 12
Nicholls State University: 3
Southern University and A&M College: 0
University of Louisiana at Lafayette: 0
Maryland
Morgan State University: 4
University of Maryland: 10
Michigan
Central Michigan University: 5
Michigan State University: 14
Minnesota
St. Cloud State University: 2
University of Minnesota: 4
Mississippi
University of Mississippi: 14
University of Southern Mississippi: 5
Missouri
Southeast Missouri State University: 1
University of Missouri: 14
Montana
University of Montana: 12
Nebraska
University of Nebraska-Lincoln: 11
Nevada
University of Nevada, Reno: 14
New York
Hofstra University: 11
New York University: 10
St. Bonaventure University: 8
Stony Brook University: 14
SUNY Buffalo State College: 0
Syracuse University: 14
North Carolina
Elon University: 12
North Carolina A&T State University: 1
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: 14
Ohio
Bowling Green State University: 1
Kent State University: 9
Ohio University: 14
Oklahoma
Oklahoma State University: 7
University of Oklahoma: 11
Oregon
University of Oregon: 9
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State University: 12
Shippensburg University: 1
Temple University: 10
South Carolina
University of South Carolina: 7
Winthrop University: 11
South Dakota
South Dakota State University: 5
University of South Dakota: 0
Tennessee
Middle Tennessee State University: 7
University of Memphis: 10
University of Tennessee, Knoxville: 5
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga: 3
Texas
Abilene Christian University: 10
Baylor University: 2
Texas Christian University: 8
Texas State University: 7
University of North Texas: 7
University of Texas at Austin: 11
Utah
Brigham Young University: 12
Virginia
Hampton University: 1
Norfolk State University: 0
Virginia Commonwealth University: 10
Washington & Lee University: 3
Washington
University of Washington: 8
West Virginia
Marshall University: 1
West Virginia University: 10
Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire: 2
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh: 7