The 2022 Wade Scholars are drawn from a pool of national and global universities. 

Recipients from the USA are from UC Berkeley, Claflin University, Howard, and MIT. 

International awardees are from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (Ghana), the University of the West Indies (Caribbean); China University of Petroleum (China).

These scholars will pursue degrees in chemical engineering, computer science (2), management science and engineering, mechanical engineering (3).