The Miss Banks of the Wabash and Miss Banks of the Wabash Teen are open pageants and accepts qualifying contestants from anywhere in the State of Indiana.  Miss Banks of the Wabash contestants must be between the ages of 18 and 24. 

Teen candidates must be between the ages of 13 to 17 and and is not a graduating senior.

Miss Banks of the Wabash and Miss Crossroads to America are part of the Miss Indiana and Miss America Programs