What is ABET?

ABET, INC. is a recognized accreditor for college and university programs in different fields such as applied science, computing, engineering, and technology. Composed by 28 professional and technical societies representing those fields, ABET is one of the most respected accreditation organizations in the U.S. providing leadership and quality assurance in higher education since 1932.

 

 

ABET's Vision

ABET will provide world leadership in assuring quality and in stimulating innovation in applied science, computing, engineering, and technology education.

 

ABET's Mission

ABET serves the public through the promotion and advancement of education in applied science, computing, engineering, and technology. ABET will:

  • Accredit educational programs.
  • Promote quality and innovation in education.
  • Consult and assist in the development and advancement of education worldwide in a financially self-sustaining manner.
  • Communicate with our constituencies and the public regarding activities and accomplishments.
  • Anticipate and prepare for the changing environment and the future needs of constituencies.
  • Manage the operations and resources to be effective and fiscally responsible.

 

For more information about ABET, INC. visit www.abet.org.

 

 

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