Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology

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accreditation organization nonprofit organization

The Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, now known simply as ABET, is a nonprofit organization that accredits college and university programs in applied and natural science, computing, engineering, and engineering technology worldwide.

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Observed surface forms (6)

Surface form	Occurrences
ABET	13
ABET (for many undergraduate engineering programs)	1
ABET (for selected engineering programs)	1
ABET (for several undergraduate engineering programs)	1
ABET accreditation system	1
Engineering Accreditation Commission	1

Statements (36)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	accreditation organization ⓘ nonprofit organization ⓘ
abbreviation	Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: ABET
accredits	applied science programs ⓘ computing programs ⓘ engineering programs ⓘ engineering technology programs ⓘ natural science programs ⓘ
conducts	program reviews ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
field	applied science education ⓘ computing education ⓘ engineering education ⓘ engineering technology education ⓘ
focus	program accreditation ⓘ
formerName	Engineering Council for Professional Development ⓘ surface form: Engineers' Council for Professional Development
founded	1932 ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Baltimore, Maryland, United States ⓘ surface form: Baltimore, Maryland
language	English ⓘ
legalStatus	nonprofit ⓘ
mission	to assure confidence in STEM education programs ⓘ
notableStandard	ABET accreditation criteria for applied and natural science programs ⓘ ABET accreditation criteria for computing programs ⓘ ABET accreditation criteria for engineering programs ⓘ ABET accreditation criteria for engineering technology programs ⓘ
operatesIn	worldwide ⓘ
regionServed	international ⓘ
scope	postgraduate programs ⓘ undergraduate programs ⓘ
sector	higher education quality assurance ⓘ
sets	accreditation criteria ⓘ
shortName	Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: ABET
typeOfAccreditation	programmatic accreditation ⓘ
website	https://www.abet.org ⓘ
worksWith	colleges and universities ⓘ professional societies ⓘ

Referenced by (20)

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Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology → abbreviation → Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: ABET

A. James Clark School of Engineering → accreditation → Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology ⓘ

this entity surface form: ABET

College of Engineering → accreditation → Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology ⓘ

subject surface form: College of Engineering (University of Alabama)

this entity surface form: ABET (for many undergraduate engineering programs)

McKelvey School of Engineering → accreditation → Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology ⓘ

this entity surface form: ABET (for several undergraduate engineering programs)

Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico → accreditation → Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology ⓘ

this entity surface form: ABET (for selected engineering programs)

Pratt School of Engineering → accreditation → Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology ⓘ

this entity surface form: ABET

College of Engineering → accreditedBy → Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology ⓘ

subject surface form: College of Engineering (University of Georgia)

this entity surface form: ABET

Department of Mechanical Engineering, UC Berkeley → accreditedBy → Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology ⓘ

this entity surface form: ABET

ABET (for chemical engineering programs) → formerName → Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology ⓘ

subject surface form: ABET

ABET (for chemical engineering programs) → hasCommission → Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology ⓘ

subject surface form: ABET

this entity surface form: Engineering Accreditation Commission

Engineering Council for Professional Development → hasSuccessor → Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology ⓘ

Computing Accreditation Commission → operatesWithin → Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology ⓘ

this entity surface form: ABET accreditation system

Engineering Council for Professional Development → originalNameOf → Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology ⓘ

this entity surface form: ABET

Applied and Natural Science Accreditation Commission → parentOrganization → Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology ⓘ

this entity surface form: ABET

Computing Accreditation Commission → parentOrganization → Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology ⓘ

this entity surface form: ABET

Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission → parentOrganization → Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology ⓘ

this entity surface form: ABET

Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission → partOf → Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology ⓘ

this entity surface form: ABET

Engineering Council for Professional Development → shortName → Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology ⓘ

subject surface form: Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology

this entity surface form: ABET

Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology → shortName → Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: ABET

Engineering Council for Professional Development → successorOrganization → Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology ⓘ

this entity surface form: ABET