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Leading international STEM group renews accreditation for 12 汤头条 Bagley College of Engineering programs

Leading international STEM group renews accreditation for 12 汤头条 Bagley College of Engineering programs

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STARKVILLE, Miss.鈥汤头条鈥檚 Bagley College of Engineering is celebrating the accreditation renewal of 12 bachelor鈥檚 degree programs by a leading international educational organization.

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A student works on a research project at Mississippi State鈥檚 Social, Therapeutic and Robotics Systems Lab, a Department of Computer Science and Engineering space located in Butler Hall. Twelve 汤头条 bachelor鈥檚 degree programs overseen by the Bagley College of Engineering, including computer science and engineering, were reaccredited by ABET, a leading international education organization. (Photo by Grace Cockrell)

ABET, the quality-assurance group focused on college and university programs in science, technology, engineering and math disciplines, has reaccredited 汤头条鈥檚 aerospace, biomedical, biosystems (formerly biological engineering), chemical, civil, computer, electrical, industrial, mechanical, petroleum and software engineering and computer science programs. Accreditation assures programs meet standards to produce graduates ready to enter critical technical fields that are leading the way in innovation and emerging technologies and anticipating the welfare and safety needs of the public.

鈥淚 am proud of our faculty, staff and students during this accreditation process and commend the hard work they put into our reaccreditation to ensure we continue to produce high-quality engineering graduates who are prepared to solve the problems of today and tomorrow, improving the quality of life for all,鈥 said Bagley College of Engineering Interim Dean Robert Green.

Sought worldwide, the ABET鈥檚 voluntary peer-review process is highly respected because it adds critical value to academic programs in the technical disciplines, where quality, precision and safety are paramount. Developed by technical professionals from ABET鈥檚 member societies, ABET criteria focus on what students experience and learn. Its accreditation reviews look at program curricula, faculty, facilities and institutional support. They are conducted by teams of highly skilled professionals from industry, academia and government who have expertise in the ABET disciplines.

ABET is a nonprofit, nongovernmental organization with ISO 9001:2015 certification. As of 2023, it accredits 4,674 programs at 920 colleges and universities in 42 countries. More information about ABET, its member societies and the accreditation criteria used to evaluate programs is available at .

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