ACCREDITATION STATISTICS AS OF OCTOBER 1, 2018
WORLDWIDE UNITED STATES OUTSIDE THE US
4005 3233 772 PROGRAMS PROGRAMS PROGRAMS 793 638 155 INSTITUTIONS INSTITUTIONS INSTITUTIONS
153 17 INCREASES SINCE 2017 PROGRAMS INSTITUTIONS
10 2018 ABET Impact Report GLOBAL IMPACT ABET HAS ACCREDITED PROGRAMS IN 32 COUNTRIES
Austria Kuwait Qatar Bahrain Lebanon Russian Federation Chile Mexico Saudi Arabia China Mongolia Singapore Colombia Morocco South Africa Ecuador Oman Spain Egypt Palestine Turkey India Peru United Arab Emirates Indonesia Philippines United States of America Jordan Poland Vietnam 2018Kazakhstan ABET Impact Report Portugal 11 ACCREDITATION STATISTICS ACCREDITATION
102 117
99
PROGRAMS VISITED BY CURRICULAR AREA 2017—18 1 117
* Individual programs may embrace more than one curricular area, and thus may be counted more than once in this table.
12 2018 ABET Impact Report ACCREDITATION STATISTICS
ACTIONS FOR GENERAL REVIEWS 2017-18
ANSAC CAC EAC ETAC TOTAL
11 69 493 68 641 Next General Review (NGR) 58% 68% 84% 75% 80%
8 30 77 23 138 Interim Report (IR) 42% 29% 13% 25% 17%
1 2 3 Interim Visit (IV) ― 1% <1% ― <1%
1 1 Show Cause Report (SCR) ― ― <1% ― <1%
2 2 4 Show Cause Visit (SCV) ― 2% <1% ― <1%
10 10 Not to Accredit (NA) ― ― 2% ― 1%
2018 ABET Impact Report 13 ACCREDITATION STATISTICS ACCREDITATION
PROGRAMS ACCREDITED BY CURRICULAR AREA 2017—18 1 648
* Individual programs may embrace more than one curricular area, and thus may be counted more than once in this table.
14 2018 ABET Impact Report ACCREDITATION STATISTICS 10 LARGEST CURRICULAR AREAS BY NUMBER OF ACCREDITED PROGRAMS ACROSS ALL COMMISSIONS As of October 1, 2018
700 646
600 541
500
400 374 374 374
300
223 200 188 184 143 137
100
0
Civil Electrical Computer Chemical Industrial Mechanical Engineering
Computer Science General Criteria Only Bioeng. & Biomedical
Electrical Civil Computer Computer 318 317 Science 455 374
10 LARGEST Electrical CURRICULAR AREAS Mechanical Chemical ACCREDITED 191 BY COMMISSION 423 216
CAC ETAC Industrial EAC 166 Mechanical 118 Bioengineering/Biomed 130
2018 ABET Impact Report 15 ACCREDITATION STATISTICS 16
As of October 2,2018 As of October 2,2018 BY COMMISSION ACCREDITED PROGRAMS INSTITUTIONS WITH BY COMMISSION ACCREDITED PROGRAMS CAC (391) ANSAC (77) CAC (519) ANSAC (104)
ETAC (220) EAC (565) ETAC (618) EAC (2773)
1 8% 45 % 6 % 2018 ABET Impact Report 31% ACCREDITATION STATISTICS 17 77 391 519 618 565 220 104 2773 2018 2018 75 613 101 487 221 373 548 2671 2017 2017 87 67 461 629 528 354 220 2550 2016 2016 81 63 429 331 216 640 2437 500 2014 2015 74 56 419 625 322 214 484 2364 2014 2014 73 55 212 620 405 310 468 2285 2013 2013
EAC ETAC EAC ETAC CAC ANSAC CAC ANSAC ACCREDITED PROGRAMS PROGRAMS ACCREDITED COMMISSION BY INSTITUTIONS WITH WITH INSTITUTIONS ACCREDITED PROGRAMS ACCREDITED COMMISSION BY Report Impact ABET 2018 2013-18 2013-18 STATISTICS: ACCREDITATION TRENDS
ACTIONS FOR GENERAL REVIEWS, 2013-2018 Applied and Natural Science Accreditation Commission (ANSAC) ACCREDITATION STATISTICS ACCREDITATION
NEXT GENERAL INTERIM INTERIM SHOW NOT TO REVIEW REPORT VISIT CAUSE ACCREDIT
2013 78% 22% 0% 0% 0%
2014 67% 33% 0% 0% 0%
2015 61% 28% 0% 11% 0%
2016 80% 13% 7% 0% 0%
2017 68% 32% 0% 0% 0%
2018 58% 5% 0% 0% 0%
ACTIONS FOR GENERAL REVIEWS, 2013-2018 Computing Accreditation Commission (CAC)
NEXT GENERAL INTERIM INTERIM SHOW NOT TO REVIEW REPORT VISIT CAUSE ACCREDIT
2013 58% 29% 11% 3% 0%
2014 69% 25% 1% 1% 2%
2015 79% 20% 1% 0% 0%
2016 69% 26% 4% 1% 0%
2017 70% 24% 5% 1% 0%
18 2018 67% 29% 2% 2% 2018 ABET0% Impact Report ACCREDITATION STATISTICS
ACTIONS FOR GENERAL REVIEWS, 2013-2018 Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC)
NEXT GENERAL INTERIM INTERIM SHOW NOT TO REVIEW REPORT VISIT CAUSE ACCREDIT
2013 79% 16% 3% 0% 0%
2014 89% 10% <1% <1% 0%
2015 90% 9% <1% 0% <1%
2016 85% 13% <1% 1% <1%
2017 90% 9% <1% 0% <1%
2018 84% 12% 0% 0% 0%
ACTIONS FOR GENERAL REVIEWS, 2013-2018 Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission (ETAC)
NEXT GENERAL INTERIM INTERIM SHOW NOT TO REVIEW REPORT VISIT CAUSE ACCREDIT
2013 64% 31% 3% 0% 0%
2014 80% 17% 1% 2% 2%
2015 67% 33% 0% 0% 0%
2016 65% 27% 8% 0% 0%
2017 85% 15% 0% 0% 0%
2018 2018ABET Impact Report 75% 25% 0% 0% 0% 19 ACCREDITATION STATISTICS 20 CHARACTERISTICS 2017 STATISTICS:
AGE *Data are self-reported andcurrent asofOctober1, 2018. 80-89 (45) 70 -79 (259) 60-69 (536) 50-59 (559) 40-49 (255) 30 -39(74)
-18 VOLUNTEER
GENDER
Unspecified (119) Unspecified Female (317) Male (1600) 2018 ABET Impact Report
ACCREDITATION STATISTICS 21 Practitioner (266) Practitioner (37) Private Other (20) Academic (1378) Academic (83) Government (235) Industry JOB SECTOR 4% 4% 0% 16% 76% American Indian or Alaskan Native (6) Native Alaskan or Indian American (306) Islander Pacific or Asian Origin (81) Hispanic of not Black, White, not of Hispanic Origin (1366) Hispanic of not White,
(69) Hispanic *Data are self-reported and current as of October 1, 2018. as of October 1, and current self-reported *Data are ETHNICITY Report Impact ABET 2018