R0021/2026-03-25/Q001/S01
WebSearch — ABET definition of engineering and accreditation criteria
Summary
| Field |
Value |
| Source/Database |
WebSearch |
| Query terms |
ABET definition of engineering accreditation criteria 2024 2025 |
| Filters |
None |
| Results returned |
10 |
| Results selected |
2 |
| Results rejected |
8 |
Selected Results
| Result |
Title |
URL |
Rationale |
| S01-R01 |
Criteria for Accrediting Engineering Programs, 2025-2026 |
https://www.abet.org/accreditation/accreditation-criteria/criteria-for-accrediting-engineering-programs-2025-2026/ |
Current ABET accreditation criteria with definitions and student outcomes |
| S01-R02 |
2025-2026 EAC Criteria PDF |
https://www.abet.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/2025-2026_EAC_Criteria.pdf |
Full PDF of current criteria |
Rejected Results
| Result |
Title |
URL |
Rationale |
| S01-R03 |
Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission CRITERIA |
https://www.abet.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/2024-2025_ETAC_Criteria.pdf |
Engineering technology, not engineering — different accreditation track |
| S01-R04 |
Criteria for Accrediting Engineering Technology Programs, 2025-2026 |
https://www.abet.org/accreditation/accreditation-criteria/criteria-for-accrediting-engineering-technology-programs-2025-2026/ |
Engineering technology track, not primary engineering criteria |
| S01-R05 |
Criteria for Accrediting Engineering Programs, 2024-2025 |
https://www.abet.org/accreditation/accreditation-criteria/criteria-for-accrediting-engineering-programs-2024-2025/ |
Superseded by 2025-2026 criteria |
| S01-R06 |
2024-2025 EAC Criteria PDF |
https://www.abet.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/2024-2025_EAC_Criteria.pdf |
Superseded by current version |
| S01-R07 |
Criteria for Accrediting Computing Programs, 2025-2026 |
https://www.abet.org/accreditation/accreditation-criteria/criteria-for-accrediting-computing-programs-2025-2026/ |
Computing programs, not engineering |
| S01-R08 |
Proposed Changes |
https://www.abet.org/accreditation/accreditation-criteria/proposed-changes/ |
Future changes, not current definitions |
| S01-R09 |
Commentary on ABET Program Criteria for Civil |
https://www.asce.org/-/media/asce-images-and-files/career-and-growth/educators/documents/civil-engineering-program-criteria-commentary---feb-2024.pdf |
Discipline-specific commentary, not general definition |
| S01-R10 |
23-24 EAC Criteria |
https://www.abet.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/23-24-EAC-Criteria_FINAL.pdf |
Superseded by current version |
Notes
Search returned current and historical ABET criteria. Selected the most current version (2025-2026) as the authoritative source.