"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."