ASME is a founding participating body of ABET, Inc. (the recognized accreditor
of degree-granting postsecondary programs in applied science, computing,
engineering, and technology).

ASME has lead responsibility for over 425 undergraduate degree programs at universities, colleges and community colleges throughout the U.S., including:

• Mechanical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering Technology
• Engineering Mechanics
• Drafting/Design Engineering Technology

ASME also has Cooperating Society responsibilities for:

• Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
• Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering Technology
• Electromechanical Engineering Technology (proposed)
• Environmental Engineering
• Environmental Engineering Technology
• Materials and Metalurgical Engineering