ABET Accreditation
ABET Accreditation
The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and the Bachelor of Science in Information Technology programs at Kean University are accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET, the global accreditor of college and university programs in applied and natural sciences, computing, engineering, and engineering technology.
Why ABET Accreditation Matters
ABET accreditation assures that our Computer Science and Information Technology programs meet the highest standards of quality and rigor in preparing graduates for professional practice in computing and technology.
Students benefit through:
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Industry relevance: Curriculum and outcomes aligned with current professional standards.
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Global recognition: ABET-accredited degrees are recognized worldwide by employers and academic institutions.
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Career readiness: Graduates gain critical skills in design, analysis, communication, ethics, and teamwork.
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Continuous improvement: Faculty regularly assess and refine courses, labs, and student outcomes to ensure quality and innovation.
Through ABET’s outcome-based framework, the department ensures that graduates are well-prepared for professional advancement, research, and leadership in computing, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and emerging technologies.