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SACSCOC Accreditation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Since 1897, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has been continuously accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award baccalaureate, master\u2019s, education specialist, and doctoral degrees. Visit the Office of the Provost<\/a> to learn more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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ABET Accreditation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The mechanical and aerospace engineering undergraduate programs are accredited by ABET. Learn more about their accreditations below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Mechanical Engineering<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The Mechanical Engineering undergraduate degree program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission(s) of ABET<\/a>, under the General Criteria and the Mechanical Engineering Program Criteria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Per ABET policy, the Program Educational Objectives, Student Outcomes, and Undergraduate Enrollment and Graduation Data are publicly provided below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Mission Statement<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

The mission of the Mechanical Engineering program is to provide a broad-based integration of courses and experience that prepares its graduates to practice their profession successfully, to apply their skills to solve current engineering problems collaboratively, and to help advance the knowledge and engineering practice in their field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The educational objectives of the mechanical engineering program are:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n