Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering

Profile of Accredited Programs, 2020-2021:

417

Accredited U.S. and non-U.S. Programs:

n/a

Students

417 Total Degree-Granting:

417	Public
0	Private Nonprofit
0	Private For-Profit

0 Total Non-Degree-Granting:

0	Public
0	Private Nonprofit
0	Private For-Profit

Recognition Status as of 2020-2021:

Recognized by: Council for Higher Education Accreditation

Range of Accreditation Activity:

Associate, baccalaureate, and master’s degree programs in technology, applied technology, engineering technology, and technology-related disciplines delivered at national or regional accredited institutions in the United States.

Sponsoring Organization:

n/a

International Accreditation Activity:

0	Non-U.S. institutions or programs operating outside the U.S.
0	U.S. institutions or programs operating outside the U.S.
No	Organization evaluates credentials or degrees from outside the U.S.

Operating Information for Accrediting Unit Only:

Budget:

$276,998

$n/a	Direct support from any sponsoring organization
$n/a	In-kind support from any sponsoring organization

Employees and Volunteers:

1	Full-time Employees
n/a	Part-time Employees
90	Volunteers - Served 2020-2021

Composition of Decision-Making Body

Functional decision-making authority for implementing all aspects of the accreditation process is the responsibility of the Board of Accreditation and the Accreditation Personnel & Policy Recommendation Committee. Decisions reached by these two autonomous decision-making bodies are not subject to approval by any other officers, committees, or boards of the Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering. The existence of the Accreditation Program and existence of the Board of Accreditation remain under the establishing authority of the ATMAE Executive Board. The Managing Director of Accreditation is the executive with authority over operations of the Accreditation program, pursuant to the Bylaws of the Association or by contractual agreement. The Board of Accreditation consists of up to 18 members with broad geographic representation in which accredited programs are located. The 18 members include 4 professionals from 4-year academic membership class, 1 professional from master's programs, 4 professionals from 2-year academic membership class, up to 2 student members, up to 2 professionals from industry, up to 2 professional Public representatives, 1 Chair, and 1 Program Sponsor.

Profile of 2020-2021 Accreditation Activities :

Frequency of Comprehensive Reviews and Required Follow-Up: Minimum every 4 years.

Frequency of Comprehensive Review of Accreditation Standards: Minimum every 5 years.

Summary of 2020-2021 Formal Actions:

0	Initial Candidacy or Preaccreditation Granted
0	Initial Candidacy or Preaccreditation Denied
2	Initial Accreditation Granted
0	Initial Accreditation Denied
7	Accreditation Continued Following Comprehensive Review
16	Accreditation Continued Following Comprehensive Review with Required Follow-up
0	Notice or Warning
0	Probation
0	Show Cause
0	Accreditation Terminated or Removed
0	Actions under Appeal
0	Other