About Us
The NSBE Mission  
To increase the number of culturally responsible Black Engineers who excel academically, succeed
professionally and positively impact the community

The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) with more than 26,000 members, is the largest student-
managed organization in the country. NSBE is comprised of more than 270 chapters on college and
university campuses, 75 Alumni Extension chapters nationwide and 75 Pre-College chapters.

NSBE Objectives  
The National Society of Black Engineers strive to accomplish the following objectives for our organization:

  • Stimulate and develop student interest in the various engineering disciplines.
  • Strive to increase the number of minority students studying engineering at both the undergraduate  
    and graduate levels.
  • Encourage members to seek advanced degrees in engineering or related fields and to obtain
    professional engineering registrations.
  • Promote public awareness of engineering and the opportunities for Blacks and other minorities in
    that profession.
  • Function as a representative body on issues and developments that affect the careers of Black
    Engineers.
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