The countertop overhang plays a couple of roles and affects counter depth. (Damien Scogin/Demand Media) Standard lower, or base, cabinets are 24 inches deep, while upper, or wall, cabinets are 12 inches deep.
And some are just plain useless unless you're going to law school or to find a job that requires a college degree but doesn't care which (philosophy, women's studies, art). Most practical are BS degrees. least are BA degrees. And it makes the difference of the rest of your life which degree you take.
Graduates who want to become professional engineers (PE) will have to enroll in a bachelor's degree program in engineering. Options include a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in engineering area such as industrial, mechanical, electrical/electronic or civil engineering, as well as a B.S. in Engineering Management. An associate's degree program in engineering science or technology qualifies graduates to work as engineering technicians. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), employment of engineering technicians in general was expected to experience 0% growth between the years 2012 and 2022 (www.bls.gov).