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Malala Yousafzai
Image Credit: Drew Angerer/Getty Images Yousafzai announced she would be attending Oxford on Twitter. She’ll be studying philosophy, politics and economics. She’s not technically a graduate, but we should celebrate her achievement.
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Lupita Nyong’o
Image Credit: David M Benett/Getty Images Lupita Nyong’o has a bachelor’s in film and theater studies from Hampshire College and a master’s degree in acting from Yale School of Drama.
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Natalie Portman
Image Credit: Getty Natalie Portman attended Harvard University to study psychology.
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Kourtney Kardashian
Image Credit: FayesVision/WENN.com Kourtney Kardashian has a B.A. in Theatre Arts from the University of Arizona.
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Kate Middleton
Image Credit: David Sims/WENN.com Princess Kate graduated from the University of St. Andrews with an undergraduate degree in art history.
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Donald Glover
Image Credit: WENN.com Donald Glover (aka Childish Gambino) attended NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts’ dramatic writing program.
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Margot Robbie
Image Credit: Taylor Hill/Getty Images Margot Robbie graduated from the drama program at Somerset College.
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Lin-Manuel Miranda
Image Credit: Taylor Hill/Getty Images Lin-Manuel Miranda went to Wesleyan University and graduated from its theater studies program in 2002.
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Ludacris
Image Credit: Rich Fury/Getty Images Ludacris has a B.A. in Music Management from Georgia State University.
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Kate McKinnon
Image Credit: Apega/WENN.com No surprises here! Kate McKinnon went to Columbia University and majored in theater.
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Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson
Image Credit: FayesVision/WENN.com Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson played football while attending the University of Miami.
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Ellen Degeneres
Image Credit: C Flanigan/Getty Images Ellen Degeneres completed the Communication Studies program at the University of New Orleans.
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Kanye West
Image Credit: Dan Jackman/WENN.com Kanye West briefly attended both the American Academy of Art and Chicago State University.
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Kit Harington
Image Credit: Adriana M. Barraza/WENN.com Kit Harington went to the Central School of Speech and Drama, graduating in 2008.
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Jamie Foxx
Image Credit: Noam Galai/Getty Images Jamie Foxx received a scholarship to United States International University, where he studied classical music and composition.
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Jim Parsons
Image Credit: FayesVision/WENN.com Jim Parsons earned a B.A. from the University of Houston.
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Sofia Vergara
Image Credit: Adriana M. Barraza/WENN.com Sofia Vergara studied dentistry (!) at Marymount International School of Barranquilla before leaving to pursue showbiz.
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Aziz Ansari
Image Credit: Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images Aziz Ansari graduated from New York University’s Stern School of Business with a major in marketing.
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Ryan Reynolds
Image Credit: Gilbert Carrasquillo/Getty Images Ryan Reynolds attended Kwantlen Polytechnic University (then Kwantlen College) before abandoning his studies to pursue an acting career.
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Adele
Image Credit: Adriana M. Barraza/WENN.com Adele graduated from the BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology in 2006.
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Kerry Washington
Image Credit: Adriana M. Barraza/WENN.com Kerry Washington went to George Washington University, graduating Phi Beta Kappa in 1998 with a double major in anthropology and sociology.
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Channing Tatum
Image Credit: Judy Eddy/WENN.com Channing Tatum went to Glenville State College on a football scholarship but dropped out.
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Mindy Kaling
Image Credit: Bryan Bedder/Getty Images Mindy Kaling graduated from Dartmouth in 2001 with a bachelor’s degree in playwriting.
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George Clooney
Image Credit: Daniel Deme/WENN.com George Clooney attended Northern Kentucky University, majoring in broadcast journalism, but did not graduate.
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Shonda Rhimes
Image Credit: D Dipasupil/Getty Images Shonda Rhimes went to Dartmouth College, where she majored in English and film studies.
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Meghan Markle
Image Credit: Desiree Navarro/Getty Images Meghan Markle graduated from Northwestern University in 2003 with a double major in theater and international studies.
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Daisy Ridley
Image Credit: Daniel Deme/WENN.com Daisy Ridley began reading classical civilization at Birkbeck, University of London, before dropping out.
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Ryan Seacrest
Image Credit: Dave Bedrosian/Future Image/WENN.com Ryan Seacrest studied journalism at the University of Georgia but left to move to Hollywood.
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Daniel Kaluuya
Image Credit: Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images Daniel Kaluuya attended St. Aloysius College in London.
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Samira Wiley
Image Credit: FayesVision/WENN.com Samira Wiley studied drama at the Juilliard School in New York and graduated in 2010.
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Reese Witherspoon
Image Credit: Andres Otero/WENN.com Reese Witherspoon went to Stanford to study English literature but left after just a year.
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Asia Kate Dillon
Image Credit: Jason LaVeris/Getty Images Asia Kate Dillon graduated from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy.
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Lena Dunham
Image Credit: Jackson Lee/Getty Images Lena Dunham has a degree in creative writing from Oberlin College.
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Flavor Flav
Image Credit: Bobby Bank/Getty Images Flavor Flav went to Adelphi University.
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Mayim Bialik
Image Credit: John Lamparski/Getty Images Mayim Bialik has a Ph.D. in neuroscience from UCLA.
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Ken Jeong
Image Credit: Tara Ziemba/Getty Images Ken Jeong has an M.D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine.
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James Franco
Image Credit: Nicky Nelson/WENN.com James Franco has a master’s in creative writing from Columbia University, a master’s in filmmaking from NYU and a Ph.D in English from Yale University. Yikes.
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Oprah Winfrey
Image Credit: Patricia Schlein/WENN.com Oprah Winfrey went to Tennessee State University and earned a bachelor’s degree in Speech and Drama.
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Edward Norton
Image Credit: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images Edward Norton has a degree in history from Yale.
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Adam Sandler
Image Credit: IPA/WENN.com Adam Sandler went to NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts and has a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.
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Gabrielle Union
Image Credit: FayesVision/WENN.com Gabrielle Union has a sociology degree from UCLA.
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Ron Jeremy
Image Credit: Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images And finally, Ron Jeremy has a master’s degree in special education from Queens College. Um… what?
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