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35 Celebrity College Majors
The smartest celebrities are often the most successful. While many of them changed majors and/or never finished school, these stars are more well-rounded than we thought! Here are some celebrity college majors that you never would've guessed.
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1. Matthew McConaughey - Pre-Law
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2. Mary Kate Olsen - Cuisine
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3. Edward Norton - History
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4. Sheryl Crow - Music Education
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5. Claire Danes - Psychology
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6. Jake Gyllenhaal - Eastern Religion/Philosophy
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7. Madonna - Dance
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8. Julia Roberts - Veterinary Studies
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9. Emma Watson - Literature
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10. Jennifer Garner - Chemistry
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11. Lady Gaga - Performance Art
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12. Natalie Portman - Psychology
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13. Conan O'Brien - U.S. History
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14. Jon Stewart - Psychology
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15. Zach Braff - Film
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16. Julia Stiles - English
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17. Tim Allen - Communications
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18. Kevin Costner - Business
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19. Gwyneth Paltrow - Art History
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20. Brad Pitt - Journalism
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21. Ashley Judd - French
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22. Reese Witherspoon - English Literature
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23. Ashton Kutcher - Biochemical Engineering
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24. Eva Longoria Parker - Kinesiology
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25. Will Ferrell - Sports Broadcasting
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26. Michael Jordan - Cultural Geography
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27. Sean Penn - Auto Mechanics
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28. Courteney Cox - Interior Design/Architecture
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29. Maggie Gyllenhaal - Literature/Eastern Religion
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30. Forest Whitaker - Opera
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31. Matt Damon - English
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32. Kate Beckinsale - French/Russian Literature
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33. Ray Romano - Accounting
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34. Halle Berry - Broadcast Journalism
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35. Jay Leno - Speech Therapy
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