Famous People's College Majors
Do you think picking the "right" major is usually overemphasized? Generally, your
choice of a major does not dictate what careers you will be able to enjoy, unless
you choose a career which requires technical or specialized training, such as
engineer or medicine. Below is a list of some people you may find interesting
along with their choice of college major. Try to match the celebrities to their
majors. Write the correct major in the Answer Column.
CELEBRITIES:
ANSWERS:
MAJORS?
1. Oprah Winfrey
Economics
2. Gene Simmons
History
3. Steven Spielberg
Philosophy
4. Bruce Lee
Psychology
5. Jodie Foster
Communication Arts
6. Mick Jagger
Speech and Drama
7. Tiger Woods
Education
8. Steve Martin
Accounting
9. David Letterman
Film
10. Hugh Heffner
Business
11. Eva Longoria
Speech and Drama
12. Arnold Schwarzenegger
Geography
13. Ray Romano
Dentistry
14. Ashley Judd
Sports Broadcasting
15. Thurgood Marshall
Engineering
16. David Robinson
Kinesiology
17. Montel Williams
Literature
18. Bill Clinton
Telecommunications
19. Will Ferrell
International Studies
20. Michael Jordan
Geography
French