These Celebrities Graduated With Some Unexpected Degrees

Art Garfunkel- Mathematics

Art Garfunkel pursued his graduate studies more dutifully than his co-writer, Paul Simon who dropped out of Law school. Instead, Art got his B.A. from Columbia University in the practice of art history. He also received his M.A. in mathematics from the same school. Despite being very popular by then, he continued to pursue his back-up degrees, just in case...

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