I was about to get a degree in economics when I accepted that I'd be a lousy businessman and if I didn't give acting a try I'd regret it for the rest of my life.
Even though I didn't get a business degree I enjoyed learning about economics.
Having a college degree gave me the opportunity to be... well-rounded. Also the people I met at the university most of them are still my colleagues now. People I've known for years are all in the industry together.
In 1858 I received the degree of D. S. from the Lawrence Scientific School and thereafter remained on the rolls of the university as a resident graduate.
You must realize that honorary degrees are given generally to people whose SAT scores were too low to get them into schools the regular way. As a matter of fact it was my SAT scores that led me into my present vocation in life comedy.
The knowledge of languages was very useful. I have a university degree in foreign languages and literature.
I didn't get my degree at NYU I got it later they gave me an honourary one.
I went to college at the University of Kansas where I got a degree in political science.
College atheletes used to get a degree in bringing your pencil.
At the School of Visual Arts in New York you can get your degree in Net art which is really a fantastic way of thinking of theater in new ways.