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Toni Morrison
Graduated from Howard University with a B.A. in English. Graduated from Cornell University with a master's. |
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William Faulkner
Attended the University of Mississippi in Oxford, where he published poetry in the campus newspaper, The Mississippian. |
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Scott Adams
Earned a BA in economics from Hartwick College, Oneonta NY, and then an MBA from the Univ. of California at Berkeley. |
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Stephen King
Graduated from the University of Maine at with a B.A. in English. |
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Kurt Vonnegut
Dropped out of Cornell to enlist. After WWII, his anthropology master's thesis was rejected from the Univ. of Chicago. |
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Dr. Ruth Westheimer
Master’s in Sociology & Ph.D. in Education from Columbia Univ. Studied human sexuality at Cornell Univ. Medical Center. |
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Robert Frost
Enrolled at Dartmouth College, and later at Harvard, but never earned a formal degree. |
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Michael Crichton
Majored in anthropology as an undergrad at Harvard. Later earned a degree in medicine from Harvard Medical School. |
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John Grisham
Received an accounting degree from Mississippi State and then a law degree from the University of Mississippi. |
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Jim Davis
Graduated from Ball State University with a B.A. in Business. |
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J.K. Rowling
Graduated from Exeter University in England with a degree in French. |
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Dan Brown
Graduated from Amherst College and spent time teaching English at Phillips Exeter Academy. |
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Bret Easton Ellis
Graduated from Bennington College in Vermont. |
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