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14 child stars who earned college degrees after becoming famous

Talia LakritzApr 7, 2022, 02:33 IST

Emma Watson at her graduation from Brown University.Steven Senne/AP

After starring in "Blossom," Mayim Bialik earned a doctorate in neuroscience from UCLA.
Emma Watson of "Harry Potter" fame graduated from Brown with a degree in English literature in 2014.

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Jodie Foster graduated from Yale in 1985 with a degree in English literature.

Jodie Foster.Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images

Jeff Cohen, who played Chunk in "The Goonies," attended Berkeley and earned his law degree from UCLA.

Jeff Cohen.Michael Buckner/Getty Images for Entertainment Weekly

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Haley Joel Osment, who starred in "The Sixth Sense" when he was 11, studied acting at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts.

Haley Joel Osment.Claudette Barius/Warner Bros.

After starring in "Blossom," Mayim Bialik earned a doctorate in neuroscience from UCLA before returning to acting.

Mayim Bialik.Gustavo Caballero/Getty Images

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Natalie Portman took a break from acting to study psychology at Harvard, and she returned to address graduating students in 2015.

Natalie Portman at Harvard.Dominick Reuter/Reuters

Tia and Tamera Mowry played long-lost twins on the sitcom "Sister Sister," then they both majored in psychology at Pepperdine University.

Tamera Mowry (left) and Tia Mowry.Araya Diaz/WireImage/Getty Images

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Emma Watson went to Brown while filming the "Harry Potter" movies, earning a degree in English literature.

Emma Watson at her graduation from Brown University.Steven Senne/AP

Christy Carlson Romano of "Even Stevens" and "Kim Possible" graduated from Barnard College with a degree in film studies in 2015.

Christy Carlson Romano.Paul Archuleta/Getty Images

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"The Suite Life of Zach and Cody" stars Dylan and Cole Sprouse went to NYU.

Dylan Sprouse (left) and Cole Sprouse.Kevin Winter/Getty Images

Dakota Fanning earned her degree in women's studies from NYU in 2016.

Dakota Fanning.Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images

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Miranda Cosgrove of "iCarly" switched her major from film to psychology at USC.

Miranda Cosgrove in 2021.Amy Sussman/KCA2021/Getty Images for Nickelodeon

"Black-ish" and "Grown-ish" star Yara Shahidi will graduate from Harvard this year.

Yara Shahidi.Rich Fury / Staff / Getty Images

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