These Celebrities Graduated With Some Unexpected Degrees

Carrie Underwood- Mass Communications

She's known for her powerhouse vocals and moving country ballads, but this singer has been reaching wide audiences ever since her college days at Northeastern State University. Although she earned success on American Idol, Carrie was only three credits shy of earning her degree for good. She went back for her degree in Mass Communications with a focus in Journalism, graduating magna cum laude. 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.