22 WWE Superstars Who Earned A College Degree

John Cena

John Cena graduated from Springfield College in Massachusetts with a degree in Exercise Physiology. He would become one of the biggest draws in WWE history.

Eve Torres

Eve Torres earned a degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering. After leaving WWE to start a family, she has focused on MMA; but, not professionally.

Jake Hager

Jake Hager graduated the University of Oklahoma in 2006 with a bachelor’s degree in Finance. After a less than successful run as a top star in WWE, he has transitioned to Bellator and also is part of AEW’s Inner Circle.

Michelle McCool

Michelle McCool received her Master’s degree in Education and was a schoolteacher before joining WWE. She is now retired and married to WWE icon, The Undertaker.

Wade Barrett

Wade Barrett earned a degree in Marine Biology. His biggest push in WWE was the leader of NXT.

Maria Kanellis

Maria Kanellis attended school at Johnson and Wales University for Sports Entertainment and Event Management. She is currently out of action while awaiting the birth of her second child.

Matt Striker

Matt Striker earned a Master’s degree in Educational Philosophy. He would famously be fired from his teaching job after working a wrestling event, instead of being inside the classroom.

Vince McMahon

Vince McMahon earned a Business Administration degree in 1968. He went on to become the biggest name in wrestling after taking over WWE and making it a global business.

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