Famous Professionals Who Don't Have College Degrees

From Latoya West, former About.com Guide

If these famous professionals were competing on "The Apprentice 3: Street Smarts vs. Book Smarts," they would be on the Street Smart team. Believe it or not, these successful men and women do not have college degrees.

ABC anchorman Peter Jennings. (He dropped out of high school!)

Director Steven Spielberg

Nobel-prize winning novelist William Faulkner

Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates

Poet Maya Angelou

Dell Computers founder Michael Dell

Novelist Jane Austen

PBS's Nina Totenberg,

Former anchorman Walter Cronkite

Media mogul Ted Turner

Director Quentin Tarentino

Director Woody Allen

Anthropologist Richard Leakey

Atsronaut turned senator John Glenn

McDonald's founder Ray Kroc

Inventor Alexander Graham Bell

Inventor Thomas Edison

Blockbuster Video founder and Miami Dolphins owner Wayne Huizenga

NBC mogul David Sarnoff

Author Ernest Hemingway

Architect Frank Lloyd Wright

Roots author Alex Haley

Apple cofounder Steve Jobs

Airplane inventors the Wright brothers.