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After 15 years of kicking knowledge Nas is finally looking to get his GED. Saddled with $50,000 in monthly alimony payments, the King of Queens might be padding his resume for the job market but how just how helpful is an education to a rapper?

Here’s our list of MCs with degrees. After reading this maybe Nas will reconsider his scholarly ambitions:

1. Stat Quo

Degree in Economics and International Business from the University of Florida

The fact that Stat has a business degree boggles the mind when one realizes that he’s been signed to super-producer Dr. Dre’s Aftermath Records for the last few years and never released an album, which isn’t the most prudent of economical decisions.

Degree Effectiveness: Wasted Four Years

2. Young MC

Degree in Economics from the University of Southern California

Unfortunately in 2010, the moniker “Young MC” is a misnomer, but with his knowledge of the financial markets Marvin Young parlayed his hit 1989 single “Bust a Move” money into um…nothing.

Degree Effectiveness: Wasted Four Years

See the rest of the list by CLICKING HERE at the BVX.