They may have gone on to have successful careers across the world of arts, media and sport but lots of celebrities in Lancashire started off their adult life like many of you - slumming it in halls at university!
As today is A Level results day, we had a browse of all of the many stars hailing from Lancashire and have picked out the 13 biggest who attended university.
Take a look at the full gallery below and let us know in the comments if you will share the same alma mater as some of them.
1. Where Lancashire stars went to uni
Take a look at where 13 of Lancashire’s biggest celebrities went to university | Gooogle Maps
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2. Sir Ian McKellen
The Burnley born actor studied English Literature at St Catharine's College, Cambridge | Getty Images
3. Jordan North
The radio presenter from Burnley studied Media Production at the University of Sunderland | Getty Images for SXSW London
4. Jon Richardson
The Lancaster born comedian studied Hispanic Studies at the University of Brtisol but left after a year and a half | Getty Images for Paramount Pictu