The acclaimed actor attended the University of Iowa in the 1950s and graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in 1955, according to university officials. When he was attending school he went by his real/birth name, Jerome Silberman.
College is way too expensive these days. There is currently a possibility that several of Iowa's university's will have to put a cap on their tuition. A bill in the Iowa House of Representatives has been proposed to freeze tuition rates and state funding to three of the state's public colleges, as reported by Iowa State Daily.