Deion Sanders graduated from Talladega College in Alabama, a Historically Black College and University (HBCU), in 2020. He completed his bachelor's degree through Talladega's FASTtrack program, which is designed for busy adults balancing multiple responsibilities
. Although Sanders played college football at Florida State University in the late 1980s and had a standout athletic career there, he did not graduate from FSU. Instead, he returned to complete his degree later in life at Talladega College, emphasizing his identity as an HBCU graduate rather than an FSU alumnus
. In summary:
- Played college football at Florida State University (did not graduate)
- Graduated with a bachelor's degree from Talladega College (HBCU) in 2020 via the FASTtrack program