In an interview with CNN, education contributor Dr. Steve Perry defended Combs, arguing that he earned it fair and square. At the Upstate New York prep school where Combs recently graduated, he maintained a 3.75 GPA while playing cornerback for the football team.

There's no denying P. Diddy can afford to send his son to college. The entertainment mogul was recently named the wealthiest artist in Hip-Hop by Forbes Magazine, so far adding $45 million to his empire in 2012 alone.