Robert W. McGee (born 1947)^[1] is an American perpetual student, author and professor at Fayetteville State University.^[2]

McGee is originally from Erie, Pennsylvania.^[3] He was raised Catholic.^[4]

He started his education by graduating with a bachelor's degree from Gannon University in 1969.^[5] Wanting to land a spot in the Guinness Book of World Records, McGee began earning a large number of college degrees.^[6] His first doctorate-level degree was a Juris Doctor from the Cleveland State University College of Law.^[7] McGee has earned 23 academic degrees, 13 of which are at the doctorate level.^[8]

McGee has earned the following academic degrees:

• BA, Social Science, Gannon University (1969)^[5][9]
• BS, Economics, Excelsior University (1976)^[10]
• MST, Taxation, DePaul University (1976)^[11]
• JD, Law, Cleveland State University (1980)^[6][12]
• AS, Liberal Arts, Excelsior University (1979)^[13]
• AA, Liberal Arts, Excelsior University (1980)^[14]

• AA, Thomas Edison State College (1980)^[15]
• AS, Accounting, Thomas Edison State College (1983)^[16]
• BA, Social Science, Thomas Edison State College (1982)^[17]
• BSBA, Accounting, Thomas Edison State College (1983)^[18]
• BS, Business, Excelsior University (1983)^[19]
• PhD, Accounting, University of Warwick (1986)^[20]
• PhD, Economics, Law & Political Philosophy, The Union Institute & University (1986)^[21]
• PhD, Accounting, Taxation & Economic History, The Union Institute & University (1993)^[21]
• PhD, Philosophy, University of Bradford (2000)^[22]
• PhD, Politics, University of Sunderland (2003)^[23]
• PhD, Applied Global Ethics, Leeds Metropolitan University (2011)^[24]
• DPhil, Finance, Bristol Business School, University of the West of England
• PhD, Law, Manchester Metropolitan University
• PhD, International Economics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
• DSc (Econ), Public Finance & Economic Development, Tartu University^[25]
• Dr.oec, Accounting, University of Latvia
• DUniv, Public Finance, Kossuth Lajos University (now University of Debrecen)

McGee currently teaches at the Broadwell College of Business and Economics at Fayetteville State University.^[21] He has written more than 60 nonfiction books, 5 novels, and over 1000 scholarly papers.^[21] McGee initially began writing mainly technical articles and books.^[26]

McGee practiced martial arts as a teenager.^[26] He worked as a boxing sparring partner^[3] However, as an adult, McGee began practicing Taekwondo again.^[27] He also began practicing Karate and Tai Chi. He is now a martial arts instructor.

He has won world championships in Taekwondo, karate, kung fu and tai chi, as well as medals in national (USA) championships.^{[citation needed]} In 2017, he was inducted at the United States Martial Arts Hall of Fame.^[21][28]

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