| Alumnus/a | Year degree granted | Title |
| Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj |
2002 |
President of Mongolia |
| Felipe Calderón Hinojosa |
2000 |
President of Mexico |
| Barack Obama |
1991 |
President of the United States |
| José María Figueres Olsen |
1991 |
President of Costa Rica |
| Jamil Mahuad |
1989 |
President of Ecuador |
| Eduardo Rodriguez |
1988 |
President of Bolivia |
| Masako Owada |
1985 |
Crown Princess of Japan |
| Ban Ki-Moon |
1984 |
Secretary-General of the United Nations |
| Sir Donald Tsang |
1982 |
Chief Executive & President, Executive Council, Hong Kong |
| Ma Ying-jeou |
1981 |
President of Taiwan |
| Juan Manuel Santos |
1981 |
President of Colombia |
| Lee Hsien Loong |
1980 |
Prime Minister, Singapore |
| Annette Lu |
1978 |
Vice President of the Republic of China |
| Sebastian Pinera |
1976 |
President of Chile |
| John Roberts |
1976; 1979 |
Chief Justice of the United States |
| George W. Bush, Jr. |
1975 |
President of the United States |
| Benazir Bhutto |
1973 |
Prime Minister of Pakistan |
| Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf |
1971 |
President of Liberia |
| Al Gore |
1969 |
Vice President of the United States |
| Miguel de la Madrid |
1965 |
President of Mexico |
| William Rehnquist |
1950 |
Chief Justice of the United States |
| Pierre Trudeau |
1945 |
Prime Minister of Canada |
| John F. Kennedy |
1940 |
President of the United States |
| Fan S. Noli |
1912 |
Prime Minister of Albania |
| Franklin Delano Roosevelt |
1904 |
President of the United States |
| William Lyon Mackenzie King |
1898 |
Prime Minister of Canada |
| Theodore Roosevelt |
1880 |
President of the United States |
| Rutherford B. Hayes |
1845 |
President of the United States |
| John Quincy Adams |
1787 |
President of the United States |
| John Adams |
1755 |
President of the United States |