Alfredo Pareja Diezcanseco - Graduated in 1927, a prominent Ecuadorian novelist and historian known for his contributions to Ecuadorian literature.
Benjamín Carrión - Graduated in 1924, an influential Ecuadorian writer, diplomat, and cultural promoter, known for his work in promoting Latin American literature.
Jaime Roldós Aguilera - Graduated in 1962, former President of Ecuador from 1979 to 1981, known for his efforts in promoting democracy and human rights.
Leon R. Yacher - Graduated in 1975, an economist and senior fellow at the World Bank, known for his work on economic development and policy.