Carlos Slim Helú - Business magnate, graduated in 1961 from the Universidad de Sonora. Known for being one of the richest people in the world and his leadership in telecommunications.
Alfonso Durazo Montaño - Politician, graduated in 1983. Served as Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection of Mexico.
Ernesto Ruffo Appel - Politician, graduated in 1972. First opposition governor in Mexico since the Mexican Revolution.
Guillermo Soberón Acevedo - Scientist, graduated in 1954. Former Secretary of Health of Mexico and a key figure in public health policy.