Distinguished graduates
- Hendrik Petrus Berlage
- Aldo van Eyck
- Santiago Calatrava
- Max Frisch
- Jacques Herzog
- Pierre de Meuron
- Aldo Rossi
- Bernard Tschumi
- Peter Märkli
- François Charbonnet
- Justus Dahinden
- Konstantin Jovanović
- Piet Eckert
- Wim Eckert
- Schak Bull
- John Engh
- Othmar Ammann
- Elli Mosayebi
- Karl Moser
- Miroslav Šik
- Hans Benno Bernoulli
- Bernhard Hoesli
- William Lescaze
- Christian Kerez
- Marc Angelil
- Werner M. Moser
- Hans Auer
- Alfred Friedrich Bluntschli
- Livio Vacchini
- Roger Diener
- Mike Guyer
- Annette Gigon
- Luigi Snozzi