Notable Alumni
- John McShain — American building contractor known as "The Man Who Built Washington" (1914)
- Henry Jones — Tony Award winning actor (1931)
- Jim McKay — ABC Sports anchorman; contributor of services to 2006 FIFA World Cup (1939)
- Alexander Haig — Former Secretary of State during the Reagan Administration (1942)
- William J. Byron, SJ — Former President of The Catholic University of America and the University of Scranton; recent President of the Prep (1945)
- Matthew J. Ryan — Former Pennsylvania House speaker (1950)
- Henry Gibson — Star of Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1953)
- Cardinal John Foley — Former president of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications and former Grand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem (1953)
- Joseph Anthony Galante — Former bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Camden, New Jersey (1956)
- William J. Green, III — Former Congressman; former Mayor of Philadelphia (1956)
- Andrew von Eschenbach — Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (1959)
- Frank Quattrone — Investment banker; founder/CEO of Qatalyst Group
- Matt Guokas — Former head coach of the Philadelphia 76ers and Orlando Magic (1962)
- Robert L. Barchi — President of Thomas Jefferson University (1964)
- Jimmy Bruno — Jazz guitarist (1966)
- Phil Martelli — Head coach, Saint Joseph's University basketball team (1972)
- Navy Rear Adm. Gerard Hueber — Chief of Staff for Joint Task Force Odyssey Dawn; director for Policy, Resources and Strategy for U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa (1977)
- Navy Rear Admiral Joseph F. Kilkenny — Commander, U.S. Navy Carrier Strike Group 10 and Naval Recruiting Command (1973)
- Army Major Brian J. Reed — Operations Officer, Fourth Infantry Division's First Brigade Combat Team; planner for Operation Red Dawn; member of the University of Maryland's Center for Research on Military Organization(1985)
- Michael A. Nutter — Former Philadelphia City Councilman (D); and current Mayor of Philadelphia (1975)
- Jim Knowles — Head coach, Cornell University football team (1983)
- Rich Gannon — Former professional football player; won NFL Most Valuable Player Award in the 2002 season, helping the Raiders advance to Super Bowl XXXVII (1983)
- Tony Braithwaite - Barrymore Award winning actor (1989)
- Peter Cipollone — 2004 Olympic gold medalist and world record holder in rowing (1989)
- Frank Costa - Miami Hurricanes quarterback (1990)
- Rob McElhenney — Creator and star of the TV show, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (1995)
- Jason Mulgrew — Blogger and author of "Everything is Wrong with Me: A Memoir of an American Childhood Gone, Well, Wrong" (1997)
- Victor Hobson — NFL player for the Arizona Cardinals (1998)
- Michael Rady — Actor featured in The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants and current star of TV drama "Melrose Place" (1999)
- Daniel Kamihira White — Magician, Host of the Discovery Channel show The Supernaturalist (1999)
- Matt Duke (musician) — singer-songwriter/musician who is currently signed to the label Rykodisc and has released multiple albums (2003)
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