The online directory lists 155 members of the Shimer College class of 1972:
- Elizabeth Allen
- Bonni Halversen Backe
- David Bass
- Charles Beck
- Lynn Radeloff Benjamin
- Timothy Beushausen
- David Bick
- Barry Bilder
- Park Bodie
- Frank Briggs
- Douglas Brookes
- Susan Brookfield
- Charles Burnett
- Richard Burow
- Catherine Calhoun
- Terry Caplenor
- Warren Carbary
- James Carlyle
- Alois Caspar
- Ruthann Cohn
- John Colony
- Kathryn Colony Colony
- Robert Colsher
- Curtis Conard
- Lisa Collier Cool
- James Wiatrolik Coppola
- Govind Cornelison
- Dena Hochberg Crane
- Concettina D'Aversa
- Marcia Kuellmer Dehnert
- Peter Delfino
- John DiPietra
- Andrew Ditton
- Richard Drury
- Jacqueline Dube
- Richard Ebert
- Diane Mazique Elliston
- John Empfield
- Christopher English
- Jay Farquhar
- Robert Fennell
- James Fingerhut
- Michael Fitzpatrick
- Deborah Fraser
- Jill Freedman
- Richard Freeman
- Daniel Froman
- Robert Full Jr.
- David Gaier
- Julia Gibson
- Marc Gittelson
- Ronald Goldblatt
- Stephen Gormley
- Debora Gray
- Christopher Greene
- Alice Weiland Hanig
- Shari Schoenfeld Hansgen
- Jan Hanvik
- Stephanie Hart
- Gregg Herriford
- Thomas Hicks
- Jean Hjort
- Shana Sack Holub
- Kazuhiro Horie
- Dean Hudnutt
- James Isabell
- James Jackson
- Joyce Connelly James
- Cynthia Jirak
- Kathryn Johnson
- Michael Jordan
- Paul Jordan
- Jon Kowolaski Kavalauskas
- Bruce Kennett
- Linda Killham
- Peter Knecht
- Benjamin Knupp
- David Kohn
- Joseph Kozlowski
- Frank Kurtz
- Roy Landstrom
- Susan Levine
- Jay Lippman
- Ronald Lorenc
- Bruce Madden
- Frank Malinowski
- Daniel Marsh
- Paul Mason
- Susan McClelland
- Megan McDonald McDonald
- Charlotte McGuinness
- Russell Milburn
- Mary Moon
- Sammie Snyder Moshenberg
- Scott Newell
- William O'Leary
- Carol Overby
- Dickson Patton
- Emily Pena
- Carol Cohn Petersen
- Ana Cataldo Porto
- Robert Potoker
- Amy Ma Powers
- Robert Price
- William Ratner
- Joan Ravenna
- Jennifer Rose Read
- Emily Knauper Richeson
- Irving Robinson
- Carl Rodd
- Bruce Rose
- Alan Rosenberg
- Arthur Sackman
- Nina Cherniavsky Sandlin
- Linda Wooh Sax
- Thomas Schak
- G. Parker Searle
- Amy Seiler
- Eliot Sekuler
- Barry Shanley
- Bonita Bergman Sheldon
- Stephen Shepherd
- Kathryn Carroll Shimmura
- Susan Silberman
- Mary Skipp
- Barbara Skupien
- Jeremy Smith
- Margaret Smith
- Tor Smith
- Maria Sosa
- Teri Loeb Sosa
- Pamela Sourelis Sourelis-Kent
- Michael Southern
- Valerie Spear
- Gail Steiger
- Peter Steinau
- Christopher Stone
- Judith Sullivan
- Mark Sylvester
- Jack Takala
- Bart Taub
- H. Timmerman
- Eileen Bannon Trost
- Jeffrey Vollen
- Warren Walfish
- David Weinberg
- Mark Weisbrod
- Deborah Weissberg
- Clifton Whitehead
- John Wiemers
- Wesley Williams
- Sylvia Wilson
- Marguerite Stock Yost
- Anthony Zemaitis
- Mark Ziburis