The phrase "distinguished graduates" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to graduates who have achieved success or distinction in their fields. For example: "The college celebrated the achievements of their distinguished graduates at the annual alumni dinner."
Distinguished graduates include Jay Norwood ("Ding") Darling, a Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist, and naturalist Roy Chapman Andrews.
Distinguished graduates of Union College include U.S. President Chester A. Arthur, U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward, secessionist Robert A. Toombs, theologian Henry James, civil engineer Squire Whipple, agriculturist Seaman Asahel Knapp, and Nobel Prize-winning physician Baruch S. Blumberg.
Lansing is currently Vice Chair of the Bellarmine University Board of Trustees and was named to the Bellarmine Gallery of Distinguished Graduates in 2010.
Other distinguished graduates include architect Edward Durell Stone and Sarah Caldwell, a producer and conductor of opera.
The New York Law School community mourns the passing of Patrick J. Foley, Class of 1961, one of the Law School's most distinguished graduates.
Among the cadet program's most distinguished graduates is former Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly, who rose from a part-time college worker to the department's top executive.
Eichelberger graduated as a Distinguished Graduate, one of the top quarter of the class, and stayed on at the Command and General Staff College as its Adjutant General.
This study of 784 inmates in a boot camp in a southern state was designed to determine what elements from life-course theory distinguished between graduates, dropouts, and dismissals from the program in this facility.
It should be noted that the Medicine degree category does not distinguish between graduate-entry and undergraduate programs.
If your university offers any type of honors courses track in the psychology department, consider taking those as they'll help distinguish your graduate school applications.
He distinguished himself early, graduating second in his class from the David A. Boody Junior High School in Bensonhurst, a magnet public school for bright students.
