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This is a list of the 29 players who earned their 2012 PGA Tour card through Q School in 2011. Note: Roberto Castro and Mark Anderson had already qualified for the PGA Tour by placing in the Top 25 during the 2011 Nationwide Tour season; they did not count among the Top 25 Q school graduates.
| Place | Player | PGA Tour starts |
Cuts made |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Brendon Todd |
21 | 5 | 1 Nationwide Tour win |
| 2 | Stephen Gangluff |
35 | 16 | 3 Canadian Tour wins |
| T3 | Bobby Gates |
32 | 13 | 1 Nationwide Tour win, finished 126th on 2011 PGA Tour money list |
| T3 |  Noh Seung-yul |
11 | 8 | 1 European Tour win, 2 Asian Tour wins, played in 2011 Royal Trophy, youngest man in Q-school field (20) |
| T5 | Tommy Biershenk |
3 | 1 | |
| T5 |  Jarrod Lyle |
94 | 47 | 2 Nationwide Tour wins, survived leukemia as a teenager |
| T5 | Vaughn Taylor |
228 | 142 | 2 PGA Tour wins, 1 Nationwide Tour win |
| T8 | Bob Estes |
589 | 410 | 4 PGA Tour wins, runner-up in 2011 Greenbrier Classic |
| T8 | Brian Harman |
4 | 1 | Played in 2005 and 2009 Walker Cups |
| T8 | Marco Dawson |
388 | 204 | 1 Nationwide Tour win, second oldest graduate (48) |
| T11 | Bae Sang-moon |
4 | 1 | 3 Japan Golf Tour wins, 3 Asian Tour wins, 2 OneAsia Tour wins, highest ranked player in field (31 in OWGR at time of qualification) |
| T11 | Kevin Kisner |
24 | 10 | 1 Nationwide Tour win |
| T13 | Jeff Maggert |
546 | 335 | 3 PGA Tour wins, 2 Nationwide Tour wins, played in 1994 Presidents Cup and 1995, 1997 and 1999 Ryder Cups |
| T13 | Roberto Castro |
1 | 0 | Already earned card via 2011 Nationwide Tour, improved status |
| T13 | Charlie Beljan |
2 | 0 | 2002 U.S. Junior Amateur winner, seven Gateway Tour wins, led Gateway Tour in earnings in 2009 |
| T13 | William McGirt |
34 | 19 | Finished 83rd in 2011 FedEx Cup, but only 141st in PGA Tour money list |
| T13 | Harris English |
0 | 0 | 1 Nationwide Tour win (as an amateur), played in 2011 Walker Cup |
| T18 | Patrick Sheehan |
185 | 120 | 2 Nationwide Tour wins |
| T18 |  Greg Owen |
142 | 76 | 1 European Tour win, 1 Challenge Tour win |
| T18 | Scott Dunlap |
184 | 96 | 2 Nationwide Tour wins, 2 Sunshine Tour wins, oldest graduate (48) and second oldest man in the field |
| T18 | Daniel Summerhays |
30 | 8 | 1 Nationwide Tour win (as an amateur) |
| T18 | Edward Loar |
10 | 2 | 2 Asian Tour wins, played in 1999 Walker Cup |
| T18 | Will Claxton |
1 | 1 | Led after all of the first four rounds of Q-school |
| T24 | Richard H. Lee |
0 | 0 | |
| T24 | Mark Anderson |
3 | 1 | Already earned card via 2011 Nationwide Tour |
| T24 |  Alexandre Rocha |
26 | 12 | 1 Canadian Tour win, 1 Tour de las Americas win, won the European Tour's Q-school in 2006 |
| T27 | John Huh |
0 | 0 | 1 Korean Tour win |
| T27 | Nathan Green |
173 | 115 | 1 PGA Tour win, 1 European Tour win, 2 PGA Tour of Australasia wins, 1 Canadian Tour win |
| T27 | Colt Knost |
61 | 27 | 2 Nationwide Tour wins, won 2007 U.S. Amateur and U.S. Amateur Public Links, played in 2007 Walker Cup |
- Players in yellow were 2012 PGA Tour rookies.