List of leaders of universities and colleges in the United States

This page contains a partial listing of leaders of American universities and colleges, who are usually given the title president or chancellor.
*American University - Cornelius M. Kerwin, Interim President
*Brigham Young University - Cecil O. Samuelson, President
*Brigham Young University Hawaii - Steven C. Wheelwright, President
*Brown University - Ruth J. Simmons, President
*California Institute of Technology (Caltech) - Jean-Lou Chameau, President
*California State University (Cal State) - Charles B. Reed, Chancellor
**Bakersfield - Horace Mitchell, President
**Channel Islands - Richard R. Rush, President
**Chico - Paul Zingg, President
**Dominguez Hills - Mildred Garcia, President
**East Bay - Mohammad Qayoumi, President
**Fresno - John Welty, President
**Fullerton - Milton Gordon, President
**Humboldt - Rollin C. Richmond, President
**Long Beach - F. King Alexander, President
**Los Angeles - James Rosser, President
**Maritime Academy - William Eisenhardt, President
**Monterey Bay - Dianne Harrison, President
**Northridge - Jolene Koester, President
**Pomona - Michael Ortiz, President
**Sacramento - Alexander Gonzalez, President
**San Bernardino - Albert Karnig, President
**San Diego - Stephen Weber, President
**San Francisco - Robert Corrigan, President
**San Jose - Don Kassing, President
**San Luis Obispo - Warren Baker, President
**San Marcos - Karen Haynes, President
**Sonoma - Ruben Armiñana, President
**Stanislaus - Hamid Shirvani, President
*Carnegie Mellon University - Jared Cohon, President
*Chapman University - James L. Doti, President
*Claremont McKenna College - Pamela Gann, President
*Claremont Graduate University - Robert Klitgaard, President
*Colorado College - Dick Celeste, President
*College of William and Mary
**Sandra Day O'Connor, Chancellor
**Timothy J. Sullivan, President
*Columbia University - Lee C. Bollinger, President
*Cornell University - David J. Skorton, President
*Dartmouth College - James Wright, President
*DePaul University - Rev. Dennis H. Holtschneider, President
*East Carolina University - Steve Ballard, Chancellor
*George Washington University - Steven Knapp, President
*Georgetown University - John J. DeGioia, President
*Grinnell College - Russell K. Osgood, President
*Harvard University - Drew Gilpin Faust, President
*Harvey Mudd College - Maria Klawe, President
*Ithaca College - Peggy R. Williams, President
*Jewish Theological Seminary - Arnold Eisen, Chancellor-Elect
*Kansas State University - Jon Wefald, President
*Kent State University Stark Campus - Betsy V. Boze, CEO and Dean
*Liberty University - Jerry Falwell Jr., Chancellor and President
*Louisiana State University - Sean O'Keefe, Chancellor
*Loyola Marymount University - Rev. Robert B. Lawton, President
*Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Susan Hockfield, President
*New Saint Andrews College, Moscow, ID - Roy Alden Atwood, Ph.D., President
*Niagara University - Rev. Joseph Levesque, President
*Occidental College - Susan Westerberg Prager, President
*Oglethorpe University - Lawrence Schall, President
*Pepperdine University - Andrew K. Benton, President
*Pitzer College - Laura Skandera Trombley, President
*Pomona College - David W. Oxtoby, President
*Princeton University - Shirley M. Tilghman, President
*Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Shirley Ann Jackson, President
*Rice University - David W. Leebron, President
*St. Mary's College of Maryland - Jane "Maggie" O'Brien, President
*Santa Clara University - Paul Locatelli, President
*Savannah State University - Earl G. Yarbrough, President
*Scripps College - Nancy Y. Bekavac, President
*Southern Illinois University - Glenn Poshard, President
*Stanford University - John L. Hennessy, President
*State University of New York System - John R. Ryan, Chancellor
**SUNY at Buffalo (UB) - John B. Simpson, President
*University of Alabama System - Malcolm Portera, Chancellor
**University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) - Carol Z. Garrison, President
**University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) - Frank Franz, President
**University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa - Robert E. Witt, President
*University of California - Mark Yudof, President
**Berkeley - Robert Birgeneau, Chancellor
**Davis - Larry N. Vanderhoef, Chancellor
**Irvine - Michael V. Drake, M.D., Chancellor
**Los Angeles - Norman Abrams, Acting Chancellor
**Merced - Carol Tomlinson-Keasey, Chancellor
**Riverside - France A. Córdova, Chancellor
**San Diego - Marye Anne Fox, Chancellor
**San Francisco - J. Michael Bishop, Chancellor
**Santa Barbara - Henry T. Yang, Chancellor
**Santa Cruz - George Blumenthal, Acting Chancellor
*University of Chicago - Robert J. Zimmer, President
*University of Colorado - Hank Brown, President
**Boulder - George "Bud" Peterson, Chancellor
**Colorado Springs - Pam Shockley-Zalabak, Chancellor
**Denver - M. Roy Wilson, Chancellor
*University of Connecticut-Philip Austin, President
*University of Florida - J. Bernard Machen, President
*University of Houston System - Renu Khator, Chancellor
**University of Houston - Renu Khator, President
**University of Houston-Clear Lake - William A. Staples, President
**University of Houston-Downtown - Max Castillo, President
**University of Houston-Victoria - Tim Hudson, President
*University of Illinois - B. Joseph White, President
**Chicago - Sylvia Manning, Chancellor
**Springfield - Richard Ringeisen, Chancellor
**Urbana-Champaign - Richard Herman, Chancellor
*University of Kansas - Robert Hemenway, Chancellor
*University of Maine System - Richard L. Pattenaude, Chancellor
**University of Maine, Orono - Robert A. Kennedy, President
*University of Massachusetts - Jack M. Wilson, President
**Amherst - Thomas W. Cole Jr., Chancellor
**Boston - J. Keith Motley, Chancellor
**Dartmouth - Jean MacCormack, Chancellor
**Lowell - Marty Meehan, Chancellor
**Worcester Medical - TBA, Chancellor
*University of Minnesota - Robert H. Bruininks, President
**Crookston - Charles Casey, Chancellor
**Duluth - Kathryn A. Martin, Chancellor
**Morris - Samuel Schuman, Chancellor
**Rochester - David Carl, Provost
*University of Mississippi - Robert Khayat, Chancellor
*University of Nebraska - James B. Milliken, President
**Kearney - Douglas Kristensen, Chancellor
**Lincoln - Harvey Perlman, Chancellor
**Medical Center - Harold Maurer, Chancellor
**Omaha - John Christensen, Interim Chancellor
*University of the Pacific - Donald ReDosa, President
*University of Pennsylvania - Amy Gutmann, President
*University of Pittsburgh - Mark Nordenberg, Chancellor
*University of Southern California - Steven B. Sample, President
*University of Texas System - Mark G. Yudof, Chancellor
**University of Texas at Austin - William C. Powers, President
*University of Wisconsin - Kevin P. Reilly, President
**University of Wisconsin, Madison - John D. Wiley, Chancellor
**University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee - Carlos E. Santiago, Chancellor
*Vanderbilt University - Gordon Gee, Chancellor
*Wake Forest University - Nathan Hatch, President
*Whittier College - Sharon D. Herzberger, President
*Yale University - Richard C. Levin, President

ee also

*Lists of university leaders