Mr. John H. Jackson...........................................................................1887–1898, 1907–1910
Mr. James E. Givens............................................................................1898–1900
Mr. James S. Hathaway...................................................................... 1900–1907, 1910–1912
Mr. Green P. Russell............................................................................ 1912–1923, 1924–1929
Mr. Francis M. Wood........................................................................... 1923–1924
Dr. Rufus B. Atwood............................................................................ 1929–1962
Dr. Carl M. Hill...................................................................................... 1962–1975
Dr. William A. Butts.............................................................................. 1975–1982
Mr. Raymond M. Burse........................................................................ 1982–1989, 2014–2016
Dr. John T. Wolfe, Jr............................................................................. 1990–1991
Dr. Mary Levi Smith.............................................................................. 1991–1998
Dr. George Willis Reid........................................................................... 1998–2002
Dr. Paul E. Bibbins, Jr. (Interim)........................................................... 2002
Dr. William H. Turner (Interim)............................................................. 2003–2004
Dr. Mary Evans Sias.............................................................................. 2004–2014
Dr. Aaron Thompson (Interim)............................................................. 2016–2017
Dr. M. Christopher Brown II.................................................................. 2017–2021
Mrs. Clara Ross Stamps (Acting)......................................................… 2021–2022
Dr. Ronald Johnson (Interim).,............................................................. 2022-2023
Dr. Koffi C. Akakpo............................................................................... 2023-Present