The following people have served as presidents of Brigham Young University and principals of Brigham Young Academy, which split to become Brigham Young University and Brigham Young High School in 1903. This list does not include presidents of Brigham Young University-Hawaii or Brigham Young University–Idaho.
| Name | Dates of Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| (1876-October 1903: Principals of Brigham Young Academy)[1] [2] | |||
| 1 | Warren N. Dusenberry | January 1876 - April 1876 | |
| 2 | Karl G. Maeser | August 1876 - January 1892 | |
| 3 | Benjamin Cluff | January 1892 - October 1903 (Principal of Brigham Young Academy) | |
| October 1903 - December 1903 (President of Brigham Young University) | |||
| (As of October 1903: Presidents of Brigham Young University) | |||
| 4 | April 1904 - July 1921 | ||
| 5 | July 1921 - June 1945 | ||
| 6 | July 1945 - October 1949 | ||
| 7 | February 1951 - July 1971 | ||
| 8 | August 1971 - August 1980 | ||
| 9 | September 1980 - 1989 | ||
| 10 | 1989 - 1995 | ||
| 11 | 1996 - 2003 | ||
| 12 | 2003 - 2014 | ||
| 13 | 2014 - 2023[3] | ||
| 14 | 2023[4] - | ||