6 Difference Between University President And Chancellor

1. The president is, in the simplest terms, the leader of the entire institution. 2. chancellor may refer to the title of the leader at a particular branch campus within a university system. 3. A chancellor is a leader of a college or university, usually either the executive or ceremonial head of the university or of a university campus. 4. University chancellor and university principal are also synonymous with president and rector. 5. University president is the title of the highest-ranking officer within the academic administration of a university, within university systems that prefer that appellation over other variations such as chancellor or rector.