This list of presidents of the University of Oklahoma includes all fifteen individuals who have served as the president of the University of Oklahoma and eight interim presidents since the institution was founded in 1890. The University of Oklahoma is a public university, created and supported by the state of Oklahoma, and it is a designated research university. The campus of the university is located in Norman, and it has facilities in Oklahoma City and Tulsa.
David Ross Boyd was appointed by the Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma to serve as the first president of the University of Oklahoma. Joseph Harroz Jr. is the fifteenth and current president of the University of Oklahoma, Harroz Jr. succeeded James L. Gallogly on May 9, 2020, after serving as interim president for the previous year.
+ Image Name Term start Term end 1 1892 1908 2 1908 1911 interim 1911 1912 3 1912 1923 interim 1923 1924 4 1924 1925 5 1925 1941 6 1941 1943 interim 1943 1944 7 1944 1968 8 1968 1970 interim 1970 1971 9 1971 1978 10 1978 1985 interim 1985 September 10, 1985 11 September 11, 1985 June 30, 1988 interim July 1, 1988 July 14, 1989 12 July 15, 1989 June 5, 1994 interim June 6, 1994 November 16, 1994 13 November 17, 1994 June 30, 2018 14 July 1, 2018 May 17, 2019 interim May 17, 2019 May 9, 2020 15 May 9, 2020 present
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