Dr. Joseph Charles Price, Founder and first president of Livingstone College, served 1882-1893
Dr. William Harvey Goler, served during the period of 1893-1917
Dr. Daniel Cato Suggs, served during the period of 1917-1925
Dr. William J. Trent, Sr., served during the period of 1925-1958
Mr. John H. Brockett, Jr. served during the period of 1957-1958 as interim president.
Dr. Samuel E. Duncan, served during the period of 1958-1968
Dr. Victor Julius Tulane, served during the period of 1968-1969 as interim president.
Dr. F. George Shipman, served during the period of 1969 and 1982
Dr. James W. Young, served during the period of 1982-1983 as interim president
Dr. William H. L. Greene, served during the period of 1983-1987
Dr. Ozell K. Beatty, served during the period of 1988
Dr. Bernard W. Franklin, served during the period of 1989-1995
Dr. Roy D. Hudson, served during the period of 1995-1996 as interim president.
Dr. Burnett W. Joiner, served during the period of 1996-2000
Dr. Albert J.D. Aymer, served as interim president of Livingstone College and Hood Theological Seminary during the period 2000-2001
Dr. Algeania Warren Freeman, served during the period of February, 2001-August 2004
Dr. Catrelia Steele Hunter, served during the period of August 2004-February 2006 as interim president
Dr. Jimmy R. Jenkins, Sr. began serving February 2006 until June 2022
Dr. Athony J. Davis began serving June 2022 until present.