What is another word for rectors?
Pronunciation: [ɹˈɛktəz] (IPA) 
Rectors are the leaders of educational institutions such as universities, colleges, and seminaries. Synonyms for rectors include principals, deans, presidents, and chancellors. The term principal is used to refer to the head of a primary or secondary school, while the term dean is commonly used to describe an academic administrator who supervises a specific department within a college or university. Meanwhile, the term president is used to refer to the head of an entire university or college, while chancellors often serve as the ceremonial heads of academic institutions. All these synonyms are used to refer to the individual who holds the top administrative position in an academic setting.
