This list of leaders of Coastal Carolina University includes all who have served as directors, chancellor, or presidents of Coastal Carolina University since its founding in 1954.

Coastal Carolina Junior College (1954–1960) Directors Edward J. Woodhouse, 1954–1955 George C. Rogers, 1955–1961

University of South Carolina Coastal Carolina College (1960–1993) Directors William C. Casper, 1961–1963

Chancellors Edward M. Singleton, 1963–1983 Fredrick W. Hicks III, 1983–1985 Ronald G. Eaglin, 1985–1992 Ronald R. Ingle, 1992–1993

Coastal Carolina University (1993-present) Presidents Ronald R. Ingle, 1993–2007 David A. DeCenzo, 2007–2020 Michael T. Benson, 2021–2025 James J. Winebrake, 2025–present

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