The term COLLEGE HEAD refers to the top administrative positions in a college or university. The most common titles for these positions are PREXY (5 letters), PROVOST (7 letters), and DEAN (4 letters). Prexy is a slang term for president, which is the highest ranking position in a college or university. The provost is the chief academic officer of the college and is responsible for overseeing the academic programs and faculty. The DEAN is the head of a college or school within the university and is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the college or school.