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Preston Spradlin
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About James Madison Dukes Basketball
James Madison Dukes is a D1 men's basketball program in the Sun Belt Conference. The campus is in Harrisonburg, VA. Head coach: Preston Spradlin. Use the coach contacts on this page for outreach. Confirm staff and eligibility requirements on the school's official athletics site.
What Recruits Should Know About Targeting James Madison Dukes
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Net price
$23,550/yr
Above D1 median ($17,886)
Grad rate
80%
Above D1 median (67%)
Enrollment
20,888
Above D1 median (9,019)
Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/
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College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $14,379 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $14,452 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $16,960 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $22,031 / year
- $110,001+
- $31,907 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 20,888
- Average net price
- $23,550 / year (in-state)
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $14,620 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $32,230 / year
- Graduation rate
- 80%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is James Madison D1?
Yes, James Madison is an NCAA Division I program in the Sun Belt Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for James Madison men's basketball.
What conference is James Madison in?
James Madison competes in the Sun Belt Conference for D1 men's basketball.
What is the average net price at James Madison?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $23,550 per year for in-state students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.
What is undergraduate enrollment at James Madison?
College Scorecard reports approximately 20,888 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to James Madison?
Build updated game film, complete NCAA or NAIA eligibility requirements for D1, and contact the coaching staff using verified emails on this page or the official athletics staff directory. FCP helps players prepare film and recruiting profiles for D1 programs. See floridacoastalprep.com/apply/ and the how-to-get-recruited guide on this site.
FCP Has Helped Players Reach Every Level, Including D1
Our track record of placing players at D1 programs is built one athlete at a time. FCP alumni compete across the country at programs with the same standards as James Madison Dukes. Your path starts with applying and committing to the process.
Coaching contacts compiled by the FCP recruiting staff. Cost and graduation figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved 2026-11-04.