Head Coach
Zack Thomsen
Coach data is provided for recruiting research and should be confirmed with the official athletics website before contact.
Basketball Staff Contacts
Verified 2026-08-15 from this program's own staff page. Staff change during the recruiting cycle, so confirm before sending outreach.
| Name | Role | |
|---|---|---|
| Zack Thomsen | Head Men's Basketball Coach | zwthomsen@frostburg.edu |
| Seth Keller | Assistant Men's Basketball Coach | skeller0@frostburg.edu |
About Frostburg State University Basketball
When the final buzzer sounds at Frostburg State, players know they've been part of something rooted in the Maryland mountains for decades, a program built on toughness, consistency, and the kind of basketball that reflects the resilience of Appalachia itself. Head coach Sean Brown has continued that tradition, establishing a culture where development matters as much as wins and where players are expected to grow into leaders both on and off the court. The Bobcats compete in the Mountain East Conference, a league that demands physical, intelligent basketball. Frostburg's style emphasizes ball movement, defensive intensity, and the kind of fundamentals that translate immediately to professional levels. The program has a history of producing players who understand how to compete, alumni who've moved on to build careers in basketball and beyond, carrying the lessons learned in Frostburg with them. Playing here means joining a community that values education and athletics equally. You'll develop under coaching that prioritizes your long-term growth, competing against conference opponents who challenge you every time you step on the floor. The campus culture supports student-athletes who want more than just a roster spot, who want to be shaped by their experience. Frostburg State offers the kind of platform where dedicated players can prove themselves and build a foundation for what comes next, whether that's professional basketball or life beyond the game. Every serious recruiting conversation starts with preparation. Florida Coastal Prep, located in Fort Walton Beach, FL, trains post-grad and high school players to compete at the college level and attract the right attention. See if it's the right fit at floridacoastalprep.com or /apply/.
Net price
$16,768/yr
Grad rate
45%
Enrollment
2,909
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $16,768 / year (in-state)
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $16,431 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $11,893 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $15,674 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $22,994 / year
- $110,001+
- $24,377 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 2,909
- Average net price
- $16,768 / year (in-state)
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $10,464 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $26,356 / year
- Graduation rate
- 45%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Mountain East Conference Teams
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Location Athens, WV | Enrollment 1,504 | Avg. net price $9,484 |
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Location Elkins, WV | Enrollment 661 | Avg. net price $18,810 |
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Location Fairmont, WV | Enrollment 2,590 | Avg. net price $10,060 |
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Location Frostburg, MD | Enrollment 2,909 | Avg. net price $16,768 |
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Location Glenville, WV | Enrollment 1,096 | Avg. net price $10,748 |
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Location , OH | Enrollment — | Avg. net price — |
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Location Charleston, WV | Enrollment 2,259 | Avg. net price $23,793 |
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Location West Liberty, WV | Enrollment 1,511 | Avg. net price $8,988 |
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Location Institute, WV | Enrollment 1,321 | Avg. net price $13,624 |
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Location Buckhannon, WV | Enrollment 954 | Avg. net price $17,980 |
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Location Wheeling, WV | Enrollment 589 | Avg. net price $11,350 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Frostburg State University D2?
Yes, Frostburg State University is an NCAA Division II program in the Mountain East Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Frostburg State University men's basketball.
What conference is Frostburg State University in?
Frostburg State University competes in the Mountain East Conference for D2 men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Frostburg State University?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $16,768 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 Frostburg State University?
College Scorecard reports approximately 2,909 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Frostburg State University?
Build updated game film, complete NCAA or NAIA eligibility requirements for D2, 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 D2 programs. See floridacoastalprep.com/apply/ and the how-to-get-recruited guide on this site.
Build the Profile Frostburg State University Coaches Want to See
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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.