Head Coach
Julius Hodge
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Julius Hodge | Head Men's Basketball Coach | jhodge@lincoln.edu |
About Lincoln University Basketball
Lincoln University basketball carries a legacy of excellence in the CIAA. Head coach Jason A. Armstrong has built a program where student-athletes develop as competitors and leaders, competing against some of the strongest Division II programs in the region. The Lions play with intensity and purpose, the kind of basketball that demands growth from everyone in the rotation. What sets this program apart is the commitment to genuine student-athlete development. Armstrong and his staff prioritize players who want to earn their minutes and improve year over year. You'll compete in a conference that values basketball tradition and consistency, where your performance matters and your growth is tracked seriously. The CIAA provides the competitive stage where mid-major basketball is played at a high level, with the kind of defensive intensity and execution that translates beyond college. Lincoln attracts recruits who understand that joining this program means being part of something with real standards. You'll compete alongside teammates who take their craft seriously and play in front of fans who show up for meaningful games. The culture here rewards players who put in the work, both on the court and in the classroom. If you're ready to compete at the Division II level and you want a program with genuine basketball tradition and coaching that invests in your development, Lincoln deserves your attention. 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
$13,517/yr
Grad rate
45%
Enrollment
1,539
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $13,517 / year (in-state)
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $13,603 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $11,019 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $12,178 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $19,224 / year
- $110,001+
- $23,294 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 1,539
- Average net price
- $13,517 / year (in-state)
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $13,144 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $20,358 / year
- Graduation rate
- 45%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|
Bluefield State University
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Location Bluefield, WV | Enrollment 1,042 | Avg. net price $11,130 |
Bowie State University
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Location Bowie, MD | Enrollment 5,043 | Avg. net price $17,835 |
Claflin University
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Location Orangeburg, SC | Enrollment 1,706 | Avg. net price $16,532 |
Elizabeth City State University
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Location Elizabeth City, NC | Enrollment 1,975 | Avg. net price $8,048 |
Fayetteville State University
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Location Fayetteville, NC | Enrollment 5,762 | Avg. net price $8,500 |
Johnson C. Smith University
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Location Charlotte, NC | Enrollment 1,244 | Avg. net price $21,397 |
Lincoln University
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Location Oxford, PA | Enrollment 1,539 | Avg. net price $13,517 |
Livingstone College
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Location Salisbury, NC | Enrollment 924 | Avg. net price $17,026 |
Saint Augustine's University
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Location Raleigh, NC | Enrollment 172 | Avg. net price $6,042 |
Shaw University
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Location Raleigh, NC | Enrollment 875 | Avg. net price $24,242 |
Virginia State University
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Location Petersburg, VA | Enrollment 5,074 | Avg. net price $14,893 |
Virginia Union University
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Location Richmond, VA | Enrollment 1,203 | Avg. net price $29,932 |
Winston-Salem State University
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Location Winston-Salem, NC | Enrollment 4,170 | Avg. net price $12,817 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lincoln University D2?
Yes, Lincoln University is an NCAA Division II program in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Lincoln University men's basketball.
What conference is Lincoln University in?
Lincoln University competes in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association for D2 men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Lincoln University?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $13,517 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 Lincoln University?
College Scorecard reports approximately 1,539 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Lincoln 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.
Your Eligibility for Lincoln University Starts Today
Eligibility problems discovered late cost players their best opportunities. FCP's academic support team works proactively to ensure every player is cleared before D2 coaches ask the question, so when Lincoln University's staff is interested, the answer is ready.
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.