Head Coach
Jeff Young
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Jeff Young | Head Coach | jyoung@walsh.edu |
| Jeremy Shardo | Assistant Coach | jshardo@walsh.edu |
About Walsh University Basketball
Walsh University basketball operates with the kind of intentionality that separates programs athletes actually want to join. Head Coach Jeff Young has built something real in North Canton, a Great Midwest Athletic Conference program where players develop both their game and their character in a community that genuinely invests in their success. Playing Division II basketball at Walsh means competing against teams that take the game seriously while attending a university that prioritizes your education and growth off the court. The Cavaliers demand preparation and toughness, but they reward it with meaningful minutes, genuine development, and a chance to be part of something bigger than any single season. You'll work in an environment where coaches know you by name, where your improvement gets noticed, and where the standard is consistent, in practice, in games, and in how you represent the program. North Canton offers proximity to major markets while maintaining the kind of focused, supportive campus culture where athletes thrive. This is basketball played with purpose, surrounded by people who believe in your potential and expect you to believe in it too. If you're the kind of player who wants to earn your role in a program with real standards and real opportunity, Walsh deserves serious consideration. Coaches at programs like this recruit players who come in ready to contribute. Florida Coastal Prep, a prep academy in Fort Walton Beach, FL, develops athletes specifically for opportunities like this one. Learn how at floridacoastalprep.com or apply at /apply/.
Net price
$19,588/yr
Grad rate
58%
Enrollment
1,390
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $19,588 / year
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $16,250 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $12,886 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $19,859 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $20,337 / year
- $110,001+
- $22,681 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 1,390
- Average net price
- $19,588 / year
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $37,115 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $37,115 / year
- Graduation rate
- 58%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Great Midwest Athletic Conference Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|
Ashland University
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Location Ashland, OH | Enrollment 2,199 | Avg. net price $23,678 |
Cedarville University
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Location Cedarville, OH | Enrollment 4,024 | Avg. net price $23,335 |
Hillsdale College
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Location Hillsdale, MI | Enrollment 1,573 | Avg. net price — |
Kentucky Wesleyan College
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Location Owensboro, KY | Enrollment 842 | Avg. net price $19,409 |
Lake Erie College
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Location Painesville, OH | Enrollment 852 | Avg. net price $13,324 |
Malone University
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Location Canton, OH | Enrollment 798 | Avg. net price $12,621 |
Northwood University
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Location Midland, MI | Enrollment 1,974 | Avg. net price $25,908 |
Ohio Dominican University
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Location Columbus, OH | Enrollment 760 | Avg. net price $17,780 |
Thomas More University
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Location Crestview Hills, KY | Enrollment 1,293 | Avg. net price $22,723 |
Tiffin University
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Location Tiffin, OH | Enrollment 2,051 | Avg. net price $26,131 |
University of Findlay
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Location Findlay, OH | Enrollment 2,223 | Avg. net price $26,406 |
Walsh University
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Location North Canton, OH | Enrollment 1,390 | Avg. net price $19,588 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Walsh University D2?
Yes, Walsh University is an NCAA Division II program in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Walsh University men's basketball.
What conference is Walsh University in?
Walsh University competes in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference for D2 men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Walsh University?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $19,588 per year for students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.
What is undergraduate enrollment at Walsh University?
College Scorecard reports approximately 1,390 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Walsh 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.
Walsh University Is Within Reach: If You're Ready
The difference between a player who gets offered by a D2 program and one who doesn't often comes down to timing and preparation. FCP prepares athletes for the moment when Walsh University's coaches are ready to evaluate, so you don't miss your window.
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.