Head Coach
Tom Jessee
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Basketball Staff Contacts
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About Augustana College Basketball
Four years at Augustana is an investment in sustained development within a conference built on consistency and defensive intensity. Head Coach Tom Jessee structures his program around ball movement and positional discipline, principles that translate directly to higher levels of competition. In the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin, you'll compete against programs that value execution over flash, which means every possession teaches you something applicable. The strategic advantage here is clarity: you know what the program demands, and you understand how those demands prepare you for life after college. Jessee's system emphasizes spacing, transition defense, and decision-making under pressure. Over four years, you'll develop the basketball intelligence that scouts recognize, the ability to read defenses, manage tempo, and take care of the ball. The CCIW schedule provides rigorous regular testing against similar-minded programs, creating a pathway where improvement is measurable and repeatable. Rock Island offers a focused environment without distraction. Your practice time, your strength and conditioning, your film study, all directed toward a single purpose. This isn't about chasing ranking fluctuations; it's about building a foundation that holds weight in any evaluation. If you're thinking strategically about your four-year development arc and want to play within a system that respects the game's fundamentals, this program rewards that mindset. The recruiting process rewards players who can demonstrate consistent growth and readiness. Florida Coastal Prep's training environment in Fort Walton Beach, FL is designed to produce exactly that profile. Explore the program at floridacoastalprep.com.
Net price
$21,153/yr
Grad rate
73%
Enrollment
2,490
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $21,153 / year
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $7,890 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $13,734 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $14,713 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $20,397 / year
- $110,001+
- $30,767 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 2,490
- Average net price
- $21,153 / year
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $53,346 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $53,346 / year
- Graduation rate
- 73%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
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Augustana College
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Location Rock Island, IL | Enrollment 2,490 | Avg. net price $21,153 |
Carroll University (Wisconsin)
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Location Waukesha, WI | Enrollment 2,523 | Avg. net price $24,205 |
Carthage College
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Location Kenosha, WI | Enrollment 2,660 | Avg. net price $26,444 |
Elmhurst University
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Location Elmhurst, IL | Enrollment 3,006 | Avg. net price $23,165 |
Illinois Wesleyan University
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Location Bloomington, IL | Enrollment 1,582 | Avg. net price $27,863 |
Millikin University
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Location Decatur, IL | Enrollment 1,382 | Avg. net price $16,652 |
North Central College
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Location Naperville, IL | Enrollment 2,428 | Avg. net price $22,836 |
North Park University
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Location Chicago, IL | Enrollment 1,818 | Avg. net price $15,949 |
Wheaton College
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Location Wheaton, IL | Enrollment 2,121 | Avg. net price $26,059 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Augustana College D3?
Yes, Augustana College is an NCAA Division III program in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Augustana College men's basketball.
What conference is Augustana College in?
Augustana College competes in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin for D3 men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Augustana College?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $21,153 per year for students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.
What is undergraduate enrollment at Augustana College?
College Scorecard reports approximately 2,490 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Augustana College?
Build updated game film, complete NCAA or NAIA eligibility requirements for D3, 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 D3 programs. See floridacoastalprep.com/apply/ and the how-to-get-recruited guide on this site.
Don't Wait to Start Your Path to Augustana College
Every month without structured development is a month where other recruits are improving their film, clearing eligibility, and building coach relationships. FCP players don't wait. They arrive at D3 evaluations already prepared for what programs like Augustana College require.
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.