Head Coach
Rob Southall
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Basketball Staff Contacts
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About Elms College Basketball
Elms College offers Division III basketball at a straightforward level: this is a program that values consistent effort over flashy talent, and rewards players who come in prepared to contribute. Head coach Rob Southall builds teams through the Great Northeast Athletic Conference that compete hard and develop players over time. You'll get real minutes here, not a redshirt waiting list. The program prioritizes student-athletes who understand that college basketball is part of a broader education, not a showcase event. Chicopee sits in Western Massachusetts, which means recruiting happens regionally, Southall looks for players with solid fundamentals and the maturity to balance classroom demands with practice intensity. Playing time depends on readiness and consistency, not potential alone. If you're a guard or forward who's worked on your game and can execute a system, this program offers the chance to actually play while earning a degree from a school with real academic standing. The GNAC is competitive within Division III; games matter, and development happens through actual competition. This isn't a path to professional basketball for most players, but it's a legitimate college experience where your effort directly correlates to your role. 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
$16,237/yr
Grad rate
63%
Enrollment
949
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $16,237 / year
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $13,436 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $17,151 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $15,574 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $15,903 / year
- $110,001+
- $19,969 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 949
- Average net price
- $16,237 / year
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $44,626 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $44,626 / year
- Graduation rate
- 63%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Great Northeast Athletic Conference Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
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Albertus Magnus College
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Location New Haven, CT | Enrollment 991 | Avg. net price $31,731 |
Colby-Sawyer College
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Location New London, NH | Enrollment 771 | Avg. net price $26,016 |
Dean College
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Location Franklin, MA | Enrollment 1,089 | Avg. net price $32,629 |
Eastern Nazarene College
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Location , MA | Enrollment — | Avg. net price — |
Elms College
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Location Chicopee, MA | Enrollment 949 | Avg. net price $16,237 |
Emmanuel College
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Location Boston, MA | Enrollment 1,854 | Avg. net price $27,196 |
Lasell University
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Location Newton, MA | Enrollment 1,226 | Avg. net price $26,341 |
Mitchell College
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Location New London, CT | Enrollment 377 | Avg. net price $32,206 |
New England College
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Location Henniker, NH | Enrollment 1,022 | Avg. net price $24,059 |
Norwich University
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Location Northfield, VT | Enrollment 2,428 | Avg. net price $26,676 |
Regis College
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Location Weston, MA | Enrollment 956 | Avg. net price $25,506 |
Rivier University
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Location Nashua, NH | Enrollment 1,231 | Avg. net price $26,585 |
Saint Joseph's College (Maine)
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Location Standish, ME | Enrollment 964 | Avg. net price $29,029 |
University of Saint Joseph
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Location West Hartford, CT | Enrollment 838 | Avg. net price $28,249 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Elms College D3?
Yes, Elms College is an NCAA Division III program in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Elms College men's basketball.
What conference is Elms College in?
Elms College competes in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference for D3 men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Elms College?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $16,237 per year for students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.
What is undergraduate enrollment at Elms College?
College Scorecard reports approximately 949 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Elms 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.
Elms College Is Within Reach: If You're Ready
The difference between a player who gets offered by a D3 program and one who doesn't often comes down to timing and preparation. FCP prepares athletes for the moment when Elms College'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.