Head Coach
Tom Palombo
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Basketball Staff Contacts
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About Guilford College Basketball
Guilford College plays Division III basketball in a competitive conference where depth matters and roles are clearly defined. Head coach Tom Palombo builds rosters that value effort, consistency, and basketball IQ over athleticism alone. Players who succeed here understand they're competing for minutes against capable opponents in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference, not coasting through games. The program offers genuine playing time for contributors who fit the system. This isn't a pipeline to the NBA, and the college won't pretend it is. What you get instead is a legitimate four- year college experience where you can develop as a player and student in a program that prioritizes both. Palombo's teams play structured basketball, ball movement, team defense, accountability. Bench players get real minutes when injuries or foul trouble strike, which means you need to stay ready. Academically, Guilford is a legitimate liberal arts institution where your degree carries weight. You'll balance practice, film, travel, and coursework like student-athletes do everywhere, but the institution supports that balance with actual resources and flexibility. This program recruits players who understand Division III basketball isn't a shortcut to something else, it's the destination. If you're looking for serious playing time, real coaching, and a solid degree from a school with a name, Guilford delivers on all three. 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
$22,813/yr
Grad rate
43%
Enrollment
1,001
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $22,813 / year
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $21,722 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $27,990 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $27,128 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $28,003 / year
- $110,001+
- $32,545 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 1,001
- Average net price
- $22,813 / year
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $42,320 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $42,320 / year
- Graduation rate
- 43%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Old Dominion Athletic Conference Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|
Averett University
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Location Danville, VA | Enrollment 1,231 | Avg. net price $27,629 |
Bridgewater College
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Location Bridgewater, VA | Enrollment 1,400 | Avg. net price $21,083 |
Eastern Mennonite University
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Location Harrisonburg, VA | Enrollment 754 | Avg. net price $24,731 |
Ferrum College
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Location , VA | Enrollment 699 | Avg. net price $18,070 |
Guilford College
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Location Greensboro, NC | Enrollment 1,001 | Avg. net price $22,813 |
Hampden-Sydney College
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Location Hampden Sydney, VA | Enrollment 946 | Avg. net price $26,626 |
Randolph College
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Location Lynchburg, VA | Enrollment 658 | Avg. net price $22,101 |
Randolph-Macon College
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Location Ashland, VA | Enrollment 1,639 | Avg. net price $28,145 |
Roanoke College
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Location Salem, VA | Enrollment 1,767 | Avg. net price $25,867 |
Shenandoah University
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Location Winchester, VA | Enrollment 2,116 | Avg. net price $31,149 |
University of Lynchburg
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Location Lynchburg, VA | Enrollment 1,577 | Avg. net price $27,198 |
Virginia Wesleyan University
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Location Virginia Beach, VA | Enrollment 1,256 | Avg. net price $20,237 |
Washington and Lee University
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Location Lexington, VA | Enrollment 1,881 | Avg. net price $25,279 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Guilford College D3?
Yes, Guilford College is an NCAA Division III program in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Guilford College men's basketball.
What conference is Guilford College in?
Guilford College competes in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference for D3 men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Guilford College?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $22,813 per year for students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.
What is undergraduate enrollment at Guilford College?
College Scorecard reports approximately 1,001 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Guilford College?
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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.