Head Coach
Jeff Gard
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Basketball Staff Contacts
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About University of Wisconsin-Platteville Basketball
Wisconsin-Platteville basketball delivers a straightforward value proposition: a respected engineering and liberal arts degree paired with genuine playing time at the NCAA Division III level. Head Coach Jeff Gard runs a program in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference where performance directly translates to minutes and minutes build your resume, whether that's for professional opportunities or transfer positioning down the road. The reality here is practical. You're getting a solid education from a school employers recognize, competing against quality Division III programs, and developing as a player in an environment where the coaching staff invests in your growth rather than cycling through roster spots. Platteville doesn't oversell; it delivers on fundamentals: clear development pathways, conference competition that tests your game, and a community that supports student-athletes seriously. For parents, the degree carries real weight. For players, the balance between academics and athletics is real, you're not playing to fill seats; you're playing because the program believes in competitive basketball. Coach Gard structures his roster to give players opportunity, meaning your performance matters and improvement gets noticed. This program fits recruits who want to develop their game without sacrificing their degree value, compete in a strong conference, and maintain options beyond their playing years. 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
$15,451/yr
Grad rate
58%
Enrollment
5,837
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $15,451 / year (in-state)
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $10,189 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $8,147 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $9,907 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $16,335 / year
- $110,001+
- $20,552 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 5,837
- Average net price
- $15,451 / year (in-state)
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $9,031 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $18,438 / year
- Graduation rate
- 58%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
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University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
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Location Eau Claire, WI | Enrollment 8,895 | Avg. net price $16,133 |
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
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Location La Crosse, WI | Enrollment 9,277 | Avg. net price $17,064 |
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
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Location Oshkosh, WI | Enrollment 6,877 | Avg. net price $16,492 |
University of Wisconsin-Platteville
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Location Platteville, WI | Enrollment 5,837 | Avg. net price $15,451 |
University of Wisconsin-River Falls
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Location River Falls, WI | Enrollment 4,205 | Avg. net price $14,703 |
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
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Location Stevens Point, WI | Enrollment 7,306 | Avg. net price $14,757 |
University of Wisconsin-Stout
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Location Menomonie, WI | Enrollment 5,842 | Avg. net price $17,533 |
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
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Location Whitewater, WI | Enrollment 9,405 | Avg. net price $13,737 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is University of Wisconsin-Platteville D3?
Yes, University of Wisconsin-Platteville is an NCAA Division III program in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for University of Wisconsin-Platteville men's basketball.
What conference is University of Wisconsin-Platteville in?
University of Wisconsin-Platteville competes in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference for D3 men's basketball.
What is the average net price at University of Wisconsin-Platteville?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $15,451 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 University of Wisconsin-Platteville?
College Scorecard reports approximately 5,837 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to University of Wisconsin-Platteville?
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Targeting University of Wisconsin-Platteville?
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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.