Head Coach
Dave Macedo
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Basketball Staff Contacts
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About Virginia Wesleyan University Basketball
Virginia Wesleyan demands versatility and floor awareness. Head coach Dave Macedo builds rosters around ball movement and defensive intensity within the Old Dominion Athletic Conference, a competitive NCAA Division III landscape where consistency matters more than flash. The program values guards who can initiate offense and forwards who defend multiple positions. Players here log significant minutes early if they understand spacing, can execute a system, and embrace on-ball pressure defense. Macedo's teams play a controlled pace, you'll see structured half-court sets rather than transition-heavy basketball. Ball handlers need to run sets crisply; shooters need to move without the ball. The forward group typically includes a stretch four who spaces the floor and a power presence who finishes inside. Athleticism helps, but coachability separates rotation players from bench players. Wesleyan doesn't recruit NBA-projected talent; it develops reliable college players who improve year to year. Expect honest feedback about your role, competition for minutes, and a coach who values consistency over potential. Virginia Beach location offers access to recruiting pipelines and mid-Atlantic talent pools. ODAC competition is legitimate, you'll face well- coached, fundamentally sound opponents every conference game. This program suits players targeting meaningful minutes through solid fundamentals, willingness to fill a specific role, and commitment to a system that prioritizes team over individual stats. The gap between a recruit who gets offers and one who doesn't is rarely talent alone, it's preparation. Florida Coastal Prep specializes in exactly that bridge year. Explore the program at floridacoastalprep.com or reach out via /contact/.
Net price
$20,237/yr
Grad rate
45%
Enrollment
1,256
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $20,237 / year
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $17,353 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $18,467 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $17,823 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $18,631 / year
- $110,001+
- $25,153 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 1,256
- Average net price
- $20,237 / year
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $38,780 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $38,780 / year
- Graduation rate
- 45%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Old Dominion Athletic Conference Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
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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 Virginia Wesleyan University D3?
Yes, Virginia Wesleyan University is an NCAA Division III program in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Virginia Wesleyan University men's basketball.
What conference is Virginia Wesleyan University in?
Virginia Wesleyan University competes in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference for D3 men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Virginia Wesleyan University?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $20,237 per year for students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.
What is undergraduate enrollment at Virginia Wesleyan University?
College Scorecard reports approximately 1,256 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Virginia Wesleyan University?
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.
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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.