Head Coach
Bobby Allen
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Basketball Staff Contacts
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About Alpena Community College Basketball
Walk into the Alpena Community College gym, and you'll feel the weight of tradition mixed with genuine hunger. This is a program built on the belief that junior college basketball is a launchpad, not a consolation prize. Under head coach Bobby Allen, the Lumberjacks have developed a reputation for taking players seriously, coaching them hard, holding them accountable, and preparing them for the next level. Alpena competes in the Michigan Community College Athletic Association, a conference that demands consistency and toughness. The program has a history of sending players forward, of turning raw talent into refined athletes who understand what it takes to compete. That's not accident. It's the result of coaches who remember their own journeys and refuse to let their players coast. Bobby Allen brings a coaching philosophy rooted in fundamentals and character. He's built a culture where improvement is daily work, where your effort in the classroom matters as much as your effort on the court. Players here don't just develop as basketball players, they mature as competitors who understand discipline. Northern Michigan offers something real: a chance to play in a serious program, to be coached by someone who has invested in the development of hundreds of players before you, and to join a legacy of athletes who used this opportunity to chase bigger dreams. Coaches recruiting for programs like this one look for players who've been developed in serious environments. Florida Coastal Prep in Fort Walton Beach, FL prepares post-grad and high school athletes for exactly these conversations. Learn more at floridacoastalprep.com.
Net price
$3,238/yr
Grad rate
43%
Enrollment
732
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $3,238 / year (in-state)
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $2,686 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $1,934 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $1,952 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $5,418 / year
- $110,001+
- $6,069 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 732
- Average net price
- $3,238 / year (in-state)
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $5,430 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $8,250 / year
- Graduation rate
- 43%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Michigan Community College Athletic Association Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
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Location Alpena, MI | Enrollment 732 | Avg. net price $3,238 |
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Location Brimley, MI | Enrollment 1,223 | Avg. net price $9,028 |
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Location University Center, MI | Enrollment 6,573 | Avg. net price $7,911 |
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Location Centreville, MI | Enrollment 600 | Avg. net price $5,737 |
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Location Houghton, MI | Enrollment 511 | Avg. net price $6,623 |
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Location Grand Rapids, MI | Enrollment 10,698 | Avg. net price $3,357 |
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Location Dearborn, MI | Enrollment 8,643 | Avg. net price $317 |
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Location Jackson, MI | Enrollment 3,422 | Avg. net price $9,797 |
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Location Kalamazoo, MI | Enrollment 4,997 | Avg. net price $2,461 |
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Location Battle Creek, MI | Enrollment 2,971 | Avg. net price $4,975 |
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Location Grayling, MI | Enrollment 1,023 | Avg. net price $5,522 |
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Location Benton Harbor, MI | Enrollment 2,105 | Avg. net price $5,404 |
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Location Lansing, MI | Enrollment 8,207 | Avg. net price $5,292 |
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Location Warren, MI | Enrollment 13,876 | Avg. net price — |
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Location Mount Pleasant, MI | Enrollment 2,098 | Avg. net price $5,846 |
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Location Flint, MI | Enrollment 5,251 | Avg. net price $9,438 |
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Location Muskegon, MI | Enrollment 2,760 | Avg. net price $3,531 |
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Location Gaylord, MI | Enrollment 942 | Avg. net price $9,006 |
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Location Royal Oak, MI | Enrollment 12,748 | Avg. net price $5,190 |
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Location Livonia, MI | Enrollment 7,511 | Avg. net price $9,329 |
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Location Dowagiac, MI | Enrollment 1,431 | Avg. net price $6,613 |
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Location Port Huron, MI | Enrollment 2,138 | Avg. net price $10,902 |
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Location Detroit, MI | Enrollment 7,423 | Avg. net price $5,268 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Alpena Community College JUCO?
Yes, Alpena Community College is a JUCO program in the Michigan Community College Athletic Association. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Alpena Community College men's basketball.
What conference is Alpena Community College in?
Alpena Community College competes in the Michigan Community College Athletic Association for JUCO men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Alpena Community College?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $3,238 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 Alpena Community College?
College Scorecard reports approximately 732 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Alpena Community College?
Build updated game film, complete NCAA or NAIA eligibility requirements for JUCO, 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 JUCO programs. See floridacoastalprep.com/apply/ and the how-to-get-recruited guide on this site.
The Commitment Alpena Community College Respects
JUCO coaches at programs like Alpena Community College extend offers to players who show commitment: to their development, their academics, and the process. FCP gives you the structure to demonstrate that commitment in every metric a coach evaluates.
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.