Head Coach
Jay Price
jay.price@chattanoogastate.edu
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Basketball Staff Contacts
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About Chattanooga State Community College Basketball
Chattanooga State is a junior college program that values consistent effort over accolades. Head coach Jay Price builds rosters around players willing to improve their game through daily work rather than expecting immediate stardom. This is a realistic landing spot for athletes who need development time, stronger academics, or a clear pathway to a four-year program. The TJCAA offers legitimate competition and visibility. Players who perform well here transfer successfully to Division II and Division III schools, and occasionally draw interest from lower-tier Division I programs. You'll get meaningful minutes, film that matters, and coaching that prioritizes your next step, whether that's a university scholarship or a degree that stands on its own. Chattanooga State doesn't pretend to be something it isn't. The program operates on fundamentals, accountability, and honest feedback. If you're looking for a soft landing or guaranteed playing time without production, this isn't it. If you're willing to compete in practice, execute what's taught, and prove yourself over a season or two, Price's staff will develop you and help you move forward. The cost is manageable, the location offers access to Southeastern schools, and the academic support is real. This program fits players who understand that junior college is a bridge, not a destination. 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
$5,286/yr
Grad rate
29%
Enrollment
5,284
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $5,286 / year (in-state)
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $4,898 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $3,975 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $5,475 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $7,240 / year
- $110,001+
- $11,703 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 5,284
- Average net price
- $5,286 / year (in-state)
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $4,916 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $8,276 / year
- Graduation rate
- 29%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Tennessee Community College Athletic Association Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
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Chattanooga State Community College
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Location Chattanooga, TN | Enrollment 5,284 | Avg. net price $5,286 |
Cleveland State Community College
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Location Cleveland, TN | Enrollment 1,975 | Avg. net price $10,503 |
Columbia State Community College
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Location Columbia, TN | Enrollment 3,897 | Avg. net price $6,788 |
Dyersburg State Community College
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Location Dyersburg, TN | Enrollment 2,103 | Avg. net price $6,557 |
Jackson State Community College
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Location Jackson, TN | Enrollment 2,511 | Avg. net price $7,025 |
Motlow State Community College
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Location Lynchburg, TN | Enrollment 3,962 | Avg. net price $12,645 |
Roane State Community College
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Location Rockwood, TN | Enrollment 3,250 | Avg. net price $1,635 |
Southwest Tennessee Community College
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Location Memphis, TN | Enrollment 5,047 | Avg. net price $5,091 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Chattanooga State Community College JUCO?
Yes, Chattanooga State Community College is a JUCO program in the Tennessee Community College Athletic Association. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Chattanooga State Community College men's basketball.
What conference is Chattanooga State Community College in?
Chattanooga State Community College competes in the Tennessee Community College Athletic Association for JUCO men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Chattanooga State Community College?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $5,286 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 Chattanooga State Community College?
College Scorecard reports approximately 5,284 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Chattanooga State 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.
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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.