Head Coach
David Abderhalden
david.abderhalden@chemeketa.edu
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Basketball Staff Contacts
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About Chemeketa Community College Basketball
The Northwest Athletic Conference operates differently than most NJCAA conferences, it's built on sustainable development rather than quick turnovers, which means Chemeketa's roster stability creates genuine continuity in how the program teaches basketball. Head coach David Abderhalden values players who understand that junior college is a proving ground, not a transaction. He prioritizes basketball IQ and coachability over raw athleticism, which translates to meaningful playing time for guards who can run sets and handle decision-making. Chemeketa's approach centers on preparation for four-year transitions. The program maintains relationships with NCAA Division II and Division III schools across the Pacific Northwest and beyond, giving players concrete pathways rather than vague promises. Abderhalden's staff focuses on film work and skill development during the offseason, players here are expected to improve measurably year-over-year in ball handling, shooting consistency, and defensive fundamentals. The Oregon location provides access to strong regional competition and recruiting pipelines from California and Washington. The NWAC schedule is competitive but fair, allowing mid-tier talent to develop without being overwhelmed. Chemeketa fits players seeking a coach who prioritizes your growth over his win-loss record, with an emphasis on transfer readiness and academic progress running parallel to basketball development. Every serious recruiting conversation starts with preparation. Florida Coastal Prep, located in Fort Walton Beach, FL, trains post-grad and high school players to compete at the college level and attract the right attention. See if it's the right fit at floridacoastalprep.com or /apply/.
Net price
$5,855/yr
Grad rate
19%
Enrollment
6,610
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $5,855 / year (in-state)
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $4,728 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $4,120 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $5,243 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $8,739 / year
- $110,001+
- $12,640 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 6,610
- Average net price
- $5,855 / year (in-state)
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $6,570 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $14,265 / year
- Graduation rate
- 19%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Northwest Athletic Conference Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
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| Bellevue College View program → | Location Bellevue, WA | Enrollment 7,364 | Avg. net price $18,271 |
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Location Moses Lake, WA | Enrollment 1,272 | Avg. net price $16,900 |
| Blue Mountain Community College View program → | Location Pendleton, OR | Enrollment 962 | Avg. net price $15,278 |
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Location Centralia, WA | Enrollment 1,552 | Avg. net price $17,394 |
| Chemeketa Community College View program → | Location Salem, OR | Enrollment 6,610 | Avg. net price $5,855 |
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Location Oregon City, OR | Enrollment 4,963 | Avg. net price $10,965 |
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Location Vancouver, WA | Enrollment 4,945 | Avg. net price $18,625 |
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Location Pasco, WA | Enrollment 4,640 | Avg. net price $13,813 |
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Location Spokane, WA | Enrollment 4,533 | Avg. net price $20,482 |
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Location Lynnwood, WA | Enrollment 3,656 | Avg. net price $24,646 |
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Location Everett, WA | Enrollment 4,709 | Avg. net price $18,421 |
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Location Aberdeen, WA | Enrollment 1,010 | Avg. net price $12,588 |
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Location Auburn, WA | Enrollment 4,965 | Avg. net price $18,821 |
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Location White Center, WA | Enrollment 3,838 | Avg. net price $18,053 |
| Lane Community College View program → | Location Oregon City, OR | Enrollment 6,064 | Avg. net price $12,828 |
| Linn-benton Community College View program → | Location Lebanon, OR | Enrollment 5,174 | Avg. net price $11,308 |
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Location Longview, WA | Enrollment 1,932 | Avg. net price $7,341 |
| Mt. Hood Community College View program → | Location Troutdale, OR | Enrollment 3,856 | Avg. net price $5,233 |
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Location Poulsbo, WA | Enrollment 3,826 | Avg. net price $10,370 |
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Location Port Angeles, WA | Enrollment 1,263 | Avg. net price $18,576 |
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Location Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA | Enrollment 5,313 | Avg. net price $20,424 |
| Portland Community College View program → | Location Portland, OR | Enrollment 19,531 | Avg. net price $6,234 |
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Location Shoreline, WA | Enrollment 3,046 | Avg. net price $18,564 |
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Location Anacortes, WA | Enrollment 2,477 | Avg. net price $18,835 |
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Location Tumwater, WA | Enrollment 3,075 | Avg. net price $18,745 |
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Location Brookings, OR | Enrollment 1,270 | Avg. net price $7,455 |
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Location Gig Harbor, WA | Enrollment 4,668 | Avg. net price $19,206 |
| Treasure Valley Community College View program → | Location Burns, OR | Enrollment 1,193 | Avg. net price $10,927 |
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Location Roseburg, OR | Enrollment 2,219 | Avg. net price $6,615 |
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Location Walla Walla, WA | Enrollment 2,418 | Avg. net price $14,397 |
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Location Wenatchee, WA | Enrollment 1,759 | Avg. net price $16,742 |
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Location Bellingham, WA | Enrollment 2,378 | Avg. net price $17,524 |
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Location Toppenish, WA | Enrollment 2,770 | Avg. net price $17,448 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Chemeketa Community College JUCO?
Yes, Chemeketa Community College is a JUCO program in the Northwest Athletic Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Chemeketa Community College men's basketball.
What conference is Chemeketa Community College in?
Chemeketa Community College competes in the Northwest Athletic Conference for JUCO men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Chemeketa Community College?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $5,855 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 Chemeketa Community College?
College Scorecard reports approximately 6,610 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Chemeketa 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.
Targeting Chemeketa Community College?
FCP coaches understand what JUCO programs like Chemeketa Community College look for in a recruit. We build players' film, exposure, and eligibility profiles to match exactly what coaches at this level need to see before making an offer.
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.