Head Coach
LyRyan Russell
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Basketball Staff Contacts
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About College of Marin Basketball
You know the feeling, you're good enough to play college basketball, but you're not sure if a four- year program is the right move right now. Maybe your grades need work, or you want to prove yourself at the next level before committing to a bigger school. That's exactly where College of Marin comes in. Head coach LyRyan Russell has built something real here in the Bay Valley Conference. This is a program that understands junior college basketball isn't a consolation prize, it's a launch pad. You'll get genuine playing time, develop your skills against solid competition, and transfer to a four-year school from a position of strength, not desperation. Marin's approach centers on your growth, both on and off the court. Russell treats players like students first, athletes second, because that's how you actually build a career. The Bay Valley Conference provides consistent competition that prepares you for what comes next, whether that's a Division II program, a strong Division III school, or whatever fits your trajectory. You're not settling here; you're being strategic. Two years of focused development, real minutes, and a clear path forward, that's the Marin difference. This is where players who are serious about their future come to prove it. 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
$23,388/yr
Grad rate
40%
Enrollment
4,042
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $23,388 / year (in-state)
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $23,388 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 4,042
- Average net price
- $23,388 / year (in-state)
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $1,558 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $9,334 / year
- Graduation rate
- 40%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Bay Valley Conference Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chabot College View program → | Location Hayward, CA | Enrollment 11,392 | Avg. net price $9,873 |
| City College of San Francisco View program → | Location San Francisco, CA | Enrollment 17,348 | Avg. net price $5,852 |
| College of Alameda View program → | Location Alameda, CA | Enrollment 4,487 | Avg. net price $294 |
| College of Marin View program → | Location Kentfield, CA | Enrollment 4,042 | Avg. net price $23,388 |
| College of San Mateo View program → | Location San Mateo, CA | Enrollment 7,977 | Avg. net price — |
| Contra Costa College View program → | Location San Pablo, CA | Enrollment 5,203 | Avg. net price $25,657 |
| De Anza College View program → | Location Cupertino, CA | Enrollment 15,264 | Avg. net price $3,801 |
| Diablo Valley College View program → | Location Pleasant Hill, CA | Enrollment 15,358 | Avg. net price $710 |
| Foothill College View program → | Location Pasadena, CA | Enrollment 11,137 | Avg. net price $2,851 |
| Gavilan College View program → | Location Gilroy, CA | Enrollment 4,786 | Avg. net price $22,074 |
| Las Positas College View program → | Location Livermore, CA | Enrollment 7,299 | Avg. net price $22,259 |
| Los Medanos College View program → | Location Pittsburg, CA | Enrollment 7,320 | Avg. net price $25,231 |
| Napa Valley College View program → | Location Napa, CA | Enrollment 3,813 | Avg. net price $3,152 |
| Ohlone College View program → | Location Fremont, CA | Enrollment 7,099 | Avg. net price $6,828 |
| San Jose City College View program → | Location San Jose, CA | Enrollment 7,105 | Avg. net price $15,965 |
| Santa Rosa Junior College View program → | Location Santa Rosa, CA | Enrollment 15,080 | Avg. net price $6,765 |
| Skyline College View program → | Location Susanville, CA | Enrollment 7,620 | Avg. net price $616 |
| Solano Community College View program → | Location Solano, CA | Enrollment 8,061 | Avg. net price $2,905 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is College of Marin JUCO?
Yes, College of Marin is a JUCO program in the Bay Valley Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for College of Marin men's basketball.
What conference is College of Marin in?
College of Marin competes in the Bay Valley Conference for JUCO men's basketball.
What is the average net price at College of Marin?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $23,388 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 College of Marin?
College Scorecard reports approximately 4,042 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to College of Marin?
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 College of Marin Respects
JUCO coaches at programs like College of Marin 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.