Head Coach
Winston Neal
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Basketball Staff Contacts
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About Columbia State Community College Basketball
You're at a crossroads. Maybe your high school career didn't go the way you planned, or you need another year to grow before stepping into a four-year program. That's not a setback, it's a realistic path that thousands of college players have taken. Columbia State Community College gives you exactly that: a genuine opportunity to develop your game in a competitive environment while earning your degree. Head coach Winston Neal builds programs around players who want to work. He focuses on fundamentals, basketball IQ, and the kind of consistency that translates to the next level. Competing in the Tennessee Community College Athletic Association, you'll face real competition every night, the kind that prepares you for what four-year programs expect. Junior college isn't about settling. It's about being intentional with your time. You'll play meaningful minutes, develop relationships with coaches who actually invest in your growth, and prove you belong in a four-year program. The structure here supports both your athletic and academic goals, which matters more than people realize when you're trying to build momentum. If you're willing to put in the work and you're honest about where you are right now, this is a program where you can genuinely improve. Winston Neal and his staff respect players who show up committed and ready to compete. 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
$6,788/yr
Grad rate
36%
Enrollment
3,897
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $6,788 / year (in-state)
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $6,366 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $5,427 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $6,707 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $8,985 / year
- $110,001+
- $10,988 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 3,897
- Average net price
- $6,788 / year (in-state)
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $5,104 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $8,682 / year
- Graduation rate
- 36%
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 Columbia State Community College JUCO?
Yes, Columbia 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 Columbia State Community College men's basketball.
What conference is Columbia State Community College in?
Columbia State Community College competes in the Tennessee Community College Athletic Association for JUCO men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Columbia State Community College?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $6,788 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 Columbia State Community College?
College Scorecard reports approximately 3,897 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Columbia 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.
JUCO Programs Like Columbia State Community College Are Recruiting Right Now
JUCO coaches fill roster spots on a rolling basis, and the best opportunities go to players who are already prepared when a need opens up. FCP builds readiness so you can respond to Columbia State Community College and programs like it at the right moment.
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.