Head Coach
Jonathan James
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Basketball Staff Contacts
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About Cosumnes River College Basketball
Cosumnes River College offers a realistic pathway for junior college players serious about transferring to a four-year program. Coach Jonathan James leads a Big 8 Conference program that prioritizes player development and academic progress, both critical if you plan to compete at the Division I or II level afterward. You'll earn your general education credits in California while playing meaningful minutes in a conference that scouts monitor closely. The junior college route works when you have a clear transfer target and the discipline to balance classroom demands with on- court improvement. Playing time is available for guards and forwards who can execute fundamentals and defend. Cosumnes River's location in Northern California gives you access to junior college competition that prepares you for the speed and physicality of four-year basketball. Parents appreciate the academic structure and coaching accountability at this level, it's a straightforward two-year investment with measurable outcomes. The Big 8 Conference provides consistent exposure and a track record of successful transfers. This isn't a shortcut; it's a deliberate step for players who need another year to develop their game, raise their academic standing, or both. Before you reach out to a program at this level, make sure your game is where it needs to be. Florida Coastal Prep exists to help serious players close that gap, through elite training, academic support, and real exposure. Start at floridacoastalprep.com or /contact/.
Net price
$3,676/yr
Grad rate
43%
Enrollment
14,023
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $3,676 / year (in-state)
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $2,998 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $2,166 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $4,031 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $7,502 / year
- $110,001+
- $6,716 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 14,023
- Average net price
- $3,676 / year (in-state)
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $1,288 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $12,472 / year
- Graduation rate
- 43%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Big 8 Conference Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| American River College View program → | Location Sacramento, CA | Enrollment 25,621 | Avg. net price $5,730 |
| Cosumnes River College View program → | Location Sacramento, CA | Enrollment 14,023 | Avg. net price $3,676 |
| Folsom Lake College View program → | Location Folsom, CA | Enrollment 9,414 | Avg. net price $4,339 |
| Sacramento City College View program → | Location Sacramento, CA | Enrollment 17,657 | Avg. net price $5,713 |
| Sierra College View program → | Location Rocklin, CA | Enrollment 14,122 | Avg. net price $27,774 |
| Yuba College View program → | Location Linda, CA | Enrollment 4,779 | Avg. net price $691 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cosumnes River College JUCO?
Yes, Cosumnes River College is a JUCO program in the Big 8 Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Cosumnes River College men's basketball.
What conference is Cosumnes River College in?
Cosumnes River College competes in the Big 8 Conference for JUCO men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Cosumnes River College?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $3,676 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 Cosumnes River College?
College Scorecard reports approximately 14,023 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Cosumnes River 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.
Build the Profile Cosumnes River College Coaches Want to See
Coaches at JUCO programs aren't just looking for talent. They're looking for the right film, academic eligibility, and competitive résumé. FCP gives you all three, structured around the evaluation standards that programs like Cosumnes River College use every recruiting cycle.
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.