Head Coach
Blake Cochran
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About Fort Scott Community College Basketball
Fort Scott Community College demands guards and forwards who can execute within a structured offensive system and defend multiple positions. Head coach Blake Cochran builds rosters around ball movement and perimeter shooting, asking players to understand spacing and catch-and-shoot opportunities rather than rely on isolation scoring. The program competes in the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference, where depth and consistency over a full season determine tournament positioning. Players who thrive here possess basketball intelligence above typical junior college level, they read defenses, move without the ball, and accept defined roles. Fort Scott values team- first mentality and doesn't recruit high-volume scorers looking to pad stats. The program typically features multiple capable three-point shooters and at least one reliable ball-handler who can initiate offense from the perimeter. This is a developmental environment where film study and practice habits separate contributors from bench players. If you're a post-graduate or high school player seeking steady minutes with a coach who values fundamentals and basketball IQ, Fort Scott fits. If you need high usage or expect immediate All-Conference production, this program likely isn't the match. The NJCAA route offers a direct pathway to NCAA Division II or III programs, and Cochran has a track record of placing players into four-year opportunities. Expect early-morning workouts, competitive practice sessions, and a coaching staff invested in film review and positional development. Coaches at programs like this recruit players who come in ready to contribute. Florida Coastal Prep, a prep academy in Fort Walton Beach, FL, develops athletes specifically for opportunities like this one. Learn how at floridacoastalprep.com or apply at /apply/.
Net price
$4,580/yr
Grad rate
40%
Enrollment
693
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $4,580 / year (in-state)
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $2,742 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $4,242 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $3,794 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $9,081 / year
- $110,001+
- $9,244 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 693
- Average net price
- $4,580 / year (in-state)
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $3,570 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $4,620 / year
- Graduation rate
- 40%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
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Allen Community College
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Location Iola, KS | Enrollment 810 | Avg. net price $3,011 |
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Barton Community College
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Location Great Bend, KS | Enrollment 2,455 | Avg. net price $10,725 |
Butler Community College – KS
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Location Andover, KS | Enrollment 5,104 | Avg. net price $16,838 |
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Cloud County Community College
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Location Concordia, KS | Enrollment 762 | Avg. net price $12,402 |
Coffeyville Community College
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Location Coffeyville, KS | Enrollment 850 | Avg. net price $8,624 |
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Colby Community College
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Location Colby, KS | Enrollment 838 | Avg. net price $10,629 |
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Cowley College
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Location Arkansas City, KS | Enrollment 1,543 | Avg. net price $8,364 |
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Dodge City Community College
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Location Dodge City, KS | Enrollment 1,106 | Avg. net price $6,382 |
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Fort Hays Tech Northwest
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Location Goodland, KS | Enrollment 315 | Avg. net price $9,988 |
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Fort Scott Community College
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Location Fort Scott, KS | Enrollment 693 | Avg. net price $4,580 |
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Garden City Community College
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Location Garden City, KS | Enrollment 1,474 | Avg. net price $5,768 |
| Hesston College View program → | Location Hesston, KS | Enrollment 372 | Avg. net price $17,352 |
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Highland Community College – Kansas
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Location Highland, KS | Enrollment 1,279 | Avg. net price $11,434 |
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Hutchinson Community College
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Location Hutchinson, KS | Enrollment 3,039 | Avg. net price $3,479 |
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Independence Community College
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Location Independence, KS | Enrollment 486 | Avg. net price $2,571 |
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Johnson County Community College
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Location Overland Park, KS | Enrollment 11,332 | Avg. net price $12,359 |
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Kansas City Kansas Community College
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Location Kansas City, KS | Enrollment 3,319 | Avg. net price $14,533 |
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Labette Community College
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Location Parsons, KS | Enrollment 801 | Avg. net price $9,779 |
Neosho County Community College
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Location Chanute, KS | Enrollment 862 | Avg. net price $9,067 |
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Pratt Community College
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Location Pratt, KS | Enrollment 579 | Avg. net price $13,697 |
Seward County Community College
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Location Liberal, KS | Enrollment 1,166 | Avg. net price $8,584 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fort Scott Community College JUCO?
Yes, Fort Scott Community College is a JUCO program in the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Fort Scott Community College men's basketball.
What conference is Fort Scott Community College in?
Fort Scott Community College competes in the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference for JUCO men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Fort Scott Community College?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $4,580 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 Fort Scott Community College?
College Scorecard reports approximately 693 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Fort Scott 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.
Compete at the Level Fort Scott Community College Scouts
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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.