Head Coach
Deddric Tarver
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Basketball Staff Contacts
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About Gadsden State Community College Basketball
At Gadsden State, basketball isn't just about X's and O's, it's about building relationships that last. Head Coach Deddric Tarver has created a program where players feel genuinely invested in and supported. In the Alabama Community College Conference, you'll compete against quality opponents while receiving the kind of personal attention that only smaller programs can offer. Coaches here know your name, your family, your goals, and they work daily to help you reach them. The community college path is designed for growth. Whether you're working toward a four-year program or developing skills you didn't have coming in, Gadsden State provides the space to mature as a player and person. You'll find teammates who push you, a coaching staff that's accessible and dedicated, and a campus culture where you belong. This isn't a place where you're just a jersey number, it's where you're part of a family building something meaningful together. The NJCAA level lets you showcase your abilities against competitive opponents while maintaining the kind of learning environment where mistakes become lessons, not just statistics. You'll develop under a coach who genuinely cares about your development and future, on and off the court. If you're serious about competing at this level, the preparation has to match the ambition. Florida Coastal Prep in Fort Walton Beach, FL works with post-grad and high school athletes to build the skills that college coaches recruit. See what's possible at floridacoastalprep.com.
Net price
$2,125/yr
Grad rate
31%
Enrollment
3,548
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $2,125 / year (in-state)
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $1,942 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $1,930 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $1,960 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $4,184 / year
- $110,001+
- $3,789 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 3,548
- Average net price
- $2,125 / year (in-state)
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $4,608 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $7,752 / year
- Graduation rate
- 31%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Alabama Community College Conference Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
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Location Fayette, AL | Enrollment 2,177 | Avg. net price $4,857 |
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Location Mobile, AL | Enrollment 2,437 | Avg. net price $8,644 |
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Location Decatur, AL | Enrollment 7,070 | Avg. net price $7,874 |
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Location Phenix City, AL | Enrollment 1,110 | Avg. net price $6,561 |
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Location Fairhope, AL | Enrollment 4,798 | Avg. net price $11,098 |
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Location Fairhope, AL | Enrollment 4,798 | Avg. net price $11,098 |
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Location Enterprise, AL | Enrollment 1,585 | Avg. net price $8,461 |
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Location Centre, AL | Enrollment 3,548 | Avg. net price $2,125 |
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Location Bessemer, AL | Enrollment 2,900 | Avg. net price $6,248 |
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Location Andalusia, AL | Enrollment 1,097 | Avg. net price $6,092 |
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Location Marion, AL | Enrollment 329 | Avg. net price $10,207 |
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Location Tuscaloosa, AL | Enrollment 3,148 | Avg. net price $8,931 |
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Location Boaz, AL | Enrollment 1,427 | Avg. net price $2,991 |
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Location Opelika, AL | Enrollment 4,173 | Avg. net price $5,984 |
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Location Selma, AL | Enrollment 855 | Avg. net price $9,601 |
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Location Hanceville, AL | Enrollment 4,423 | Avg. net price $11,727 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gadsden State Community College JUCO?
Yes, Gadsden State Community College is a JUCO program in the Alabama Community College Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Gadsden State Community College men's basketball.
What conference is Gadsden State Community College in?
Gadsden State Community College competes in the Alabama Community College Conference for JUCO men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Gadsden State Community College?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $2,125 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 Gadsden State Community College?
College Scorecard reports approximately 3,548 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Gadsden 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.
The Commitment Gadsden State Community College Respects
JUCO coaches at programs like Gadsden State Community College 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.