Head Coach
Luke Norman
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Basketball Staff Contacts
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About Highland Community College – Illinois Basketball
Highland Community College basketball under head coach Luke Norman has built something you can feel the moment you step on campus, a program where junior college basketball is played with precision, purpose, and pride. In the Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference, the team competes against fierce rivals and consistently demonstrates the kind of disciplined, high-energy play that gets scouts' attention. Luke Norman has created a culture where players understand their role in a larger mission. Whether you're working toward a four-year scholarship or proving you belong at the next level, Highland demands excellence in the classroom and on the court. The program develops guards and big men alike, emphasizing ball movement, defensive intensity, and the fundamentals that translate immediately to D1 and D2 programs. What sets Highland apart is the genuine investment in each player's growth. Coaches here see the arc of your career, not just your NJCAA stint, but where you're headed next. The roster features hungry competitors who understand this is their proving ground, their chance to rewrite their story. If you've got the work ethic and the hunger to compete at a high level, Highland offers the platform to showcase it. This is basketball played the right way, in a conference that respects talent and rewards development. 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
$3,090/yr
Grad rate
49%
Enrollment
931
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $3,090 / year (in-state)
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $1,570 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $958 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $3,190 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $6,798 / year
- $110,001+
- $11,037 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 931
- Average net price
- $3,090 / year (in-state)
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $5,176 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $7,744 / year
- Graduation rate
- 49%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|
Black Hawk College
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Location Moline, IL | Enrollment 2,354 | Avg. net price $4,349 |
Carl Sandburg College
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Location Galesburg, IL | Enrollment 1,051 | Avg. net price $9,186 |
Highland Community College – Illinois
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Location Freeport, IL | Enrollment 931 | Avg. net price $3,090 |
Kishwaukee College
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Location Malta, IL | Enrollment 1,936 | Avg. net price $4,358 |
Rock Valley College
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Location Rockford, IL | Enrollment 4,359 | Avg. net price $3,385 |
Sauk Valley Community College
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Location Dixon, IL | Enrollment 1,158 | Avg. net price $5,818 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Highland Community College – Illinois JUCO?
Yes, Highland Community College – Illinois is a JUCO program in the Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Highland Community College – Illinois men's basketball.
What conference is Highland Community College – Illinois in?
Highland Community College – Illinois competes in the Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference for JUCO men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Highland Community College – Illinois?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $3,090 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 Highland Community College – Illinois?
College Scorecard reports approximately 931 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Highland Community College – Illinois?
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.
Your Eligibility for Highland Community College – Illinois Starts Today
Eligibility problems discovered late cost players their best opportunities. FCP's academic support team works proactively to ensure every player is cleared before JUCO coaches ask the question, so when Highland Community College – Illinois's staff is interested, the answer is ready.
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.