Head Coach
Junsie Cotten
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Basketball Staff Contacts
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About Lincoln Trail College Basketball
You know the feeling, you're ready to play college basketball, but you're not sure if a four-year program is the right fit right now. Maybe your grades need work, your game needs refinement, or you simply need another year to grow. That's exactly where Lincoln Trail College comes in. Head coach Junsie Cotten has built a program in the Arrowhead Conference that understands the junior college path isn't a step backward, it's a strategic move. You'll compete against serious players who are hungry to earn scholarships to Division I, II, and III programs, and you'll get genuine playing time to prove yourself. The level of competition here is legit, and the coaching staff knows what four- year programs are looking for in a transfer. What matters most is your mindset. You'll develop skills, build your film, and show universities that you're coachable and committed. Cotten's program emphasizes fundamentals and basketball IQ, the things that actually translate when you move up. This is your chance to add chapters to your story before writing the next one. You get real minutes, real competition, and real development in front of coaches who are recruiting at higher levels. 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
$7,211/yr
Grad rate
65%
Enrollment
1,634
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $7,211 / year (in-state)
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $5,965 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $4,572 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $7,993 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $10,361 / year
- $110,001+
- $9,310 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 1,634
- Average net price
- $7,211 / year (in-state)
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $5,260 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $12,460 / year
- Graduation rate
- 65%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Arrowhead Conference Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
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Location Danville, IL | Enrollment 1,508 | Avg. net price $3,398 |
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Location East Peoria, IL | Enrollment 5,052 | Avg. net price $10,829 |
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Location Oglesby, IL | Enrollment 2,040 | Avg. net price $3,176 |
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Location Quincy, IL | Enrollment 1,371 | Avg. net price $6,248 |
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Location Kankakee, IL | Enrollment 1,985 | Avg. net price $3,419 |
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Location Mattoon, IL | Enrollment 2,448 | Avg. net price $5,445 |
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Location Springfield, IL | Enrollment 3,976 | Avg. net price $3,659 |
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Location Robinson, IL | Enrollment 1,634 | Avg. net price $7,211 |
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Location Champaign, IL | Enrollment 3,348 | Avg. net price $5,553 |
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Location Macomb, IL | Enrollment 774 | Avg. net price $7,652 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lincoln Trail College JUCO?
Yes, Lincoln Trail College is a JUCO program in the Arrowhead Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Lincoln Trail College men's basketball.
What conference is Lincoln Trail College in?
Lincoln Trail College competes in the Arrowhead Conference for JUCO men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Lincoln Trail College?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $7,211 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 Lincoln Trail College?
College Scorecard reports approximately 1,634 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Lincoln Trail 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.
Let an FCP Coach Help You Get to Lincoln Trail College
Our coaches have placed players at JUCO programs across the country. They know what Lincoln Trail College's staff evaluates first, how to get your film in the right hands, and when to make contact for maximum impact on your recruiting timeline.
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.