Head Coach
Jeff Brustad
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Basketball Staff Contacts
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About Monroe University Basketball
Monroe University's program operates with an emphasis on fundamentals and consistency within the NJCAA Region III landscape. Head coach Jeff Brustad builds rosters that prioritize ball movement and defensive discipline, creating an environment where players improve their decision-making and on- court awareness. The typical Monroe player comes in ready to work within a structured system, this isn't a program that relies on individual athleticism alone. The competitive level at Monroe demands players who can execute in half-court settings and understand spacing. You'll see guards who handle pressure well and forwards who move without the ball. Brustad's approach values shooters who can space the floor and bigs who can set screens and finish near the basket. Players who arrive inconsistent in their effort or understanding of positioning don't last long here. For junior college players, Monroe represents a legitimate pathway to four-year opportunities. The program competes within NJCAA Region III, where scouts regularly evaluate talent. Success at Monroe requires immediate readiness, the coaching staff expects you to contribute early, which means your fundamentals and basketball IQ should be developed before you arrive. If your game has ceiling potential but needs refinement, this is a program that will push you to improve specific weaknesses. Brustad's staff doesn't coddle, and they won't hide deficiencies. They'll expose what needs work and give you the structure to fix it. 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
$13,911/yr
Grad rate
52%
Enrollment
5,701
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $13,911 / year
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $13,388 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $13,331 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $13,503 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $16,810 / year
- $110,001+
- $20,671 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 5,701
- Average net price
- $13,911 / year
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $19,024 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $19,024 / year
- Graduation rate
- 52%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Region III Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
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Monroe College – Bronx
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Location Bronx, NY | Enrollment 5,701 | Avg. net price $13,911 |
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Monroe University
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Location New Rochelle, NY | Enrollment 5,701 | Avg. net price $13,911 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Monroe University JUCO?
Yes, Monroe University is a JUCO program in the Region III. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Monroe University men's basketball.
What conference is Monroe University in?
Monroe University competes in the Region III for JUCO men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Monroe University?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $13,911 per year for students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.
What is undergraduate enrollment at Monroe University?
College Scorecard reports approximately 5,701 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Monroe University?
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.
Monroe University Is Within Reach: If You're Ready
The difference between a player who gets offered by a JUCO program and one who doesn't often comes down to timing and preparation. FCP prepares athletes for the moment when Monroe University's coaches are ready to evaluate, so you don't miss your window.
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.