Head Coach
Ed Hurtado
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Basketball Staff Contacts
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About Mt. San Jacinto College Basketball
If you want to play junior college basketball, you need to be ready now. Mt. San Jacinto doesn't recruit potential, it recruits preparation. Head Coach Ed Hurtado builds a program that demands accountability from day one. You show up compete-ready or you're behind. The Eagles play in the Inland Empire Athletic Conference, where every game is a statement about your development. This is NJCAA basketball. The level is real. The competition is real. Players here understand that junior college is a launch pad, not a pause button. Hurtado's system rewards basketball IQ, defensive intensity, and players who can impact winning immediately. There's no redshirt mentality. You're expected to contribute, and the coaching staff will push you to levels you didn't think existed. California offers advantages, proximity to NBA scouts, proximity to four-year programs watching tape, and a season that tests your conditioning against serious opponents. Mt. San Jacinto sits in the middle of all that opportunity. The question is whether you're built for it. Your next two years matter. Transfer windows close fast. Programs move on from players who aren't ready. Hurtado's Eagles don't wait for you to figure it out. You either arrive prepared to compete or you spend your first semester catching up. Coaches recruiting for programs like this one look for players who've been developed in serious environments. Florida Coastal Prep in Fort Walton Beach, FL prepares post- grad and high school athletes for exactly these conversations. Learn more at floridacoastalprep.com.
Net price
$8,198/yr
Grad rate
40%
Enrollment
15,259
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $8,198 / year (in-state)
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $8,227 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $6,927 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $6,763 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $11,294 / year
- $110,001+
- $13,212 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 15,259
- Average net price
- $8,198 / year (in-state)
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $1,451 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $12,581 / year
- Graduation rate
- 40%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Inland Empire Athletic Conference Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barstow Community College View program → | Location Barstow, CA | Enrollment 2,657 | Avg. net price $7,373 |
| Cerro Coso Community College View program → | Location Ridgecrest, CA | Enrollment 3,171 | Avg. net price $12,913 |
| Chaffey College View program → | Location Rancho Cucamonga, CA | Enrollment 18,132 | Avg. net price $24,504 |
| Citrus College View program → | Location Glendora, CA | Enrollment 8,286 | Avg. net price $850 |
| College of the Desert View program → | Location Palm Desert, CA | Enrollment 10,207 | Avg. net price $17,769 |
| Copper Mountain College View program → | Location Joshua Tree, CA | Enrollment 1,323 | Avg. net price $9,404 |
| Mt. San Antonio College View program → | Location Menifee, CA | Enrollment 26,140 | Avg. net price $1,676 |
| Mt. San Jacinto College View program → | Location Menifee, CA | Enrollment 15,259 | Avg. net price $8,198 |
| Palo Verde College View program → | Location Blythe, CA | Enrollment 3,381 | Avg. net price $23,756 |
| Riverside City College View program → | Location Riverside, CA | Enrollment 18,346 | Avg. net price $24,678 |
| San Bernardino Valley College View program → | Location San Bernardino, CA | Enrollment 12,234 | Avg. net price $17,782 |
| Victor Valley College View program → | Location Victorville, CA | Enrollment 4,210 | Avg. net price $1,182 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mt. San Jacinto College JUCO?
Yes, Mt. San Jacinto College is a JUCO program in the Inland Empire Athletic Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Mt. San Jacinto College men's basketball.
What conference is Mt. San Jacinto College in?
Mt. San Jacinto College competes in the Inland Empire Athletic Conference for JUCO men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Mt. San Jacinto College?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $8,198 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 Mt. San Jacinto College?
College Scorecard reports approximately 15,259 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Mt. San Jacinto 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.
Build the Profile Mt. San Jacinto College Coaches Want to See
Coaches at JUCO programs aren't just looking for talent. They're looking for the right film, academic eligibility, and competitive résumé. FCP gives you all three, structured around the evaluation standards that programs like Mt. San Jacinto College use every recruiting cycle.
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.