Head Coach
Jim Glash
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Basketball Staff Contacts
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About Olney Central College Basketball
Olney Central College basketball has built something real in the Southern Illinois Athletic Conference, a program where junior college players genuinely develop into four-year athletes. Head coach Jim Glash runs a system that prioritizes skill development alongside competitive basketball, creating pathways for guards and forwards who need game tape refinement before stepping into Division I or II programs. The Pioneers compete with discipline and purpose, valuing players who bring intensity and coachability to the roster. What separates Olney Central is the program's commitment to the full student-athlete experience. Glash's coaching staff understands that NJCAA recruits are working toward something bigger, a scholarship, a transfer opportunity, a degree that opens doors. That philosophy translates into legitimate development time, film that scouts actually watch, and a winning culture that earns respect in the region. This is a program for players ready to prove themselves. If you've got the work ethic to compete in NJCAA basketball and the vision to use it as a launching pad, Olney Central offers real opportunity. The Pioneers play meaningful games, develop under experienced coaching, and graduate players who move forward. The gap between a recruit who gets offers and one who doesn't is rarely talent alone, it's preparation. Florida Coastal Prep specializes in exactly that bridge year. Explore the program at floridacoastalprep.com or reach out via /contact/.
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.
Southern Illinois Athletic Conference Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
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John A. Logan College
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Location Carterville, IL | Enrollment 2,016 | Avg. net price $7,393 |
Kaskaskia College
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Location Centralia, IL | Enrollment 1,920 | Avg. net price $4,839 |
Lewis & Clark Community College
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Location Godfrey, IL | Enrollment 2,487 | Avg. net price $4,998 |
Olney Central College
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Location Olney, IL | Enrollment 1,634 | Avg. net price $7,211 |
Rend Lake College
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Location Ina, IL | Enrollment 1,175 | Avg. net price $7,833 |
Shawnee Community College
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Location Ullin, IL | Enrollment 698 | Avg. net price $4,449 |
Southeastern Illinois College
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Location Saline, IL | Enrollment 680 | Avg. net price $14,233 |
Southwestern Illinois College
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Location Belleville, IL | Enrollment 5,675 | Avg. net price $7,555 |
Wabash Valley College
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Location Mount Carmel, IL | Enrollment 1,634 | Avg. net price $7,211 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Olney Central College JUCO?
Yes, Olney Central College is a JUCO program in the Southern Illinois Athletic Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Olney Central College men's basketball.
What conference is Olney Central College in?
Olney Central College competes in the Southern Illinois Athletic Conference for JUCO men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Olney Central 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 Olney Central College?
College Scorecard reports approximately 1,634 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Olney Central College?
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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.