Head Coach
Brian Gamber
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Basketball Staff Contacts
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About Rend Lake College Basketball
You're weighing your options after high school, and you need a program that respects where you are right now while pushing you toward where you want to be. Rend Lake College gets that balance. Head coach Brian Gamber has built a culture where junior college basketball means something, a place where you develop both as a player and a student. The Warriors compete in the Southern Illinois Athletic Conference, an NJCAA environment that demands consistency and improvement. This isn't a pit stop; it's a foundation. Gamber emphasizes skill development, basketball intelligence, and the kind of work ethic that transfers to whatever comes next, whether that's a four-year program or professional opportunities. Playing at the junior college level gives you something valuable: real minutes, real responsibility, and real feedback. You'll face quality competition that prepares you for the next level. The coaching staff understands that some players need extra time to grow, to prove themselves, and to build their game with intention. What matters at Rend Lake is your willingness to work, your commitment to improving daily, and your openness to coaching. If you're looking for a program that treats development seriously and gives you genuine opportunities to earn playing time, this is worth a close look. The recruiting process rewards players who can demonstrate consistent growth and readiness. Florida Coastal Prep's training environment in Fort Walton Beach, FL is designed to produce exactly that profile. Explore the program at floridacoastalprep.com.
Net price
$7,833/yr
Grad rate
62%
Enrollment
1,175
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $7,833 / year (in-state)
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $6,620 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $6,609 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $8,821 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $11,990 / year
- $110,001+
- $14,002 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 1,175
- Average net price
- $7,833 / year (in-state)
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $4,500 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $7,800 / year
- Graduation rate
- 62%
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 Rend Lake College JUCO?
Yes, Rend Lake College is a JUCO program in the Southern Illinois Athletic Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Rend Lake College men's basketball.
What conference is Rend Lake College in?
Rend Lake College competes in the Southern Illinois Athletic Conference for JUCO men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Rend Lake College?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $7,833 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 Rend Lake College?
College Scorecard reports approximately 1,175 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Rend Lake 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.
Your Eligibility for Rend Lake College 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 Rend Lake College'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.