Head Coach
Tyler Bredehoeft
t.bredehoeft@rockvalleycollege.edu
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About Rock Valley College Basketball
You come ready to compete or you don't come at all. Rock Valley College in the Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference doesn't pad rosters, it builds winners. Head coach Tyler Bredehoeft runs a NJCAA program that demands intensity from day one. Transfers and freshmen who step foot here know the standard: move fast, execute crisp, win games. This is junior college basketball without excuses. You're playing against other programs stacked with D1 recruits trying to prove themselves. Every possession matters. Every practice is filmed. Every performance gets evaluated by four-year programs watching tape. Bredehoeft builds players who move on. His system teaches decision-making under pressure, ball movement that creates rhythm, and defensive principles that translate immediately. You'll compete in a legitimate conference where nothing comes easy. Scouts notice that. Coaches notice that. Rock Valley doesn't coddle talent. It accelerates it. If you're post-grad or a junior college-bound prospect serious about reaching the next level, this is where preparation happens. You'll leave with tape, with respect, and with the competitive edge D1 programs actually want. Your window is now. Programs like this fill fast. Get serious about your film. Get serious about your conditioning. Get serious about your craft. 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
$3,385/yr
Grad rate
38%
Enrollment
4,359
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $3,385 / year (in-state)
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $2,177 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $2,004 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $3,376 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $7,514 / year
- $110,001+
- $9,121 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 4,359
- Average net price
- $3,385 / year (in-state)
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $4,324 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $7,414 / year
- Graduation rate
- 38%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|
Black Hawk College
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Location Moline, IL | Enrollment 2,354 | Avg. net price $4,349 |
Carl Sandburg College
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Location Galesburg, IL | Enrollment 1,051 | Avg. net price $9,186 |
Highland Community College – Illinois
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Location Freeport, IL | Enrollment 931 | Avg. net price $3,090 |
Kishwaukee College
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Location Malta, IL | Enrollment 1,936 | Avg. net price $4,358 |
Rock Valley College
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Location Rockford, IL | Enrollment 4,359 | Avg. net price $3,385 |
Sauk Valley Community College
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Location Dixon, IL | Enrollment 1,158 | Avg. net price $5,818 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rock Valley College JUCO?
Yes, Rock Valley College is a JUCO program in the Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Rock Valley College men's basketball.
What conference is Rock Valley College in?
Rock Valley College competes in the Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference for JUCO men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Rock Valley College?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $3,385 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 Rock Valley College?
College Scorecard reports approximately 4,359 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Rock Valley 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.
JUCO Programs Like Rock Valley College Are Recruiting Right Now
JUCO coaches fill roster spots on a rolling basis, and the best opportunities go to players who are already prepared when a need opens up. FCP builds readiness so you can respond to Rock Valley College and programs like it at the right moment.
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.