Head Coach
Mike Marquis
Program contact: Justin Johnson, Assistant Coach
justin.johnson@tjc.edu
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About Tyler Junior College Basketball
Tyler Junior College basketball is built on relationships. Head coach Mike Marquis believes that players thrive when they're genuinely known, not just as athletes, but as people with goals, backgrounds, and dreams beyond the court. That philosophy shapes everything here, from how the team prepares daily to how players transition into four-year programs. In the Texas Eastern Athletic Conference, the Apaches compete against programs that push them to improve constantly. What sets Tyler Junior College apart is the personal investment. Marquis and his staff create an environment where players feel accountable to each other and supported through every challenge, academics, growth, recruitment conversations with four-year schools. Teammates become lifelong connections, not just roster mates. The campus community values student-athletes. You'll find a culture where making your teammates better is celebrated, where competing hard and staying disciplined matters, and where your coach knows your story. That matters during the grind of a season and when you're deciding where to take the next step in your basketball career. Tyler Junior College develops complete players, ones who understand the game, who hold themselves to high standards, and who graduate ready for what's next. Whether you're seeking a stepping stone to a Division I program or building toward a successful college career, this is a program that invests in who you become. Players who arrive at college campus-ready, technically polished and physically prepared, get noticed faster. Florida Coastal Prep's post-graduate program in Fort Walton Beach, FL is built to close that gap. Learn more at floridacoastalprep.com or visit /apply/ to start the conversation.
Net price
$7,080/yr
Grad rate
27%
Enrollment
9,087
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $7,080 / year (in-state)
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $6,038 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $6,036 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $7,720 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $10,717 / year
- $110,001+
- $10,833 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 9,087
- Average net price
- $7,080 / year (in-state)
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $2,424 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $4,536 / year
- Graduation rate
- 27%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Texas Eastern Athletic Conference Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|
Angelina College
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Location Lufkin, TX | Enrollment 2,370 | Avg. net price $7,315 |
Kilgore College
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Location Kilgore, TX | Enrollment 3,215 | Avg. net price $6,362 |
Panola College
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Location College Station, TX | Enrollment 1,388 | Avg. net price $7,932 |
Paris Junior College
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Location Paris, TX | Enrollment 2,204 | Avg. net price $11,063 |
Tyler Junior College
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Location Tyler, TX | Enrollment 9,087 | Avg. net price $7,080 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tyler Junior College JUCO?
Yes, Tyler Junior College is a JUCO program in the Texas Eastern Athletic Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Tyler Junior College men's basketball.
What conference is Tyler Junior College in?
Tyler Junior College competes in the Texas Eastern Athletic Conference for JUCO men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Tyler Junior College?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $7,080 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 Tyler Junior College?
College Scorecard reports approximately 9,087 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Tyler Junior 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.
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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.