Head Coach
Matthew Vargas
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Basketball Staff Contacts
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About Wenatchee Valley College Basketball
At Wenatchee Valley College, basketball isn't just something you play, it's something you belong to. Head coach Matthew Vargas builds a program centered on genuine relationships, where players aren't just roster spots but teammates who genuinely invest in each other's growth. In the Northwest Athletic Conference, that relational foundation becomes your competitive edge. This is a place where a smaller roster means more playing time, more direct coaching attention, and more accountability. Vargas creates an environment where every player understands their role and feels valued. The community aspect extends beyond the court, teammates become lifelong connections, and the college invests in your development as both a student and an athlete. Wenatchee Valley attracts players ready to prove themselves at the junior college level, where you'll compete against programs throughout the Pacific Northwest. The program develops transferable skills: leadership, resilience, and basketball IQ that prepare you for NCAA Division I, II, or III opportunities. You'll gain valuable game film, coaching recommendations, and the maturity that comes from competing at this level. If you thrive in tight-knit environments where your coach knows your name, your strengths, and your aspirations, where belonging comes first and performance follows, this program aligns with how you want to develop. 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
$16,742/yr
Grad rate
36%
Enrollment
1,759
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $16,742 / year (in-state)
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $15,487 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $15,781 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $16,054 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $20,059 / year
- $110,001+
- $26,767 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 1,759
- Average net price
- $16,742 / year (in-state)
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $5,475 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $6,060 / year
- Graduation rate
- 36%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Northwest Athletic Conference Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
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| Bellevue College View program → | Location Bellevue, WA | Enrollment 7,364 | Avg. net price $18,271 |
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Location Moses Lake, WA | Enrollment 1,272 | Avg. net price $16,900 |
| Blue Mountain Community College View program → | Location Pendleton, OR | Enrollment 962 | Avg. net price $15,278 |
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Location Centralia, WA | Enrollment 1,552 | Avg. net price $17,394 |
| Chemeketa Community College View program → | Location Salem, OR | Enrollment 6,610 | Avg. net price $5,855 |
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Location Oregon City, OR | Enrollment 4,963 | Avg. net price $10,965 |
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Location Vancouver, WA | Enrollment 4,945 | Avg. net price $18,625 |
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Location Pasco, WA | Enrollment 4,640 | Avg. net price $13,813 |
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Location Spokane, WA | Enrollment 4,533 | Avg. net price $20,482 |
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Location Lynnwood, WA | Enrollment 3,656 | Avg. net price $24,646 |
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Location Everett, WA | Enrollment 4,709 | Avg. net price $18,421 |
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Location Aberdeen, WA | Enrollment 1,010 | Avg. net price $12,588 |
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Location Auburn, WA | Enrollment 4,965 | Avg. net price $18,821 |
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Location White Center, WA | Enrollment 3,838 | Avg. net price $18,053 |
| Lane Community College View program → | Location Oregon City, OR | Enrollment 6,064 | Avg. net price $12,828 |
| Linn-benton Community College View program → | Location Lebanon, OR | Enrollment 5,174 | Avg. net price $11,308 |
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Location Longview, WA | Enrollment 1,932 | Avg. net price $7,341 |
| Mt. Hood Community College View program → | Location Troutdale, OR | Enrollment 3,856 | Avg. net price $5,233 |
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Location Poulsbo, WA | Enrollment 3,826 | Avg. net price $10,370 |
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Location Port Angeles, WA | Enrollment 1,263 | Avg. net price $18,576 |
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Location Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA | Enrollment 5,313 | Avg. net price $20,424 |
| Portland Community College View program → | Location Portland, OR | Enrollment 19,531 | Avg. net price $6,234 |
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Location Shoreline, WA | Enrollment 3,046 | Avg. net price $18,564 |
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Location Anacortes, WA | Enrollment 2,477 | Avg. net price $18,835 |
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Location Tumwater, WA | Enrollment 3,075 | Avg. net price $18,745 |
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Location Brookings, OR | Enrollment 1,270 | Avg. net price $7,455 |
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Location Gig Harbor, WA | Enrollment 4,668 | Avg. net price $19,206 |
| Treasure Valley Community College View program → | Location Burns, OR | Enrollment 1,193 | Avg. net price $10,927 |
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Location Roseburg, OR | Enrollment 2,219 | Avg. net price $6,615 |
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Location Walla Walla, WA | Enrollment 2,418 | Avg. net price $14,397 |
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Location Wenatchee, WA | Enrollment 1,759 | Avg. net price $16,742 |
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Location Bellingham, WA | Enrollment 2,378 | Avg. net price $17,524 |
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Location Toppenish, WA | Enrollment 2,770 | Avg. net price $17,448 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wenatchee Valley College JUCO?
Yes, Wenatchee Valley College is a JUCO program in the Northwest Athletic Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Wenatchee Valley College men's basketball.
What conference is Wenatchee Valley College in?
Wenatchee Valley College competes in the Northwest Athletic Conference for JUCO men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Wenatchee Valley College?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $16,742 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 Wenatchee Valley College?
College Scorecard reports approximately 1,759 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Wenatchee 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.
Wenatchee Valley College Is Within Reach: If You're Ready
The difference between a player who gets offered by a JUCO program and one who doesn't often comes down to timing and preparation. FCP prepares athletes for the moment when Wenatchee Valley College's coaches are ready to evaluate, so you don't miss your window.
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.