Whatcom Community College Men's Basketball

JUCO Northwest Athletic Conference Washington

Whatcom Community College

· Men's Basketball

JUCO Northwest Athletic Conference

Rob Pedicone

Head Coach

Rob Pedicone

rpedicone@whatcom.edu

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About Whatcom Community College Basketball

The Northwest Athletic Conference is a proving ground where junior college basketball still means something, and Whatcom operates with the efficiency of a program that knows exactly what it's building. Rob Pedicone has constructed a system that values floor spacing and ball movement in ways you don't always see at the NJCAA level. His teams play organized, deliberate basketball that requires guards who can read angles and forwards who can step out and shoot. This isn't playground ball; it's structured, which means your IQ and consistency matter more than athleticism alone. Whatcom's recruiting footprint extends beyond Washington state, pulling talent from California and Canada. That geographic diversity shapes the roster culture, these are players who've made real sacrifices to be there. Pedicone looks for coachability and maturity because the two-year window is short and the turnover is constant. He's not interested in projects; he wants players ready to contribute immediately. The Northwest Athletic Conference itself is competitive but uneven. Whatcom's success depends on roster continuity and Pedicone's ability to identify junior college transfers who still have eligibility and motor. Guards with range and decision-making fit the mold. Post players need to move well and understand spacing concepts rather than live in the paint. If you're serious about using junior college as a stepping stone and you play a thinking player's game, this program merits a hard look. Before you reach out to a program at this level, make sure your game is where it needs to be. Florida Coastal Prep exists to help serious players close that gap, through elite training, academic support, and real exposure. Start at floridacoastalprep.com or /contact/.

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Net price

$17,524/yr

Grad rate

39%

Enrollment

2,378

Full cost & outcomes

College Cost & Enrollment

Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.

Average net price: $17,524 / year (in-state)

Net price by family income

$0–$30,000: $15,776 / year
$30,001–$48,000: $15,100 / year
$48,001–$75,000: $19,343 / year
$75,001–$110,000: $22,340 / year
$110,001+: $26,111 / year

More enrollment & tuition figures

Undergraduate enrollment: 2,378
Average net price: $17,524 / year (in-state)
Published tuition (in-state): $5,460 / year
Published tuition (out-of-state): $11,807 / year
Graduation rate: 39%

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Northwest Athletic Conference Teams

Northwest Athletic Conference men's basketball programs
School	Location	Enrollment	Avg. net price
Bellevue College View program →	Location Bellevue, WA	Enrollment 7,364	Avg. net price $18,271
Big Bend Community College View program →	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
Centralia College View program →	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
Clackamas Community College View program →	Location Oregon City, OR	Enrollment 4,963	Avg. net price $10,965
Clark College View program →	Location Vancouver, WA	Enrollment 4,945	Avg. net price $18,625
Columbia Basin College View program →	Location Pasco, WA	Enrollment 4,640	Avg. net price $13,813
Community Colleges Of Spokane View program →	Location Spokane, WA	Enrollment 4,533	Avg. net price $20,482
Edmonds College View program →	Location Lynnwood, WA	Enrollment 3,656	Avg. net price $24,646
Everett Community College View program →	Location Everett, WA	Enrollment 4,709	Avg. net price $18,421
Grays Harbor College View program →	Location Aberdeen, WA	Enrollment 1,010	Avg. net price $12,588
Green River College View program →	Location Auburn, WA	Enrollment 4,965	Avg. net price $18,821
Highline College View program →	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
Lower Columbia College View program →	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
Olympic College View program →	Location Poulsbo, WA	Enrollment 3,826	Avg. net price $10,370
Peninsula College View program →	Location Port Angeles, WA	Enrollment 1,263	Avg. net price $18,576
Pierce College View program →	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
Shoreline Community College View program →	Location Shoreline, WA	Enrollment 3,046	Avg. net price $18,564
Skagit Valley College View program →	Location Anacortes, WA	Enrollment 2,477	Avg. net price $18,835
South Puget Sound Community College View program →	Location Tumwater, WA	Enrollment 3,075	Avg. net price $18,745
Southwestern Oregon Community College View program →	Location Brookings, OR	Enrollment 1,270	Avg. net price $7,455
Tacoma Community College View program →	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
Umpqua Community College View program →	Location Roseburg, OR	Enrollment 2,219	Avg. net price $6,615
Walla Walla Community College View program →	Location Walla Walla, WA	Enrollment 2,418	Avg. net price $14,397
Wenatchee Valley College View program →	Location Wenatchee, WA	Enrollment 1,759	Avg. net price $16,742
Whatcom Community College View program →	Location Bellingham, WA	Enrollment 2,378	Avg. net price $17,524
Yakima Valley College View program →	Location Toppenish, WA	Enrollment 2,770	Avg. net price $17,448

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Whatcom Community College JUCO?

Yes, Whatcom Community College is a JUCO program in the Northwest Athletic Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Whatcom Community College men's basketball.

What conference is Whatcom Community College in?

Whatcom Community College competes in the Northwest Athletic Conference for JUCO men's basketball.

What is the average net price at Whatcom Community College?

Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $17,524 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 Whatcom Community College?

College Scorecard reports approximately 2,378 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.

How do I get recruited to Whatcom Community College?

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