Head Coach
London Wilson
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Basketball Staff Contacts
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About Yakima Valley College Basketball
Walk into the Yakima Valley College gym and you'll feel the weight of decades of basketball tradition. Coach London Wilson has built something real here, a program where junior college basketball isn't a stepping stone people overlook, but a destination where players develop their game in the Northwest Athletic Conference against legitimate competition. The court has seen countless stories of athletes who came in hungry and left ready for the next level, their names still remembered by teammates who followed. Yakima Valley operates in that distinctive space where junior college basketball demands accountability. Players compete in an environment that respects the grind, where practice intensity mirrors game intensity, and minutes are earned, not given. Wilson's system emphasizes player development grounded in fundamentals and toughness. The program attracts young men committed to improving their craft while earning their education, understanding that two years here can reshape their athletic and academic trajectory. The NJCAA landscape puts Yakima Valley among programs built on consistency. This isn't about flashy recruiting rankings; it's about young players discovering what they're capable of when they commit fully. The culture here reflects that philosophy, you're joining a group that values discipline, basketball IQ, and the understanding that your time matters. If you're serious about competing while developing as both a player and student, Yakima Valley College offers the framework to prove it. 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
$17,448/yr
Grad rate
29%
Enrollment
2,770
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $17,448 / year (in-state)
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $16,715 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $16,377 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $16,166 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $20,652 / year
- $110,001+
- $26,804 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 2,770
- Average net price
- $17,448 / year (in-state)
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $5,528 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $6,113 / year
- Graduation rate
- 29%
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 Yakima Valley College JUCO?
Yes, Yakima Valley College is a JUCO program in the Northwest Athletic Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Yakima Valley College men's basketball.
What conference is Yakima Valley College in?
Yakima Valley College competes in the Northwest Athletic Conference for JUCO men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Yakima Valley College?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $17,448 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 Yakima Valley College?
College Scorecard reports approximately 2,770 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Yakima 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.
Build the Profile Yakima Valley College Coaches Want to See
Coaches at JUCO programs aren't just looking for talent. They're looking for the right film, academic eligibility, and competitive résumé. FCP gives you all three, structured around the evaluation standards that programs like Yakima Valley College use every recruiting cycle.
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.