Head Coach
Dan O'Dowd
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Basketball Staff Contacts
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About Bethany College Basketball
You're looking for a program where effort translates directly into opportunity, a place that doesn't promise shortcuts but shows you the path forward. Bethany College offers exactly that kind of environment. Head Coach Dan O'Dowd has built a program in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Association that values development and consistency. You'll compete against solid competition, but more importantly, you'll have coaches who invest in your growth both on the court and in the classroom. The KCAC is a competitive conference where improvement matters and playing time rewards those who earn it. Lindsborg is a small Kansas town that keeps distractions minimal. You'll develop as a player because the focus stays on fundamentals, basketball IQ, and team chemistry. This isn't a glamorous setting, it's a functional one. You'll get honest feedback, meaningful minutes, and the chance to prove yourself against teams that play real basketball. If you're ready to show up, work, and let your game improve through solid coaching and consistent competition, Bethany has the framework to support that. Coach O'Dowd's program respects players who respect the process. 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
$28,538/yr
Grad rate
31%
Enrollment
569
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $28,538 / year
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $26,129 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $24,143 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $26,675 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $31,818 / year
- $110,001+
- $33,251 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 569
- Average net price
- $28,538 / year
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $34,200 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $34,200 / year
- Graduation rate
- 31%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
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Avila University
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Location Kansas City, MO | Enrollment 1,312 | Avg. net price $16,675 |
Bethany College
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Location Lindsborg, KS | Enrollment 569 | Avg. net price $28,538 |
Bethel College
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Location North Newton, KS | Enrollment 504 | Avg. net price $31,503 |
Evangel University
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Location Springfield, MO | Enrollment 1,229 | Avg. net price $19,152 |
Friends University
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Location Wichita, KS | Enrollment 1,048 | Avg. net price $26,384 |
Kansas Wesleyan University
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Location Salina, KS | Enrollment 956 | Avg. net price $22,165 |
Oklahoma Wesleyan University
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Location Bartlesville, OK | Enrollment 673 | Avg. net price $30,061 |
Ottawa University
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Location Ottawa, KS | Enrollment 870 | Avg. net price $27,572 |
Southwestern College
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Location Winfield, KS | Enrollment 924 | Avg. net price $30,086 |
Sterling College
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Location Sterling, KS | Enrollment 538 | Avg. net price $24,297 |
Tabor College
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Location Hillsboro, KS | Enrollment 494 | Avg. net price $19,034 |
University of Saint Mary
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Location Leavenworth, KS | Enrollment 925 | Avg. net price $20,881 |
| York University View program → | Location York, NE | Enrollment 428 | Avg. net price $24,373 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bethany College NAIA?
Yes, Bethany College is an NAIA program in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Bethany College men's basketball.
What conference is Bethany College in?
Bethany College competes in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference for NAIA men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Bethany College?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $28,538 per year for students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.
What is undergraduate enrollment at Bethany College?
College Scorecard reports approximately 569 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Bethany College?
Build updated game film, complete NCAA or NAIA eligibility requirements for NAIA, 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 NAIA programs. See floridacoastalprep.com/apply/ and the how-to-get-recruited guide on this site.
Build the Profile Bethany College Coaches Want to See
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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.