Head Coach
Chris Perkins
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Basketball Staff Contacts
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About Crowley's Ridge College Basketball
On game nights in Paragould, the Crowley's Ridge Athletic Center fills with a particular kind of energy, the kind built by programs that refuse to fade into the background. Under head coach Chris Perkins, the Storm have carved out a reputation as competitors in the American Midwest Conference who value consistency and toughness over flash. This is a program where players develop not just as athletes, but as people who understand what it means to represent something larger than themselves. Crowley's Ridge sits in a region with deep basketball roots, and the Storm have honored that heritage by building a culture of accountability and hard work. Perkins has established a system where guards are expected to run the offense with precision, post players develop footwork and basketball IQ, and every rotation player understands their role in the bigger picture. The program doesn't chase trends, it builds foundations. What makes this opportunity real is the balance: Paragould offers a genuine small-college experience where you're known by name, not number, while competing at a level that demands everything you have. Players here get playing time opportunities, quality coaching, and the chance to prove themselves in a conference that respects defensive intensity and smart play. If you're ready to compete for a program with character and coaching that develops you both on and off the court, Crowley's Ridge deserves your attention. Every serious recruiting conversation starts with preparation. Florida Coastal Prep, located in Fort Walton Beach, FL, trains post-grad and high school players to compete at the college level and attract the right attention. See if it's the right fit at floridacoastalprep.com or /apply/.
Net price
$18,918/yr
Grad rate
48%
Enrollment
165
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $18,918 / year
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $13,956 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $17,025 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $16,947 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $21,612 / year
- $110,001+
- $21,980 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 165
- Average net price
- $18,918 / year
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $17,450 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $17,450 / year
- Graduation rate
- 48%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
American Midwest Conference Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|
Central Baptist College
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Location Conway, AR | Enrollment 484 | Avg. net price $20,276 |
Columbia College
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Location Columbia, MO | Enrollment 4,950 | Avg. net price $25,982 |
Crowley's Ridge College
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Location Paragould, AR | Enrollment 165 | Avg. net price $18,918 |
Hannibal-LaGrange University
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Location Hannibal, MO | Enrollment 410 | Avg. net price $21,546 |
Harris-Stowe State University
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Location St. Louis, MO | Enrollment 960 | Avg. net price $11,182 |
| University of Health Sciences & Pharmacy View program → | Location St. Louis, MO | Enrollment 337 | Avg. net price $28,540 |
Williams Baptist University
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Location Walnut Ridge, AR | Enrollment 478 | Avg. net price $17,814 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Crowley's Ridge College NAIA?
Yes, Crowley's Ridge College is an NAIA program in the American Midwest Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Crowley's Ridge College men's basketball.
What conference is Crowley's Ridge College in?
Crowley's Ridge College competes in the American Midwest Conference for NAIA men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Crowley's Ridge College?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $18,918 per year for students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.
What is undergraduate enrollment at Crowley's Ridge College?
College Scorecard reports approximately 165 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Crowley's Ridge 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.
FCP Has Helped Players Reach Every Level, Including NAIA
Our track record of placing players at NAIA programs is built one athlete at a time. FCP alumni compete across the country at programs with the same standards as Crowley's Ridge College. Your path starts with applying and committing to the process.
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.