Head Coach
Akeem Scott
Coach data is provided for recruiting research and should be confirmed with the official athletics website before contact.
Basketball Staff Contacts
Verified 2026-08-15 from this program's own staff page. Staff change during the recruiting cycle, so confirm before sending outreach.
| Name | Role | |
|---|---|---|
| Akeem Scott | Head Coach | akeem.scott@midway.edu |
| Paul Ricker | Assistant Coach | paul.ricker@midway.edu |
| Jay Johnson | Assistant Coach | jarrod.johnson@midway.edu |
| Tim Glenn | Assistant Coach | timothy.glenn@midway.edu |
About Midway University Basketball
Midway University offers a practical path for guards and wings serious about developing their game while earning a degree that holds value beyond basketball. Head coach Joe Krupinski prioritizes player development in a River States Conference environment where consistent playing time is attainable, not a promise made and forgotten. The program emphasizes skill progression over one-and- done recruitment, meaning you'll see measurable improvement across your eligibility if you're willing to work. The NAIA level provides real flexibility. You get genuine minutes early, a chance to build tape for the transfer portal if that becomes your goal, and the ability to balance academics without the recruiting circus of high-major programs. Midway's location in Kentucky puts you in reach of a talent-rich region without the pressure of bigger-name schools. What matters here: Coach Krupinski builds rosters on effort and coachability. If you're the type who wants to know exactly where you stand and what you need to do to play, this fits. You'll compete against solid competition, earn a legitimate degree, and have options after college, whether that's professional basketball, the transfer portal, or life after the game. This is basketball without the hype. It's development with intention. 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
$29,981/yr
Grad rate
45%
Enrollment
1,262
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $29,981 / year
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $28,713 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $27,525 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $27,218 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $30,570 / year
- $110,001+
- $35,350 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 1,262
- Average net price
- $29,981 / year
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $28,220 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $28,220 / year
- Graduation rate
- 45%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
River States Conference Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|
Brescia University
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Location Owensboro, KY | Enrollment 545 | Avg. net price $14,909 |
| Indiana University East View program → | Location Richmond, IN | Enrollment 2,589 | Avg. net price $9,117 |
Indiana University Kokomo
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Location Kokomo, IN | Enrollment 2,352 | Avg. net price $5,707 |
Indiana University Southeast
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Location New Albany, IN | Enrollment 3,170 | Avg. net price $10,026 |
Kentucky Christian University
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Location Grayson, KY | Enrollment 429 | Avg. net price $25,469 |
Midway University
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Location Midway, KY | Enrollment 1,262 | Avg. net price $29,981 |
Oakland City University
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Location Oakland City, IN | Enrollment 499 | Avg. net price $15,557 |
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
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Location Saint Mary's, IN | Enrollment 853 | Avg. net price $22,507 |
University of Rio Grande
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Location Rio Grande, OH | Enrollment 1,400 | Avg. net price $25,227 |
West Virginia University Institute of Technology
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Location Beckley, WV | Enrollment 981 | Avg. net price $14,942 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Midway University NAIA?
Yes, Midway University is an NAIA program in the River States Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Midway University men's basketball.
What conference is Midway University in?
Midway University competes in the River States Conference for NAIA men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Midway University?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $29,981 per year for students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.
What is undergraduate enrollment at Midway University?
College Scorecard reports approximately 1,262 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Midway University?
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.
NAIA Programs Like Midway University Are Recruiting Right Now
NAIA coaches fill roster spots on a rolling basis, and the best opportunities go to players who are already prepared when a need opens up. FCP builds readiness so you can respond to Midway University and programs like it at the right moment.
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.