Head Coach
James Stafford
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Basketball Staff Contacts
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About Paul Quinn College Basketball
Paul Quinn College offers a direct path to playing time and degree completion in Dallas. Head Coach Brandon Espinosa runs a program in the HBCU Athletic Conference where freshmen and sophomores consistently earn meaningful minutes rather than waiting on the bench. You'll develop basketball skills alongside a degree from an institution with genuine academic rigor and career support, not just a roster spot. The Dallas location provides real advantages: proximity to transfer portal opportunities if you need to move up, internship networks across a major metro area, and alumni connections in business and education sectors. Espinosa's coaching approach emphasizes skill development and game-ready fundamentals, which translates whether you stay through graduation or position yourself for a move later. You'll also play in front of scouts and media who track NAIA talent. This isn't a basketball factory that ignores academics. Paul Quinn balances competitive play with legitimate degree pathways, meaning you're building something that works after your final season ends. The HBCU Athletic Conference schedule prepares you for consistent competition while keeping you visible to recruitment networks. Parents appreciate programs that prioritize both playing time and degree completion, both matter for long-term outcomes. If you're a capable player ready to contribute immediately rather than redshirt years away, this program delivers opportunity. Coaches at programs like this recruit players who come in ready to contribute. Florida Coastal Prep, a prep academy in Fort Walton Beach, FL, develops athletes specifically for opportunities like this one. Learn how at floridacoastalprep.com or apply at /apply/.
Net price
$14,147/yr
Grad rate
28%
Enrollment
620
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $14,147 / year
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $12,642 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $12,878 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $14,648 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $15,114 / year
- $110,001+
- $21,009 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 620
- Average net price
- $14,147 / year
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $16,248 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $16,248 / year
- Graduation rate
- 28%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
HBCU Athletic Conference Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
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Dillard University
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Location New Orleans, LA | Enrollment 1,063 | Avg. net price $26,363 |
Fisk University
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Location Nashville, TN | Enrollment 1,035 | Avg. net price $37,143 |
Huston-Tillotson University
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Location Austin, TX | Enrollment 1,005 | Avg. net price $32,089 |
Oakwood University
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Location Huntsville, AL | Enrollment 1,153 | Avg. net price $26,827 |
Paul Quinn College
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Location Dallas, TX | Enrollment 620 | Avg. net price $14,147 |
Southern University at New Orleans
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Location New Orleans, LA | Enrollment 1,055 | Avg. net price $12,086 |
Stillman College
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Location Tuscaloosa, AL | Enrollment 706 | Avg. net price $14,781 |
Talladega College
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Location Talladega, AL | Enrollment 701 | Avg. net price $13,528 |
Texas Wesleyan University
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Location Marshall, TX | Enrollment 1,741 | Avg. net price $16,168 |
Voorhees University
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Location Denmark, SC | Enrollment 440 | Avg. net price $16,674 |
Wilberforce University
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Location Wilberforce, OH | Enrollment 822 | Avg. net price $16,221 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Paul Quinn College NAIA?
Yes, Paul Quinn College is an NAIA program in the HBCU Athletic Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Paul Quinn College men's basketball.
What conference is Paul Quinn College in?
Paul Quinn College competes in the HBCU Athletic Conference for NAIA men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Paul Quinn College?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $14,147 per year for students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.
What is undergraduate enrollment at Paul Quinn College?
College Scorecard reports approximately 620 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Paul Quinn 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.
Your Eligibility for Paul Quinn College Starts Today
Eligibility problems discovered late cost players their best opportunities. FCP's academic support team works proactively to ensure every player is cleared before NAIA coaches ask the question, so when Paul Quinn College's staff is interested, the answer is ready.
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.