Thomas University Men's Basketball
Thomas University (TU) · Thomasville, Georgia · Private nonprofit university
Thomas University Men's Basketball coaches
Coaches at Thomas University who recruit Men's Basketball, head coach first.
The program
Where Thomas University competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NAIA
- Conference
- Southern States Athletic Conference
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- tunighthawks.com
How you compare
The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Considered but not Required
- Student-to-faculty
- 12 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 28% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Thomas University in Thomasville.
- Location
- Thomasville, Georgia
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Not Religiously Affiliated
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Website
- thomasu.edu
About Thomas University Men's Basketball
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Colin Cotter, the Head Men's Basketball Coach, leads the Thomas University Men's Basketball staff of 3 coaches, verified October 2026. Thomas University (TU) competes in NAIA Men's Basketball as a member of the Southern States Athletic Conference. NAIA and junior college coaches have fewer contact limits, so you can reach out at any time. Thomas University is a small private school in Thomasville, Georgia with 1,471 undergraduates, a 38% acceptance rate and an average net price of $19,087 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Thomas University Men's Basketball
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Colin Cotter, the Head Men's Basketball Coach and Glynn Poindexter, the Head JV Men's Basketball Coach - Assistant Coach. Thomas University has 3 coaches for Men's Basketball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your position, height, wingspan and per-game stats in the subject line and first sentences. NAIA coaches have flexible recruiting rules and can contact you early.
- Send your videoInclude a 3–5 minute highlight video from varsity or club games, with the link near the top so Colin can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Thomas University typically score 990–1220 on the SAT and 20–24 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Thomas University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
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Email Coach ColinHow basketball recruiting works on AthleticScholar →Thomas University Men's Basketball FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Thomas University NAIA?
Yes. Thomas University competes in NAIA Men's Basketball, in the Southern States Athletic Conference.
Is Thomas University public or private?
Thomas University is a private nonprofit school in Thomasville, Georgia.
What conference is Thomas University Men's Basketball in?
The Southern States Athletic Conference.
Does Thomas University offer athletic scholarships for Men's Basketball?
Thomas University competes in NAIA, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.
How many coaches does Thomas University Men's Basketball have?
3 coaches, led by Colin Cotter, the Head Men's Basketball Coach.
Who is the head coach of Thomas University Men's Basketball?
Colin Cotter is the Head Men's Basketball Coach.
When can Thomas University Men's Basketball coaches contact recruits?
NAIA and junior college coaches have fewer contact limits, so you can reach out at any time. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.
Can you walk on to Thomas University Men's Basketball?
It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.
How much does Thomas University cost?
In-state tuition is $11,400 and out-of-state tuition is $11,400 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $19,087.
What is the Thomas University acceptance rate?
38% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Thomas University?
Admitted students typically score 990–1220 on the SAT and 20–24 on the ACT.
How do I contact the Thomas University Men's Basketball coaches?
Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.
Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.
