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Jackson College Men's Basketball

Jackson College (JC) · Jackson, Michigan · Public university

NJCAARegion 12
Graduation rate16%finish within six years
Undergraduates5,086Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty18 : 1students per instructor
Average net price$8,271per year after aid
Coaches

Jackson College Men's Basketball coaches

Coaches at Jackson College who recruit Men's Basketball, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Jackson College competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NJCAA
Conference
Region 12
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
jacksoncollegejets.com
Academics

Academics

What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.

Popular majors

Accounting Technology/Technician and BookkeepingAgricultural Business and Management, GeneralBusiness Administration and Management, GeneralCardiovascular Technology/TechnologistCommunication, GeneralComputer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information AssuranceComputer Programming/Programmer, General
Student-to-faculty
18 : 1
Graduation rate
16% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

In-state tuitionFor Michigan residents$6,750
Out-of-state tuition$8,640
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$8,271
Campus

Where it is

Jackson College in Jackson.

Location
Jackson, Michigan
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Eastern
Website
jccmi.edu
Overview

About Jackson College Men's Basketball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Chris Johnston, the Head Coach, leads the Jackson College Men's Basketball staff of 2 coaches, verified October 2026. Jackson College (JC) competes in NJCAA junior college Men's Basketball as a member of the Region 12. NAIA and junior college coaches have fewer contact limits, so you can reach out at any time. Jackson College is a public school in Jackson, Michigan with 5,086 undergraduates and an average net price of $8,271 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Jackson College Men's Basketball

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Chris Johnston, the Head Coach and Scott Hankamp, the Assistant Coach. Jackson College has 2 coaches for Men's Basketball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, height, wingspan and per-game stats in the subject line and first sentences. Junior college coaches look for athletes who want to develop and transfer up.
  3. Send your videoInclude a 3–5 minute highlight video from varsity or club games, with the link near the top so Chris can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitMention your GPA, test scores and intended major so the coach can check your admission chances.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Jackson College staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.

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Questions

Jackson College Men's Basketball FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Jackson College JUCO?

Yes. Jackson College competes in NJCAA junior college Men's Basketball, in the Region 12.

Is Jackson College public or private?

Jackson College is a public school in Jackson, Michigan.

What conference is Jackson College Men's Basketball in?

The Region 12.

Does Jackson College offer athletic scholarships for Men's Basketball?

Jackson College competes in NJCAA junior college, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does Jackson College Men's Basketball have?

2 coaches, led by Chris Johnston, the Head Coach.

Who is the head coach of Jackson College Men's Basketball?

Chris Johnston is the Head Coach.

When can Jackson College 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 Jackson College 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 Jackson College cost?

In-state tuition is $6,750 and out-of-state tuition is $8,640 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $8,271.

How do I contact the Jackson College 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.

Coaching staff verified October 2026