Bethany College Men's Basketball
Bethany College (BC) · Bethany, West Virginia · Private nonprofit university
Bethany College Men's Basketball coaches
Coaches at Bethany College who recruit Men's Basketball, head coach first.
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The program
Where Bethany College competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division III
- Conference
- Presidents' Athletic Conference
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- bethanybison.com
Academics
What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Neither Required nor Recommended
- Student-to-faculty
- 12 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 47% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Bethany College in Bethany.
- Location
- Bethany, West Virginia
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Website
- bethanywv.edu
About Bethany College Men's Basketball
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Brandon Thorsen, the Head Men's Basketball Coach, leads the Bethany College Men's Basketball staff of 3 coaches, verified June 2026. Bethany College (BC) competes in NCAA Division III Men's Basketball as a member of the Presidents' Athletic Conference. Bethany College is a small private school in Bethany, West Virginia with 640 undergraduates, a 59% acceptance rate and an average net price of $16,844 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Bethany College Men's Basketball
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Brandon Thorsen, the Head Men's Basketball Coach and Brian Shaw, the Assistant Coach. Bethany College 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. Division III programs don't offer athletic scholarships, so add your GPA and intended major too.
- Send your videoInclude a 3–5 minute highlight video from varsity or club games, with the link near the top so Brandon can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitMention your GPA, test scores and intended major so the coach can check your admission chances.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Bethany College staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
Bethany College Men's Basketball FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Bethany College D3?
Yes. Bethany College competes in NCAA Division III Men's Basketball, in the Presidents' Athletic Conference.
Is Bethany College public or private?
Bethany College is a private nonprofit school in Bethany, West Virginia.
What conference is Bethany College Men's Basketball in?
The Presidents' Athletic Conference.
Does Bethany College offer athletic scholarships for Men's Basketball?
No. NCAA Division III schools don't offer athletic scholarships, but athletes can receive academic and need-based aid.
How many coaches does Bethany College Men's Basketball have?
3 coaches, led by Brandon Thorsen, the Head Men's Basketball Coach.
How much does Bethany College cost?
In-state tuition is $33,830 and out-of-state tuition is $33,830 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $16,844.
What is the Bethany College acceptance rate?
59% of applicants are admitted.
How do I contact the Bethany College Men's Basketball coaches?
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Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.