Hawaii Softball
University of Hawaii · Rainbow Wahine
Big West · Honolulu, HI
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$12K
In-state tuition
Out-of-state: $34K
Up to 25
Scholarships
allowed under 2025 roster-limit rules (funding varies by program)
63%
Graduation rate
Room & board: $15K
2023-2024 data via IPEDS
Hawaii softball at a glance
Where the program sits and what a year here costs. How athletic aid works in D1.
- Conference level
- Mid-Major
- Est. in-state year, all in
- $27,122
- Est. out-of-state year, all in
- $49,154Tuition & fees plus room & board. Excludes books, travel and any aid.
- Total enrollment
- 19,256
Cost and enrollment: IPEDS 2023-2024. Conference level: CommitBound.
Program Info
- Division
- D1
- Conference
- Big West
- Location
- Honolulu, HI
- Scholarships
- Up to 25 (2025 roster rules)
Coaching Staff
Panita Thanatharn
Head Coach
p•••@hawaii.eduMariah Ramirez-Jones
Assistant Coach
m•••@hawaii.eduAlyssa Gonzalez
Assistant Coach
a•••@hawaii.eduKyle Koterba
Assistant Coach
k•••@hawaii.eduSomething wrong? Report a coaching change
Camps & Clinics
Rainbow Wahine Softball Camp
- Date
- Date TBD
- Cost
- See registration
- Age Group
- All ages
The listing doesn't say what kind of camp this is — check the registration page.
Register at official siteFrom the school's athletics site, checked . Confirm dates and cost on the registration page before you travel.
Camp Tips for Recruits
- Register early — the best camps fill up months in advance.
- Quality over quantity — 5 well-chosen events beats 15 random ones.
- Bring printed copies of your recruiting profile to hand to coaches after your session.
What Hawaii Coaches Look For
Recruiting benchmarks for Mid-Major programs. Min = on the radar, Competitive = solidly in the pool, Elite = stands out.
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Recruiting Timeline
D1 contact rules for Hawaii. Select your graduation year to see personalized deadlines.
Class of 2028 — currently a Junior
When Coaches Can Contact You
September 1 of junior year — coaches can call, text, email, and DM on social media
Campus Visits
Official and unofficial visits with the coaching staff can begin September 1 of junior year (campus visits without recruiting contact are allowed anytime)
Offers & Commitments
Verbal offers can happen anytime (not binding). Written aid offers are signed during the early or regular signing period (the NLI was eliminated in October 2024).
Key Dates
- September 1, junior year — official contact begins
- September 1, junior year — official and unofficial visits can begin
- Early signing period (November) — written aid offer signing
- Regular signing period (April) — written aid offer signing
Updated for 2025-2026 NCAA rules
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Tournament Attendance
ExclusiveListed by the organizer
Upcoming events whose organizer currently lists Hawaii on their attending-college list. Attendance is set by organizers and can change.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get recruited by University of Hawaii softball?
Start by filling out the University of Hawaii recruiting questionnaire, then email the coaching staff directly. Attend camps and showcases where University of Hawaii coaches are present. CommitBound can help you track your outreach and build recruiting habits.
Does University of Hawaii offer softball scholarships?
University of Hawaii is a D1 program. Up to 25 scholarships are allowed under the 2025 roster-limit rules, though funding varies by program.
When are University of Hawaii softball camps?
University of Hawaii has 1 camp listed, but none with a confirmed date yet. Check the camps section above for costs and registration links.
Who is the head coach at University of Hawaii?
The current head coach is Panita Thanatharn. Verified coach email access is available with a free CommitBound account.
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Location
Recruiting Difficulty
This is a competitive D1 program. Strong travel ball and academic credentials are expected. Start reaching out to coaches early.
Academic Profile
- Avg. net price
- $15,664/yr
- Students on Pell Grant
- 26%
- SAT range (EBRW + Math)
- 1081–1293
- ACT range
- 17–25
Avg. net price is the actual average cost after aid — not sticker tuition. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
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Quick Facts
- Division
- D1
- Conference
- Big West
- State
- HI
- Camps Listed
- 1
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