Through games of Dec. 8, 2024:
| # | School (No. 1 votes) | W-L | Pts. | Prev. |
| 1 | Emory (14) | 8-0 | 607 | 3 |
| 2 | Washington U. (10) | 8-0 | 598 | 2 |
| 3 | Trinity (Conn.) (1) | 8-0 | 561 | 4 |
| 4 | Trine | 7-1 | 551 | 1 |
| 5 | UW-Platteville | 7-1 | 501 | 6 |
| 6 | Wisconsin Lutheran | 7-0 | 435 | 9 |
| 7 | New York University | 7-0 | 428 | 10 |
| 8 | Wooster | 7-0 | 414 | 13 |
| 9 | Hampden-Sydney | 6-1 | 413 | 12 |
| 10 | Illinois Wesleyan | 7-1 | 391 | 5 |
| 11 | Tufts | 9-1 | 353 | 16 |
| 12 | Keene State | 4-1 | 315 | 7 |
| 13 | Gettysburg | 8-1 | 279 | 8 |
| 14 | UW-Stevens Point | 7-0 | 278 | -- |
| 15 | Whitworth | 6-0 | 258 | 20 |
| 16 | WPI | 8-1 | 239 | 11 |
| 17 | Wesleyan | 9-0 | 199 | -- |
| 18 | Christopher Newport | 9-2 | 185 | 18 |
| 19 | Carnegie Mellon | 7-1 | 177 | 22 |
| 20 | UW-La Crosse | 6-2 | 134 | 14 |
| 21 | St. John's | 6-2 | 128 | 23 |
| 22 | Trinity (Texas) | 4-1 | 96 | 19 |
| 23 | Stockton | 6-1 | 75 | -- |
| 24 | Catholic | 7-1 | 65 | -- |
| 25 | Guilford | 5-2 | 64 | 17 |
Dropped out: No. 15 TCNJ; No. 21 Middlebury; No. 24 John Carroll; No. 25 Williams.
Others receiving votes: UW-Oshkosh 61; Cal Lutheran 43; Marietta 34; RPI 30; Claremont-Mudd-Scripps 29; Carthage 26; Mary Hardin-Baylor 20; Nebraska Wesleyan 20; Williams 15; Oswego 14; St. Thomas (Texas) 12; Ferrum 11; Middlebury 10; TCNJ 10; Illinois College 9; Anderson 9; Hardin-Simmons 7; Mount Union 6; Denison 5; Randolph-Macon 5; Roanoke 2; Schreiner 2.
The D3hoops.com Top 25 is voted on by a panel of 25 coaches, Sports Information Directors and media members from across the country, and is published weekly. Points are awarded on a 25-24-23-22-etc. basis.