Entering the 2015-16 season. The first regular-season poll will be released Nov. 30.
| # | School (1st votes) | Rec | Pts | Prev. |
| 1 | Thomas More (25) | 33-0 | 625 | 1 |
| 2 | Amherst | 25-4 | 536 | 11 |
| 3 | Tufts | 30-3 | 525 | 5 |
| 4 | George Fox | 32-1 | 459 | 2 |
| 5 | New York University | 22-5 | 443 | 17 |
| 6 | UW-Oshkosh | 23-7 | 418 | -- |
| 7 | Bowdoin | 25-5 | 412 | 12 |
| 8 | Wheaton (Ill.) | 24-4 | 396 | 18 |
| 9 | Washington U. | 25-3 | 370 | 8 |
| 10 | Calvin | 30-1 | 336 | 7 |
| 11 | Hope | 25-5 | 333 | 13 |
| 12 | Montclair State | 31-2 | 332 | 3 |
| 13 | Maryville (Tenn.) | 26-4 | 290 | 19 |
| 14 | FDU-Florham | 29-2 | 268 | 6 |
| 15 | Ohio Northern | 20-6 | 189 | -- |
| 16 | Catholic | 19-9 | 167 | -- |
| 17 | University of New England | 24-6 | 159 | -- |
| 18 | St. Thomas | 30-1 | 142 | 4 |
| 19 | DePauw | 26-3 | 136 | 10 |
| 20 | Geneseo State | 25-5 | 120 | 21 |
| 21 | Texas-Tyler | 27-3 | 109 | 15 |
| 22 | Bethel | 21-7 | 108 | -- |
| 23 | Luther | 23-6 | 101 | -- |
| 24 | Eastern Connecticut | 22-9 | 96 | 25 |
| 25 | Baldwin Wallace | 22-7 | 84 | -- |
Others receiving votes: Babson 79; Transylvania 76; Salisbury 70; UW-Whitewater 66; St. Norbert 62; Williams 56; Eastern Mennonite 56; Cabrini 55; St. John Fisher 54; Lebanon Valley 48; Chicago 39; Rochester 38; Texas-Dallas 35; Mary Washington 32; Stockton 31; Ithaca 25; Puget Sound 24; Scranton 24; John Carroll 22; Moravian 14; McDaniel 12; Stevenson 12; Howard Payne 10; Albright 10; North Central (Ill.) 7; Whitworth 6; Eastern 4; Capital 2; Trinity (Texas) 1; Whitman 1.
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.