USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Women's College Hockey Poll
January 26, 2016
| Team | Points | (First Place Votes) | Last Poll | Record | Weeks in Poll | |
| 1 | Boston College | 189 | (18) | 1 | 26-0-0 | 16 |
| 2 | University of Wisconsin | 172 | (1) | 2 | 24-1-1 | 16 |
| 3 | University of Minnesota | 152 | 3 | 22-3-0 | 16 | |
| 4 | Quinnipiac University | 132 | 4 | 20-1-4 | 16 | |
| 5 | Northeastern University | 101 | 6 | 22-4-1 | 15 | |
| 6 | Clarkson University | 95 | 5 | 20-3-3 | 16 | |
| 7 | Bemidji State University | 79 | 7 | 17-7-2 | 16 | |
| 8 | University of North Dakota | 58 | 8 | 13-8-3 | 16 | |
| 9 | Princeton University | 44 | 9 | 15-4-1 | 8 | |
| 10 | Colgate University | 13 | 10 | 14-5-7 | 2 |
Others receiving votes: Harvard University 8, St. Lawrence University 2.
