USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Women's College Hockey Poll
February 23, 2016
| Team | Points | (First Place Votes) | Last Poll | Record | Weeks in Poll | |
| 1 | Boston College | 190 | (19) | 1 | 34-0-0 | 20 |
| 2 | University of Minnesota | 169 | 3 | 29-3-1 | 20 | |
| 3 | University of Wisconsin | 154 | 2 | 30-3-1 | 20 | |
| 4 | Quinnipiac University | 132 | 4 | 26-2-5 | 20 | |
| 5 | Clarkson University | 114 | 5 | 26-3-5 | 20 | |
| 6 | Northeastern University | 90 | 6 | 26-7-1 | 19 | |
| 7 | Bemidji State University | 76 | 7 | 22-9-3 | 20 | |
| 8 | Princeton University | 62 | 8 | 21-6-2 | 12 | |
| 9 | Colgate University | 31 | 10 | 20-7-7 | 6 | |
| 10 | University of North Dakota | 22 | 9 | 16-11-5 | 20 |
Others receiving votes: Harvard University 5.
