Final USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Women's College Hockey Poll
March 22, 2016
| Team | Points | (First Place Votes) | Last Poll | Record | Weeks in Poll | |
| 1 | University of Minnesota | 190 | (19) | 3 | 35-4-1 | 24 |
| 2 | Boston College | 171 | 1 | 40-1-0 | 24 | |
| 3 | University of Wisconsin | 152 | 2 | 35-4-1 | 24 | |
| 4 | Clarkson University | 133 | 4 | 30-5-5 | 24 | |
| 5 | Quinnipiac University | 114 | 5 | 30-3-5 | 24 | |
| 6 | Northeastern University | 94 | 6 | 28-9-1 | 23 | |
| 7 | Princeton University | 72 | 7 | 22-9-2 | 16 | |
| 8 | Colgate University | 47 | 8 | 22-9-7 | 10 | |
| 9 | Bemidji State University | 37 | 9 | 22-11-3 | 24 | |
| 10 | University of North Dakota | 31 | 10 | 18-12-5 | 24 |
Others receiving votes: Mercyhurst University 4.
