USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Women's College Hockey Poll
February 21, 2017
| Team | Points | (First Place Votes) | Last Poll | Record | Weeks in Poll | |
| 1 | University of Wisconsin | 190 | (19) | 1 | 27-2-4 | 20 |
| 2 | University of Minnesota Duluth | 164 | 2 | 22-5-5 | 19 | |
| 3 | Clarkson University | 146 | 3 | 25-4-5 | 20 | |
| 4 | University of Minnesota | 145 | 4 | 23-5-5 | 20 | |
| 5 | St Lawrence University | 115 | 5 | 24-4-4 | 18 | |
| 6 | Boston College | 93 | 6 | 23-5-5 | 20 | |
| 7 | Cornell University | 74 | 7 | 17-7-5 | 6 | |
| 8 | Princeton University | 54 | 9 | 18-8-3 | 10 | |
| 9 | Robert Morris University | 33 | 8 | 20-4-6 | 11 | |
| 10 | Quinnipiac University | 25 | 10 | 20-8-6 | 20 |
Others receiving votes: Boston University 4, Colgate University 2.
