Final USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Men's College Hockey Poll
April 10, 2017
| Team | Points | (First Place Votes) | Last Poll | Record | Weeks in Poll | |
| 1 | University of Denver 510 | (34) | 1 | 33- | 7-4 | 26 |
| 2 | University of Minnesota Duluth 476 | 3 | 28- | 7-7 | 26 | |
| 3 | Harvard University 442 | 2 | 28- | 6-2 | 26 | |
| 4 | University of Notre Dame | 387 | 4 | 23-12-5 | 23 | |
| 5 | UMass Lowell | 383 | 5 | 27-11-3 | 26 | |
| 6 | Boston University | 333 | 6 | 24-12-3 | 26 | |
| 7 | University of Minnesota | 307 | 7 | 23-12-3 | 26 | |
| 8 | Penn State University | 240 | 8 | 25-12-2 | 22 | |
| 9 | University of North Dakota | 218 | 9 | 21-16-3 | 26 | |
| 10 | Union College | 177 | 11 | 25-10-3 | 18 | |
| 11 | United States Air Force Academy | 170 | 10 | 27-10-5 | 3 | |
| 12 | Western Michigan University | 161 | 12 | 22-13-5 | 15 | |
| 13 | Cornell University 112 | 13 | 21- | 9-5 | 11 | |
| 14 | Ohio State University | 84 | 14 | 21-12-6 | 24 | |
| 15 | Providence College | 77 | 15 | 22-12-5 | 15 |
Others receiving votes: St. Lawrence University 2, Boston College 1.
