USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Women's College Hockey Poll
November 21, 2017
| Team | Points | (First Place Votes) | Last Poll | Record | Weeks in Poll | |
| 1 | University of Wisconsin | 190 | (19) | 1 | 16-0-0 | 10 |
| 2 | Colgate University | 165 | 3 | 13-1-0 | 8 | |
| 3 | Boston College | 156 | 2 | 10-1-2 | 10 | |
| 4 | Clarkson University | 131 | 4 | 12-3-1 | 10 | |
| 5 | Ohio State University | 107 | 5 | 10-2-2 | 7 | |
| 6 | University of Minnesota | 93 | 6 | 11-4-1 | 10 | |
| 7 | St Lawrence University | 67 | 7 | 7-4-3 | 10 | |
| 8 | Cornell University | 61 | 8 | 5-3-0 | 9 | |
| 9 | Robert Morris University | 43 | 9 | 9-1-2 | 10 | |
| 10 | Providence College | 30 | 10 | 8-3-3 | 4 |
Others receiving votes: University of Maine 2.
