Through games of Sunday, Nov. 27, 2011:
| # | School (1st votes) | Rec | Pts | Prev. |
| 1 | Augustana (15) | 3-0 | 610 | 2 |
| 2 | Middlebury (6) | 4-0 | 587 | 5 |
| 3 | Amherst (2) | 3-0 | 582 | 4 |
| 4 | Marietta (1) | 3-0 | 531 | 6 |
| 5 | Virginia Wesleyan (1) | 2-1 | 479 | 1 |
| 6 | Wooster | 3-0 | 462 | 9 |
| 7 | Williams | 3-1 | 425 | 3 |
| 8 | Whitworth | 4-0 | 423 | 12 |
| 9 | MIT | 5-0 | 408 | 10 |
| 10 | Emory | 5-0 | 384 | 13 |
| 11 | Cabrini | 3-0 | 285 | 14 |
| 12 | Rochester | 4-1 | 284 | 7 |
| 13 | Wheaton (Ill.) | 4-0 | 276 | 25 |
| 14 | Franklin and Marshall | 5-0 | 254 | 17 |
| 15 | Mary Hardin-Baylor | 3-0 | 237 | 16 |
| 16 | Buffalo State | 2-0 | 226 | 19 |
| 17 | Wittenberg | 1-1 | 196 | 11 |
| 18 | WPI | 4-0 | 160 | 22 |
| 19 | Birmingham-Southern | 4-0 | 151 | -- |
| 20 | Salisbury | 4-0 | 127 | -- |
| 21 | St. Thomas | 3-1 | 109 | 8 |
| 22 | Puget Sound | 5-0 | 107 | -- |
| 23 | UW-Stevens Point | 4-1 | 93 | 24 |
| 24 | UW-Whitewater | 4-0 | 77 | -- |
| 25 | UW-River Falls | 4-2 | 75 | 21 |
Dropped out: No. 15 St. Mary's (Md.), No. 18 Oswego State, No. 20 Centre, No. 23 Hampden-Sydney.
Others receiving votes: Wabash 58; Hope 47; Rhode Island College 47; Ramapo 47; Texas-Dallas 44; William Paterson 43; Oswego State 42; Salem State 36; Randolph-Macon 31; Edgewood 25; Claremont-Mudd-Scripps 24; St. Mary's (Md.) 21; Concordia (Wis.) 12; Grinnell 12; Hartwick 12; Illinois Wesleyan 12; Mary Washington 11; Western Connecticut 11; New Jersey City 10; Transylvania 6; Washington U. 6; Centre 5; North Carolina Wesleyan 4; Ripon 4; Albright 3; Chicago 1; Hobart 1; Keene State 1; Trinity (Conn.) 1.
The D3hoops.com Top 25 is voted on by a panel of 25 coaches, Sports Information Directors and media members from across the country, and is published weekly.