Through games of Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025:
Top 25 archive | Previous polls by year
| # | School (No. 1 votes) | W-L | Pts. | Prev. |
| 1 | New York University (25) | 22-0 | 625 | 1 |
| 2 | Scranton | 23-0 | 598 | 2 |
| 3 | Bowdoin | 24-0 | 572 | 3 |
| 4 | Illinois Wesleyan | 22-1 | 546 | 4 |
| 5 | Whitman | 22-1 | 507 | 6 |
| 6 | Gustavus Adolphus | 22-1 | 482 | 8 |
| 7 | UW-Oshkosh | 21-2 | 448 | 5 |
| 8 | Christopher Newport | 23-1 | 418 | 9 |
| 9 | Baldwin Wallace | 22-1 | 408 | 10 |
| 10 | Smith | 21-2 | 402 | 7 |
| 11 | Trine | 21-2 | 380 | 11 |
| 12 | Gettysburg | 21-2 | 338 | 12 |
| 13 | Wartburg | 22-2 | 317 | 13 |
| 14 | Ohio Wesleyan | 21-2 | 271 | 14 |
| 15 | Catholic | 20-3 | 264 | 16 |
| 16 | Johns Hopkins | 20-3 | 212 | 18 |
| 17 | Randolph-Macon | 22-1 | 207 | 19 |
| 18 | Hope | 19-4 | 160 | 15 |
| 19 | UW-Stout | 18-5 | 147 | 17 |
| 20 | Washington and Lee | 20-3 | 146 | 20 |
| 21 | Colorado College | 21-2 | 137 | 22 |
| 22 | Elizabethtown | 20-3 | 131 | 21 |
| 23 | East Texas Baptist | 20-4 | 95 | 25 |
| 24 | UW-Whitewater | 17-6 | 68 | 23 |
| 25 | Bethel | 19-4 | 66 | -- |
Dropped out: No. 23 Mass-Dartmouth
Others receiving votes: Messiah 46; Carnegie Mellon 36; Western New England 30; Mass-Dartmouth 20; Southern Virginia 18; Bates 16; UW-La Crosse 7; McMurry 4; Cortland 2; Texas Lutheran 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. Points are awarded on a 25-24-23-22-etc. basis.