USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Women's College Hockey Poll
December 14, 2021
| Team | Points | (First Place Votes) | Last Poll | Record | Weeks in Poll | |
| 1 | University of Wisconsin | 190 | (19) | 1 | 17-1-2 | 14 |
| 2 | Ohio State University | 163 | 2 | 15-3-0 | 14 | |
| 3 | Northeastern University | 143 | 4 | 16-2-1 | 14 | |
| 4 | Quinnipiac University | 133 | 5 | 15-1-2 | 11 | |
| 5 | University of Minnesota | 125 | 3 | 14-5-1 | 14 | |
| 6 | Colgate University | 80 | 6 | 15-4-1 | 14 | |
| 7 | University of Minnesota Duluth | 71 | 7 | 9-7-0 | 14 | |
| 8 | Yale University | 67 | 8 | 10-3-1 | 4 | |
| 9 | Clarkson University | 45 | 9 | 15-2-3 | 7 | |
| 10 | Harvard University | 21 | 10 | 9-3-0 | 6 |
Others receiving votes: UConn 4, Providence 2, Penn State 1.
