Through games of Jan. 25, 2004:
| # | Team | W-L | Pts. | Last Week |
| 1 | Rochester (17) | 16-0 | 614 | 2 |
| 2 | Williams (8) | 15-1 | 604 | 3 |
| 3 | Amherst | 15-1 | 577 | 1 |
| 4 | Randolph-Macon | 16-1 | 542 | 4 |
| 5 | Hanover | 16-1 | 527 | 6 |
| 6 | Buena Vista | 15-1 | 486 | 7 |
| 7 | Wooster | 14-2 | 436 | 11 |
| 8 | Hampden-Sydney | 14-2 | 434 | 5 |
| 9 | UW-Whitewater | 15-2 | 398 | 12 |
| 10 | Lawrence | 13-1 | 385 | 13 |
| 11 | Trinity (Conn.) | 15-1 | 357 | 9 |
| 12 | Wheaton (Ill.) | 14-2 | 342 | 8 |
| 13 | Hope | 14-3 | 304 | 15 |
| 14 | UW-Stevens Point | 13-3 | 299 | 14 |
| 15 | Franklin and Marshall | 14-2 | 268 | 17 |
| 16 | John Carroll | 13-3 | 261 | 10 |
| 17 | DeSales | 14-1 | 225 | 20 |
| 18 | Trinity (Texas) | 14-3 | 223 | 16 |
| 19 | Maryville (Tenn.) | 14-3 | 184 | 19 |
| 20 | Gustavus Adolphus | 13-4 | 115 | 25 |
| 21 | Wittenberg | 14-3 | 96 | — |
| 22 | Gwynedd-Mercy | 14-1 | 91 | — |
| 23 | Otterbein | 13-4 | 77 | 18 |
| 24 | Keene State | 14-2 | 49 | — |
| 25 | Puget Sound | 13-2 | 38 | — |
Dropped out: No. 21 Grinnell, No. 22 Hamilton,
No. 23 Kean, No. 24 Virginia Wesleyan
Others receiving votes: Rowan 33, Salem State 28,
Penn State-Behrend 22, Kean 15, Plymouth State 15, Hamilton 13,
Wartburg 12, Augustana 10, Grinnell 9, Whitworth 7, UW-Oshkosh 7,
King's 5, Mount Union 4, Union 4, Virginia Wesleyan 4, Occidental
3, Susquehanna 1, Catholic 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.