Records from 2015, Previous rankings from final 2015 D3baseball.com/NCBWA Top 25
| # | School (1st votes) | 2015 Rec | Pts | Prev. |
| 1 | Cortland State (23) | 45-4 | 622 | 1 |
| 2 | UW-La Crosse | 36-16 | 537 | 3 |
| 3 | Emory | 31-15 | 508 | 6 |
| 4 | Salisbury | 33-6-1 | 501 | 5 |
| 5 | Kean | 35-12 | 442 | 11 |
| 6 | Webster | 34-15 | 415 | 8 |
| 7 | Trinity (Texas) (1) | 40-14 | 414 | 4 |
| 8 | Birmingham-Southern | 37-12-1 | 396 | 10 |
| 9 | UW-Whitewater | 35-11 | 372 | 9 |
| 10 | Frostburg State (1) | 43-9 | 370 | 2 |
| 11 | Rhodes | 33-13 | 342 | 13 |
| 12 | Heidelberg | 33-14 | 286 | 14 |
| 13 | UW-Stevens Point | 33-14 | 277 | 12 |
| 14 | Linfield | 33-15 | 245 | 15 |
| 15 | Southern Maine | 32-15 | 225 | rv |
| 16 | Shenandoah | 28-10-1 | 216 | 16 |
| 17 | Pacific Lutheran | 32-14 | 193 | 17 |
| 18 | Ramapo | 33-16 | 185 | 8 |
| 19 | Baldwin Wallace | 31-12 | 183 | 20 |
| 20 | Wartburg | 33-14 | 153 | 21 |
| 21 | Wooster | 36-9 | 150 | 24 |
| 22 | Texas-Tyler | 34-12 | 140 | 19 |
| 23 | Methodist | 32-10 | 125 | 22 |
| 24 | Marietta | 29-18 | 108 | rv |
| 25 | Alvernia | 35-14 | 61 | 18 |
Others receiving votes: Misericordia 57, Cal Lutheran 54, Ohio Northern 50, Mary Washington 45, St. Thomas 41, Coe 40, Concordia-Texas 37, Concordia-Chicago 33, Johns Hopkins 25, Carthage 25, Adrian 24, La Roche 23, Mitchell 22, Thomas More 21, Millsaps 21, Keystone 19, MIT 15, Stevens 12, St. Scholastica 12, Randolph-Macon 11, Huntingdon 8, Wesleyan 8, Ohio Wesleyan 6, Anderson 5, DeSales 5, Endicott 5, Eastern Connecticut 3, UW-Oshkosh 3, RPI 2, Redlands 2, Clarkson 1, Rose-Hulman 1, Rutgers-Camden 1, Salem State 1, Southwestern 1.
The D3baseball.com Top 25 is voted on by a panel of 25 Sports Information Directors and media members from across the country, and is published weekly. Full members of NCAA Division III are eligible.