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| Rank | School (First-Place Votes) | Total Points | 2011 Record | Last Week |
| 1 | Concordia-St. Paul (32) | 800 | 10-0 | 1 |
| 2 | Tampa | 761 | 10-0 | 2 |
| 3 | Cal State San Bernardino | 727 | 8-0 | 3 |
| 4 | Nebraska-Kearney | 673 | 12-0 | 5 |
| 5 | Minnesota Duluth | 662 | 11-0 | 6 |
| 6 | Washburn | 647 | 8-1 | 4 |
| 7 | Southwest Minnesota State | 579 | 8-2 | 8 |
| 8 | Central Missouri | 551 | 7-3 | 9 |
| 9 | Metro State | 525 | 9-2 | 7 |
| T-10 | Hillsdale | 500 | 8-1 | 11 |
| T-10 | UC San Diego | 500 | 8-0 | 12 |
| 12 | Northern Kentucky | 436 | 10-0 | 14 |
| 13 | Wayne State (Neb.) | 412 | 7-3 | 10 |
| 14 | Minnesota State | 329 | 8-2 | 15 |
| 15 | Seattle Pacific | 299 | 7-3 | 16 |
| 16 | Wingate | 284 | 8-0 | 19 |
| 17 | West Texas A&M | 267 | 10-1 | 13 |
| 18 | Angelo State | 257 | 13-0 | 20 |
| 19 | Armstrong Atlantic State | 233 | 12-0 | 23 |
| 20 | Grand Valley State | 155 | 6-3 | 18 |
| 21 | Regis | 122 | 10-2 | 25 |
| 22 | Lewis | 107 | 6-4 | 17 |
| 23 | Ferris State | 96 | 8-1 | NR |
| 24 | Truman | 83 | 6-3 | NR |
| 25 | Western Washington | 68 | 6-2 | 26 |
Others Receiving Votes and listed on two or more ballots: North Alabama 57; Harding 53; Indianapolis 36; Northern Michigan 30; Arkansas Tech 26; Emporia State 23; Rollins 22; Florida Southern 18; Flagler 12; Ashland 11; Winona State 2
Nine schools were listed on only one ballot for a total of 41 combined points.
Dropped Out: North Alabama 21; Emporia State 22; Rollins 24
Next Poll: September 26, 2011
Poll conducted and distributed by the AVCA
