The American Volleyball Coaches Association Top 25 women's NCAA Division I volleyball teams as ranked by 60 coaches with records through September 6, 2015 (first place votes in parenthesis):
| RK | TEAM | RCD | PTS | PVS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Penn State (63) | 5-0 | 1599 | 1 |
| 2. | Florida | 4-0 | 1509 | 4 |
| 3. | Stanford (1) | 3-1 | 1487 | 2 |
| 4. | Texas | 4-1 | 1395 | 3 |
| 5. | Nebraska | 4-1 | 1310 | 4 |
| 6. | Southern California | 6-0 | 1245 | 8 |
| 7. | Illinois | 4-1 | 1226 | 6 |
| 8. | Washington | 5-0 | 1165 | 7 |
| 9. | BYU | 5-1 | 1011 | 12 |
| 10. | Arizona State | 6-0 | 998 | 15 |
| 11. | Wisconsin | 4-1 | 929 | 13 |
| 12. | Oregon | 5-2 | 854 | 11 |
| 13. | Arizona | 6-0 | 829 | 16 |
| 14. | Colorado State | 4-1 | 765 | 9 |
| 15. | Ohio State | 6-1 | 646 | 22 |
| 16. | Hawai'i | 5-1 | 522 | 17 |
| 17. | UCLA | 4-1 | 497 | 25 |
| 18. | San Diego | 5-1 | 460 | 23 |
| 19. | Florida State | 3-4 | 444 | 14 |
| 20. | Purdue | 5-1 | 345 | 24 |
| 21. | Kentucky | 4-3 | 323 | 10 |
| 22. | Kansas | 6-0 | 262 | NR |
| 23. | Colorado | 2-3 | 232 | 21 |
| 24. | Michigan | 6-0 | 197 | NR |
| 25. | Texas A&M | 4-1 | 161 | NR |
Others receiving points and listed on two or more ballots: Western Kentucky 102, North Carolina 87, Minnesota 46, Michigan State 21, Ohio 20, Wyoming 19, Virginia Tech 17, Marquette 14, Duke 9, Long Beach State 9, Pacific 6, Creighton 5, Lipscomb 5, Kansas State 4, Loyola Marymount 3.
Eight teams mentioned on only one ballot for a total of 22 combined points.
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