Marian (Ind.) overtakes the No. 1 with 16 of the 21 first-place votes in the final edition of the 2023-24 NAIA Women’s Basketball Coaches’ Top 25 Rating. Dordt slipped a spot to number 2 after suffering its first loss to an NAIA School in the regular season finale against Northwestern. The Defenders had 3 first place votes. Campbelsville, (KY), is third, with the final two first place votes. Indiana Wesleyan, and Clarke (Ia.) round out the top 5.
Just one other GPAC team is ranked, Concordia at #7. Briar Cliff, and Dakota Wesleyan are receiving votes.
| RANK | LAST TIME | INSTITUTION [FIRST-PLACE VOTES] | RECORD | POINTS |
| 1 | 2 | Marian (Ind.) [16] | 27-1 | 586 |
| 2 | 1 | Dordt (Iowa) [3] | 26-2 | 567 |
| 3 | 3 | Campbellsville (Ky.) [2] | 26-1 | 562 |
| 4 | 4 | Indiana Wesleyan | 25-3 | 530 |
| 5 | 5 | Clarke (Iowa) | 27-1 | 512 |
| 6 | 8 | Carroll (Mont.) | 23-4 | 486 |
| 7 | 7 | Concordia (Neb.) | 23-5 | 485 |
| 8 | 9 | Vanguard (Calif.) | 19-4 | 457 |
| 9 | 10 | Dakota State (S.D.) | 25-5 | 431 |
| 10 | 11 | Georgetown (Ky.) | 23-5 | 409 |
| 11 | 6 | Lewis-Clark State (Idaho) | 23-4 | 405 |
| 12 | 12 | Mayville State (N.D.) | 23-3 | 394 |
| 13 | 13 | John Brown (Ark.) | 25-3 | 367 |
| 14 | 14 | Providence (Mont.) | 20-8 | 340 |
| 15 | 15 | Cumberlands (Ky.) | 20-8 | 309 |
| 16 | 19 | Indiana Tech | 25-3 | 284 |
| 17 | 16 | Loyola (La.) | 21-4 | 273 |
| 18 | 22 | Southern Oregon | 24-4 | 270 |
| 19 | 17 | IU South Bend (Ind.) | 27-1 | 236 |
| 20 | 20 | Grand View (Iowa) | 24-4 | 213 |
| 21 | 18 | Rio Grande (Ohio) | 23-5 | 209 |
| 22 | 25 | Oregon Tech | 25-3 | 190 |
| 23 | 24 | Menlo (Calif.) | 18-7 | 141 |
| 24 | NR | LSU Shreveport (La.) | 26-2 | 123 |
| 25 | NR | William Carey (Miss.) | 21-3 | 117 |
Dropped from the Top 25: Reinhardt (Ga.), Freed-Hardeman (Tenn.)
Receiving Votes: Reinhardt (Ga.) 101; Rust (Miss.) 63; Briar Cliff (Iowa) 54; Spring Arbor (Mich.) 53; Columbia (Mo.) 36; Freed-Hardeman (Tenn.) 34; The Master’s (Calif.) 30; Bryan (Tenn.) 29; Langston (Okla.) 24; Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.) 19; Stephens (Mo.) 15; Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) 10; Siena Heights (Mich.) 9; Oakland City (Ind.) 8; Southeastern (Fla.) 5; College of the Ozarks (Mo.) 4; Tabor (Kan.) 3
