| Rank | Team | Comments | Prior | |
| 1 |  | South Carolina | 1 | |
| 2 |  | Michigan | 2 | |
| 3 |  | North Carolina State | 3 | |
| 4 |  | Louisville | 6 | |
| 5 |  | Indiana | 5 | |
| 6 |  | Arizona | 4 | |
| 7 |  | Iowa State | 9 | |
| 8 |  | Tennessee | 11 | |
| 9 |  | Stanford | 14 | |
| 10 |  | Texas | 15 | |
| 11 |  | Baylor | 7 | |
| 12 |  | Maryland | 8 | |
| 13 |  | Iowa | 16 | |
| 14 |  | North Carolina | 19 | |
| 15 |  | LSU | 20 | |
| 16 |  | Georgia | 10 | |
| 17 |  | Connecticut | 17 | |
| 18 |  | Ohio State | 12 | |
| 19 |  | Notre Dame | 13 | |
| 20 |  | Texas A&M | 18 | |
| 21 |  | Missouri | NR | |
| 22 |  | Oklahoma | NR | |
| 23 |  | Mississippi | NR | |
| 24 |  | Colorado | 25 | |
| 25 |  | Nebraska | 24 | |
1/3 Women's Basketball Top 25 Rankings
Tue, 01/04/2022
