A = Atlantic (3), C = Central (4), GL = Great Lakes (3), ME = Mid East (1), MW = Mid West (5), NE = New England (5), S = South/Southeast (1), W = West (2). Numbers in parentheses indicate numbers of teams that will qualify from each region (based on performances of teams from those Regions in 2004 Championships).
| Rank | Team | Region | Points | 2005 Final Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNY Geneseo | A | 280 | 1 |
| 2 | Amherst | NE | 270 | 6 |
| 3 | Washington Univ. | MW | 266 | 3 |
| 4 | UW-LaCrosse | MW | 255 | T-4 |
| 5 | Tufts | NE | 247 | 9 |
| 6 | College of New Jersey | A | 237 | 13 |
| 7 | Colby | NE | 231 | T-4 |
| 8 | Calvin College | GL | 229 | 14 |
| 9 | Williams | NE | 270 | 2 |
| 10 | Carleton | C | 207 | 19 |
| 11 | Middlebury | NE | 197 | 8 |
| 12 | UW-Oshkosh | MW | 187 | 20 |
| 13 | Willamette University | W | 183 | 15 |
| 14 | St. Thomas College | C | 160 | 23 |
| 15 | Dickinson | ME | 153 | 7 |
| 16 | North Central | MW | 141 | -- |
| 17 | Depauw | GL | 138 | 21 |
| 18 | Ithaca | A | 134 | T-11 |
| 19 | MIT | NE | 132 | -- |
| 20 | Nebraska Wesleyan | C | 130 | -- |
| 21 | Wisconsin-Platteville | MW | 110 | -- |
| 22 | Emory University | SE | 108 | 17 |
| 23 | Luther | MW | 105 | -- |
| 24 | Macalester | C | 82 | 25 |
| 25 | Haverford | A | 81 | -- |