The rankings are compiled by Sailing World Magazine and determined by the coaches of the ICSA.  Every coach gets 1 vote to rank all the teams.

Latest Rankings (Sept. 24, 2009)
Coed [#] = first-place votes received Total Points    
01. Yale [11]
 309
 11. Hobart/William Smith
 153
02. Georgetown [4]
 297 12. Harvard
 142
03. Roger Williams
 260 13. Stanford
 123
04. Brown
 248 14. Tufts
 100
05. Boston College
 246 15. Old Dominion
 92
06. St. Mary's [1]
 245 16. Washington College
 84
07. Charleston 243 17. MIT
 69
08. South Florida
 182 18. Boston Univ.
 59
09. Navy
 173 (tie) Connecticut College
 59
10. Vermont
 157 20. Salve Regina
 34
Also receiving votes: U.S. Merchant Marine/Kings Point (18 points), SUNY Maritime (17), Coast Guard (12), Rhode Island (10), Dartmouth (8), Eckerd (3)

16 Coaches submitted votes for this poll: Stanford, Navy, South Florida, MIT, Rhode Island, Old Dominion University, Fordham University. Hobart and William Smith, Brown University, Roger Williams University, Portland State, Salve Regina University, University of Vermont, University of Miami, Washington College, SUNY Maritime

Sailing World's college rankings are determined by an open coaches poll. For more information on the poll, or on how your team's coach can become a part of it, email collegerankings@sailingworld.com.