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2024 Best Tax Law/Taxation Master's Degree Schools in Illinois

3 Colleges in Illinois
47 Master's Degrees
If you plan on getting your master's degree in tax law/taxation, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #192 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Illinois to determine which ones were the best for tax law/taxation students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 47 master's degrees in tax law/taxation during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Tax Law/Taxation School for Your Master's Degree

Best Tax Law/Taxation Master's Degree Schools in Illinois The tax law/taxation master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality tax law/taxation program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for tax law/taxation students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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The tax law/taxation school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Tax Law/Taxation Master's Degree Schools in Illinois.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Tax Law/Taxation in Illinois

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in tax law/taxation.

Top Illinois Schools for a Master's in Tax Law/Taxation

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
44 Annual Graduates

Northwestern University is a great option for students interested in a master's degree in tax law/taxation. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Evanston.More information about a master’s in tax law/taxation from Northwestern University

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Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type

Loyola University Chicago is a great decision for individuals interested in a master's degree in tax law/taxation. Located in the large city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in tax law/taxation from Loyola University Chicago

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DePaul University
Chicago, IL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat DePaul University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in tax law/taxation. Located in the city of Chicago, DePaul is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in tax law/taxation from DePaul University

Best Tax Law/Taxation Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Tax Law/Taxation Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 494 0
Michigan 476 11

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One of 24 majors within the Legal Research area of study, Tax Law/Taxation has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health Law 86
Programs for Foreign Lawyers 80
General Advanced Legal Research/Studies 50
Other Legal Research & Advanced Professional Studies 42
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence 37
Banking, Corporate, Finance, & Securities Law 31
Intellectual Property Law 4
International Business, Trade, & Tax Law 2
International Law & Legal Studies 1

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