Tax Law/Taxation at Northwestern University

What traits are you looking for in a tax law/taxation school? To help you decide if Northwestern University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's tax law/taxation program.

Northwestern is located in Evanston, Illinois and has a total student population of 22,127.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Tax Law/Taxation section at the bottom of this page.

Northwestern Tax Law/Taxation Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Tax Law/Taxation

Northwestern Tax Law/Taxation Rankings

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Tax Law/Taxation Student Demographics at Northwestern

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the tax law/taxation majors at Northwestern University.

Northwestern Tax Law/Taxation Master’s Program

Of the 52 students who graduated with a master’s in tax law/taxation from Northwestern in 2019, 65% were men and 35% were women.

In the tax law/taxation master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 12% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a master's in tax law/taxation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	26
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Related Majors

Careers That Tax Law/Taxation Grads May Go Into

A degree in tax law/taxation can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Northwestern University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Lawyers	31,260	$152,980

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Madcoverboy at en.wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.