Tax Law Doctor’s Degrees
There are 29 schools in the United States where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Tax Law.
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Education Levels of Tax Law Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 760 students earned theirTax Law majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Tax Law at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 756 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 4 |
Earnings of Tax Law Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Tax Law of $93,383 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $78,306 |
| 4 years | $93,383 |
| 5 years | $107,509 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Most Popular Tax Law Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 33 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Tax Law. Learn more about the most popular below:
Georgetown University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Tax Law majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 120 doctor's degrees in Tax Law in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Tax Law here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New York University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Tax Law. This school awarded 94 doctor's degrees in Tax Law in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Villanova University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Tax Law. This school awarded 90 doctor's degrees in Tax Law in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Florida comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Tax Law. This school awarded 72 doctor's degrees in Tax Law in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Tax Law here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northwestern University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Tax Law. During the most recent year for which we have data, 61 people received their doctor's degree in Tax Law from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Tax Law here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of San Francisco is a popular choice for Tax Law majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 50 doctor's degrees in Tax Law in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Boston University is a popular choice for Tax Law majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 49 people received their doctor's degree in Tax Law from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Washington University in St Louis is a popular choice for Tax Law majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their doctor's degree in Tax Law from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Tax Law here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Tax Law. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their doctor's degree in Tax Law from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Alabama comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Tax Law. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their doctor's degree in Tax Law from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Tax Law here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Loyola Marymount University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Tax Law. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their doctor's degree in Tax Law from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Tax Law here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Loyola University Chicago is a popular choice for Tax Law majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 15 doctor's degrees in Tax Law in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Tax Law here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Miami comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Tax Law. This school awarded 15 doctor's degrees in Tax Law in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Tax Law here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Connecticut comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Tax Law. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in Tax Law from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of San Diego is a popular choice for Tax Law majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 13 doctor's degrees in Tax Law in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Tax Law here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Baltimore is a popular choice for Tax Law majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in Tax Law from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Washington-Seattle Campus comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Tax Law. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in Tax Law from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Thomas M Cooley Law School is a popular choice for Tax Law majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 8 doctor's degrees in Tax Law in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Taft University System comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Tax Law. This school awarded 7 doctor's degrees in Tax Law in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Tax Law here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Golden Gate University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Tax Law. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in Tax Law from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Tax Law here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Tax Law that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General | 4,628 |
| Programs for Foreign Lawyers | 1,567 |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other | 1,204 |
| American/US Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence | 899 |
| Health Law | 539 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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