The new 2024-25 U.S. News Tax Rankings include the tax programs at 196 law schools (the faculty survey had a 59% response rate). Here are the Top 50:
| Rank | School |
| 1 | NYU |
| 2 | Georgetown |
| 3 | Florida |
| 3 | Northwestern |
| 5 | Virginia |
| 6 | Columbia |
| 6 | UCLA |
| 8 | Michigan |
| 8 | UC-Irvine |
| 10 | Chicago |
| 10 | Duke |
| 10 | Harvard |
| 13 | Loyola-L.A. |
| 13 | Texas |
| 15 | Boston College |
| 15 | Boston University |
| 15 | Stanford |
| 15 | USC |
| 15 | Yale |
| 20 | North Carolina |
| 20 | San Diego |
| 20 | UC-Berkeley |
| 23 | Indiana (Maurer) |
| 23 | Penn |
| 25 | Fordham |
| 25 | Minnesota |
| 25 | UC-Davis |
| 28 | Florida State |
| 28 | George Washington |
| 28 | Pepperdine Caruso |
| 28 | Temple |
| 32 | Cornell |
| 32 | Houston |
| 32 | UC-San Francisco |
| 32 | Washington Univ. |
| 36 | Alabama |
| 36 | Georgia |
| 36 | University of Washington |
| 36 | Villanova |
| 40 | Arizona State |
| 40 | BYU |
| 40 | Cardozo |
| 40 | Colorado |
| 40 | Miami |
| 40 | Pittsburgh |
| 40 | SMU |
| 40 | Vanderbilt |
| 40 | Wisconsin |
| 49 | Brooklyn |
| 49 | Emory |
| 49 | Notre Dame |
| 49 | Ohio State |
| 49 | UNLV |
Among the law schools in the tax rankings last year, here are the biggest upward moves:
- 14: Georgia (#36)
- 12: Houston (#32)
- 10: Colorado (#40), SMU (#40)
- 9: USC (#15)
- 8: Florida State (#28), Washington University (#32), University of Washington (#36)
- 7: Yale (#15)
- 6: UC-Davis (#25), Cardozo (#40)
Here are the biggest downward moves:
- -16: Denver (#62)
- -14: UC-San Francisco (#32), Washington & Lee (#54)
- -12: Loyola-Chicago (#62), Seton Hall (#62), Tulane (#62)
- -9: BYU (#40), Pittsburgh (#40), Wisconsin (#40), Brooklyn (#49)
- -5: Indiana-Maurer (#23), Penn (#23), Villanova (#36)
- -4: George Washington (#28), Arizona State (#40), American (#54), Iowa (#54), Georgia State (#54), Richmond (#54), South Carolina (#54)
- -3: Chicago (#10), Loyola-L.A. (#13), Minnesota (#25), Notre Dame (#49), UNLV (#49)
Here are the rankings of law schools with graduate tax programs:
| Rank | School |
| 1 | NYU |
| 2 | Georgetown |
| 3 | Florida |
| 3 | Northwestern |
| 5 | UC-Irvine |
| 6 | Loyola-L.A. |
| 7 | Boston Univ. |
| 8 | San Diego |
| 9 | Temple |
| 10 | Houston |
| 10 |
Washington Univ.
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| 12 | Alabama |
| 12 | Villanova |
| 12 | Washington |
| 15 | Miami |
| 15 | SMU |
| 17 | Emory |
| 18 | Denver |
| 18 | Loyola-Chicago |
| 20 | Baltimore |
| 21 | Wayne State |
| 22 | Illinois-Chicago |
| 23 | Chapman |
| 23 | Chicago-Kent |
| 23 |
New York Law School
|
| 23 | San Francisco |
| 27 | DePaul |
| 27 | Suffolk |
| 29 |
Missouri-Kansas City
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| 30 | Capital |
| 30 | Golden Gate |
| 32 |
Western Michigan
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Prior Years’ U.S. News Tax Rankings:
- 2023-24
- 2022-23
- 2021-22
- 2020-21
- 2019-20
- 2018-19
- 2017-18
- 2016-17
- 2015-16
- 2014-15
- 2013-14
- 2012-13
- 2011-12
- 2010-11
- 2009-10
- 2008-09
- 2007-08
- 2006-07
2024-25 U.S. News Specialty Rankings:
