In their 2018 Top in Tax Educational Survey, TaxTalent ranked the University of Illinois College of Law 9th in JD Tax Programs. 

The annual survey provides tax employers the opportunity to vote for the best U.S. undergraduate, graduate and legal programs from their perspective for the 2017-2018 school year. TaxTalent is an online career and leadership development portal for tax professionals, and one of the company's long-term missions is to help bridge the gap between academia and the professional world of tax.