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25 Most Popular Colleges for Taxation Master’s Degree Programs

In 2017-2018, 1,659 students received their master’s degree in taxation from an American university. These schools have the largest programs in the field.

#1

Golden Gate University - San Francisco

San Francisco California

Golden Gate University - San Francisco claimed the #1 spot on our list by awarding 187 master's degrees in taxation in 2017-2018.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at Golden Gate University - San Francisco.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Golden Gate University - San Francisco
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$18,270

$18,270

Fees for Full-Time Students

$85

$85

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,015

$1,015

The school reported having 37 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 24 were classified as teaching assistants, and 13 were classified as research assistants.

#2

University of Southern California

Los Angeles California

Master's degrees in taxation were awarded to 76 students at USC in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #2 spot on our list. USC also ranks #2 in popularity in California for students seeking a taxation degree.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending USC.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Southern California
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$43,200

$43,200

Fees for Full-Time Students

$813

$813

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,800

$1,800

In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 2,039. Of that number, 698 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,341 were classified as research assistants.

#3

Bentley University

Waltham Massachusetts

Bentley awarded 71 master's degrees in taxation in 2017-2018. This makes the school the third most popular in the country for the field. Bentley also ranks #3 in popularity in Massachusetts for students seeking a taxation degree.

Graduate students at Bentley can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Bentley University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$35,560

$35,560

Fees for Full-Time Students

$680

$680

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,482

$1,482

#4

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

New York New York

About 70 students earned master's degrees in taxation at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College in 2017-2018, making the school the 4th most popular in the nation. Baruch also ranks #4 in popularity in New York for students seeking a taxation degree.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending Baruch.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$10,450

$19,320

Fees for Full-Time Students

$360

$360

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$440

$805

#5

DePaul University

Chicago Illinois

In 2017-2018, 61 students at DePaul earned master's degrees in taxation. This makes the college rank #5 on our list. DePaul also ranks #5 in popularity in Illinois for students seeking a taxation degree.

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending DePaul.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at DePaul University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$19,344

$19,344

Fees for Full-Time Students

$345

$345

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$813

$813

In 2017-2018, DePaul reported having 250 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 14 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#6

Fordham University

Bronx New York

Fordham U is the #6 most popular school for taxation. It handed out 49 master's degrees in the field in 2017-2018. Fordham U also ranks #6 in popularity in New York for students seeking a taxation degree.

Graduate students at Fordham U can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Fordham University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$32,808

$32,808

Fees for Full-Time Students

$609

$609

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,367

$1,367

Across all programs, there were 353 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 162 were classified as teaching assistants, and 7 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

UW Seattle earned the #7 spot on our list by awarding master's degrees to 46 taxation majors in 2017-2018. UW Seattle also ranks #7 in popularity in Washington for students seeking a taxation degree.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at UW Seattle.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$15,207

$27,255

Fees for Full-Time Students

$1,065

$1,065

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$724

$1,298

In 2017-2018, there were 2,670 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 1,017 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,574 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#8

San Jose State University

San Jose California

San Jose State is ranked #8 on our list due to it handing out master's degrees in taxation to 45 students in 2017-2018. San Jose State also ranks #8 in popularity in California for students seeking a taxation degree.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending San Jose State.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at San Jose State University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$7,176

$16,680

Fees for Full-Time Students

$1,979

$1,979

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$396

$396

There were 269 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in 2017-2018. Of that number, 244 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#9

Georgia State University

Atlanta Georgia

At Georgia State, 43 master's degrees were awarded in 2017-2018 in taxation, which makes the school come in at #9 on our list. Georgia State also ranks #9 in popularity in Georgia for students seeking a taxation degree.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Georgia State.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Georgia State University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$7,020

$22,518

Fees for Full-Time Students

$2,128

$2,128

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$390

$1,251

In 2017-2018, there were 2,924 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 731 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,772 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#10

University of North Texas

Denton Texas

The #10 spot on our list belongs to UNT for handing out 42 master's degrees in taxation in 2017-2018. UNT also ranks #10 in popularity in Texas for students seeking a taxation degree.

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending UNT.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of North Texas
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$5,450

$12,920

Fees for Full-Time Students

$1,715

$1,715

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$398

$813

In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 1,546. Of that number, 1,079 were classified as teaching assistants, and 279 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

Master's degrees in taxation were awarded to 42 students at STJ in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #10 spot on our list. STJ also ranks #10 in popularity in New York for students seeking a taxation degree.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending STJ.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at St John's University - New York
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$17,835

$17,835

Fees for Full-Time Students

$340

$340

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,200

$1,200

Across all programs, there were 453 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 80 were classified as teaching assistants, and 224 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#12

Villanova University

Villanova Pennsylvania

Villanova is the #12 most popular school for taxation. It handed out 40 master's degrees in the field in 2017-2018. Villanova also ranks #12 in popularity in Pennsylvania for students seeking a taxation degree.

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Villanova.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Villanova University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$18,373

$18,373

Fees for Full-Time Students

$100

$100

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$967

$967

In 2017-2018, Villanova reported having 314 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 62 were classified as teaching assistants, and 216 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#13

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton Florida

FAU awarded 39 master's degrees in taxation in 2017-2018. This makes the school the 13th most popular in the country for the field. FAU also ranks #13 in popularity in Florida for students seeking a taxation degree.

Graduate students at FAU can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Florida Atlantic University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$5,467

$16,695

Fees for Full-Time Students

$1,190

$1,751

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$370

$1,025

The school reported having 945 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 658 were classified as teaching assistants, and 212 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#14

University at Albany

Albany New York

The #14 spot on our list belongs to UAlbany for handing out 35 master's degrees in taxation in 2017-2018. UAlbany also ranks #14 in popularity in New York for students seeking a taxation degree.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at UAlbany.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University at Albany
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$10,870

$22,210

Fees for Full-Time Students

$1,862

$1,862

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$453

$925

There were 720 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in 2017-2018. Of that number, 611 were classified as teaching assistants, and 109 were classified as research assistants.

#14

University of Miami

Coral Gables Florida

U Miami earned the #14 spot on our list by awarding master's degrees to 35 taxation majors in 2017-2018. U Miami also ranks #14 in popularity in Florida for students seeking a taxation degree.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending U Miami.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Miami
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$35,280

$35,280

Fees for Full-Time Students

$1,052

$1,052

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,960

$1,960

In 2017-2018, U Miami reported having 1,256 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 442 were classified as teaching assistants, and 766 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

About 33 students earned master's degrees in taxation at Arizona State University - Tempe in 2017-2018, making the school the 16th most popular in the nation. ASU - Tempe also ranks #16 in popularity in Arizona for students seeking a taxation degree.

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending ASU - Tempe.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Arizona State University - Tempe
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$11,240

$24,320

Fees for Full-Time Students

$698

$698

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$784

$1,216

The school reported having 3,360 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 2,350 were classified as teaching assistants, and 982 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#16

University of Denver

Denver Colorado

At U of Denver, 33 master's degrees were awarded in 2017-2018 in taxation, which makes the school come in at #16 on our list. U of Denver also ranks #16 in popularity in Colorado for students seeking a taxation degree.

Graduate students at U of Denver can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Denver
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$47,520

$47,520

Fees for Full-Time Students

$303

$303

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,320

$1,320

In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 616. Of that number, 147 were classified as teaching assistants, and 147 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is ranked #16 on our list due to it handing out master's degrees in taxation to 33 students in 2017-2018. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo also ranks #16 in popularity in California for students seeking a taxation degree.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$7,176

$16,680

Fees for Full-Time Students

$3,690

$3,690

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$264

$264

Across all programs, there were 127 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 92 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#19

Hofstra University

Hempstead New York

In 2017-2018, 32 students at Hofstra earned master's degrees in taxation. This makes the college rank #19 on our list. Hofstra also ranks #19 in popularity in New York for students seeking a taxation degree.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at Hofstra.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Hofstra University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$23,256

$23,256

Fees for Full-Time Students

$970

$970

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,292

$1,292

The #19 spot on our list belongs to SMU for handing out 32 master's degrees in taxation in 2017-2018. SMU also ranks #19 in popularity in Texas for students seeking a taxation degree.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending SMU.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Southern Methodist University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$40,896

$40,896

Fees for Full-Time Students

$5,904

$5,904

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,704

$1,704

In 2017-2018, there were 374 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 266 were classified as teaching assistants, and 108 were classified as research assistants.

#21

Weber State University

Ogden Utah

About 30 students earned master's degrees in taxation at Weber State University in 2017-2018, making the school the 21st most popular in the nation. WSU also ranks #21 in popularity in Utah for students seeking a taxation degree.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending WSU.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Weber State University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$7,942

$16,723

Fees for Full-Time Students

$939

$939

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$397

$836

#21

Gonzaga University

Spokane Washington

Gonzaga awarded 30 master's degrees in taxation in 2017-2018. This makes the school the 21st most popular in the country for the field. Gonzaga also ranks #21 in popularity in Washington for students seeking a taxation degree.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Gonzaga.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Gonzaga University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$16,421

$16,421

Fees for Full-Time Students

$424

$424

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$955

$955

Master's degrees in taxation were awarded to 29 students at California State University - Northridge in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #23 spot on our list. California State University - Northridge also ranks #23 in popularity in California for students seeking a taxation degree.

Graduate students at California State University - Northridge can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at California State University - Northridge
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$7,176

$16,680

Fees for Full-Time Students

$1,133

$1,133

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$396

$396

There were 284 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in 2017-2018. Of that number, 220 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

Cal State Fullerton is ranked #23 on our list due to it handing out master's degrees in taxation to 29 students in 2017-2018. Cal State Fullerton also ranks #23 in popularity in California for students seeking a taxation degree.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at Cal State Fullerton.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at California State University - Fullerton
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$7,176

$16,680

Fees for Full-Time Students

$1,108

$1,108

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$396

$396

There were 285 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in 2017-2018. Of that number, 166 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

At UIUC, 25 master's degrees were awarded in 2017-2018 in taxation, which makes the school come in at #25 on our list. UIUC also ranks #25 in popularity in Illinois for students seeking a taxation degree.

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending UIUC.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$15,186

$28,773

Fees for Full-Time Students

$3,038

$3,038

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$552

$1,025

In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 5,627. Of that number, 2,786 were classified as teaching assistants, and 2,583 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

A note on these rankings: The colleges above are ranked by the number of graduates in the program meaning the largest programs are at the top. While program popularity does not necessarily indicate quality, it does mean that many students are successfully graduating from the program, thus, making them worthwhile programs to consider.

References

National Center for Education Statistics
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