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2024 Best Taxation Schools

57 Colleges in the United States
1,447 Taxation Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in taxation, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #366 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 57 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Taxation Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 1,447 degrees in taxation to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Taxation School

Best Taxation Schools Your choice of taxation school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for taxation schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Taxation Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Taxation
Bachelor's Degrees in Taxation
Master's Degrees in Taxation

The taxation school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Taxation Schools. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.


 

Best Schools for Taxation in the United States

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the taxation degree levels they offer. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.

10 Top Schools in Taxation

1
Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In PA

Villanova University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in taxation. Located in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #70 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Villanova is a great university overall.

There were approximately 12 taxation students who graduated with this degree at Villanova in the most recent year we have data available.

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1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CA
97 Taxation Degrees Awarded

Golden Gate University - San Francisco is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in taxation. Located in the city of San Francisco, Golden Gate University - San Francisco is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 26th out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.

There were about 97 taxation students who graduated with this degree at Golden Gate University - San Francisco in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MA
34 Taxation Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat Bentley University if you want to pursue a degree in taxation. Bentley is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Waltham. A Best Colleges rank of #32 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Bentley is a great university overall.

There were roughly 34 taxation students who graduated with this degree at Bentley in the most recent data year.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MN

It is hard to beat University of Minnesota - Twin Cities if you want to pursue a degree in taxation. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #51 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMN Twin Cities is a great university overall.

There were approximately 18 taxation students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TX
31 Taxation Degrees Awarded

Southern Methodist University is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in taxation. Located in the suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #73 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means SMU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 31 taxation students who graduated with this degree at SMU in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CA
11.5% Growth in Graduates

USC is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Los Angeles. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means USC is a great university overall.

There were approximately 26 taxation students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In OH
44 Taxation Degrees Awarded

UC is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Cincinnati. This university ranks 5th out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were roughly 44 taxation students who graduated with this degree at UC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in taxation from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

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Baruch College
New York, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
126 Taxation Degrees Awarded

Located in the large city of New York, Baruch is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 20th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were approximately 126 taxation students who graduated with this degree at Baruch in the most recent year we have data available.

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American University
Washington, DC
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In DC

The American University is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #129 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means The American University is a great university overall.

There were approximately 11 taxation students who graduated with this degree at The American University in the most recent data year.

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Bryant University
Smithfield, RI

Bryant is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Smithfield. A Best Colleges rank of #127 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Bryant is a great university overall.More information about a degree in taxation from Bryant University

Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great schools for Taxation students that almost earned our Best Taxation Schools award.

RankCollegeLocation
9University of Washington - Seattle CampusSeattle, WA
10Stark State CollegeNorth Canton, OH
11Baylor UniversityWaco, TX
12Mississippi State UniversityMississippi State, MS
13DePaul UniversityChicago, IL
14University of San DiegoSan Diego, CA

Taxation by Region

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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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