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2022 Best Value Taxation Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k

9 Ranked Colleges
373 Degrees Awarded
$25,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Taxation Schools for a Master's in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Taxation Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Taxation is the 201st most popular major in the country with 1,791 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, taxation graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $73,745 and had an average of $30,201 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 658 taxation graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,250 and $30,645 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 373 taxation graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,319 and $48,880 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Taxation Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in taxation. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great taxation programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the taxation program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Taxation Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Taxation Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 9 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Taxation (Income $30-$48k) in the Far Western US Region

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Taxation Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. UW Seattle is a large public school situated in Seattle, Washington. It awarded 41 masters’s taxation degrees in 2019-2020.

UW Seattle did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Taxation Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus are $30,294, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Taxation at UW Seattle

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Taxation Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in San Luis Obispo, California, this large public school awarded 16 diplomas to qualified masters’s taxation students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Taxation Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo are $21,009, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Taxation at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Fullerton. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Taxation Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Fullerton, California, this large public school handed out 23 degrees to qualified masters’s taxation students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region master’s degree taxation students whose families make $30-$48k list, Cal State Fullerton has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Taxation Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cal State Fullerton are $17,892, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Taxation at Cal State Fullerton

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Taxation Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Northridge landed the #4 spot on the list. CSUN is a large school located in Northridge, California that handed out 28 masters’s taxation degrees in 2019-2020.

CSUN also made our “Best Taxation Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at California State University - Northridge are $17,955, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Taxation at California State University - Northridge

#5

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern California. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Taxation Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. USC is located in Los Angeles, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 64 masters’s taxation degrees to qualified students.

USC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Taxation Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern California are $48,715, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Southern California Taxation Report

#6

Portland State University

Portland, Oregon
#6 in overall quality

Portland State University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Taxation Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Portland State University is a large public school situated in Portland, Oregon. It awarded 26 masters’s taxation degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Portland State University, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Taxation Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Portland State University are $23,784, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Taxation at Portland State University

#7

San Jose State University

San Jose, California

San Jose State University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Taxation Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. San Jose State University is a large public school situated in San Jose, California. It awarded 27 masters’s taxation degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region master’s degree taxation students whose families make $30-$48k list, San Jose State has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Taxation Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at San Jose State are $18,790, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Taxation at San Jose State University

#8

University of San Diego

San Diego, California

University of San Diego came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Taxation Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. USD is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in San Diego, California. It awarded 7 masters’s taxation degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region master’s degree taxation students whose families make $30-$48k list, USD has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Taxation Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at USD are $28,410, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Taxation at USD

#9

Gonzaga University

Spokane, Washington

Gonzaga University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Taxation Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Spokane, Washington, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 22 degrees to qualified masters’s taxation students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Gonzaga, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Taxation Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Gonzaga are $17,675.

Read more about Taxation at Gonzaga University

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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