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2023 Most Popular Colleges for Taxation in the Southeast Region

9 Ranked Colleges
139 Degrees Awarded
$32,100 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended Taxation Major in the Southeast Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Taxation Major in the Southeast Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Taxation is the 220th most popular major in the country with 1,547 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, taxation graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $77,471 and had an average of $0 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 139 taxation graduates with average earnings and debt of $68,012 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Taxation Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 9 colleges that offered a degree in taxation. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular taxation programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended Taxation Major in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region taxation students.

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University of Mississippi
University, Mississippi

Out of the 9 schools in the Most Well Attended Taxation Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mississippi landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Mississippi is a public institution located in University, Mississippi. The school has a large population, and it awarded 56 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Taxation at University of Mississippi

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Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Atlantic University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Taxation Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Boca Raton, Florida, and it awarded 35 ’s taxation degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Florida Atlantic University Taxation Report

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The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Out of the 9 schools in the Most Well Attended Taxation Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Alabama landed the #3 spot on the list. The University of Alabama is a large public school situated in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. It awarded 17 ’s taxation degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Taxation at The University of Alabama

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Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia State University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Taxation Major in the Southeast Region. Georgia State University is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 ’s taxation degrees to qualified students.

Full Georgia State Taxation Report

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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, Mississippi

Out of the 9 schools in the Most Well Attended Taxation Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Mississippi State University is a public institution located in Mississippi State, Mississippi. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Taxation at Mississippi State University

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Nova Southeastern University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Taxation Major in the Southeast Region list. NUS Florida is a large school located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida that handed out 2 ’s taxation degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Taxation at NUS Florida

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University of New Orleans
New Orleans, Louisiana

University of New Orleans landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Taxation Major in the Southeast Region ranking. University of New Orleans is a medium-sized public school situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. It awarded 1 ’s taxation degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Taxation at UNO

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With a ranking of #8, Virginia Commonwealth University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Taxation Major in the Southeast Region list. Virginia Commonwealth University is a public institution located in Richmond, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Virginia Commonwealth University Taxation Report

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Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana

Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Taxation Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #8. Tulane University of Louisiana is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. It awarded 0 ’s taxation degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Taxation at Tulane

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