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2025 Best Taxation Schools in the Southeast Region

4 Colleges in the Southeast Region
64 Taxation Degrees Awarded
$81,697 Avg Early-Career Salary
When it comes to popularity, taxation sits in the middle of the road, ranking #220 out of 395 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Taxation Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 64 degrees in taxation annually.

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Choosing a Great Taxation School

Best Taxation Schools in the Southeast Region Your choice of taxation school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Taxation School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

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

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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 in the Southeast Region. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Taxation in the Southeast Region

The schools below may not offer all types of taxation degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Southeast Region Schools in Taxation

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AL

Every student pursuing a degree in taxation needs to take a look at The University of Alabama. UA is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Tuscaloosa. A Best Colleges rank of #180 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UA is a great university overall.

There were about 13 taxation students who graduated with this degree at UA in the most recent data year.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
33 Taxation Degrees Awarded
$77,846 Median Starting Salary

It is hard to beat Florida Atlantic University if you want to pursue a degree in taxation. FAU is a fairly large public university located in the city of Boca Raton. A Best Colleges rank of #472 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means FAU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 33 taxation students who graduated with this degree at FAU in the most recent data year. After graduation, taxation degree recipients generally earn an average of $77,846 in their early careers.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$70,137 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in taxation has to check out Georgia State University. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 17th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were about 3 taxation students who graduated with this degree at Georgia State in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the taxation program earn about $70,137 in their early career salary.

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Mississippi State crest
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$62,767 Median Starting Salary

Every student who is interested in taxation has to take a look at Mississippi State University. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 24 schools for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.

There were about 5 taxation students who graduated with this degree at Mississippi State in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the taxation program report average early career earnings of $62,767.

More information about a degree in taxation from Mississippi State University

Best Taxation Colleges by State

Explore the best taxation schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 13
Florida 282 37
Virginia 274 0
Louisiana 242 1
Mississippi 234 69
Alabama 233 17

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One of 21 majors within the Business, Management & Marketing area of study, Taxation has other similar majors worth exploring.

Taxation Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Taxation 64

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 104,286
Accounting 22,857
General Business/Commerce 14,578
Marketing 14,376
Finance & Financial Management 13,165
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 9,789
Hospitality Management 5,474
Business Support & Assistant Services 5,212
Entrepreneurial Studies 4,338
Human Resource Management 3,734

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