2025 Best Taxation Schools in the Southeast Region
4Colleges in the Southeast Region
64Taxation Degrees Awarded
$81,697Avg 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.
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.
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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).