2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Tax Law/Taxation in California

A master's degree in tax law/taxation is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #175 out of 1095 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Tax Law/Taxation in California ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 72 master's degrees in tax law/taxation to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Tax Law/Taxation School for Your Master's Degree

The tax law/taxation master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Tax Law/Taxation in California ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality tax law/taxation program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Tax Law/Taxation Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for tax law/taxation.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Tax Law/Taxation in California

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in tax law/taxation.

Most Well Attended Schools for Tax Law/Taxation Students Working on Their Master's

1

Golden Gate University - San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

29 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In CA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Golden Gate University - San Francisco is a popular option for individuals pursuing a master's degree in tax law/taxation. Golden Gate University - San Francisco is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of San Francisco. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in tax law/taxation in California.

There were approximately 29 tax law/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

University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

27 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In CA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in tax law/taxation has to check out University of San Francisco. USFCA is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of San Francisco. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in tax law/taxation in California.

There were approximately 27 tax law/taxation individuals who graduated with this degree at USFCA in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of San Diego
San Diego, CA

16 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In CA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of San Diego is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in tax law/taxation. Located in the city of San Diego, USD is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in tax law/taxation in California.

There were about 16 tax law/taxation students who graduated with this degree at USD in the most recent data year.

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Chapman University
Orange, CA

Chapman University is a popular option for individuals pursuing a master's degree in tax law/taxation. Located in the midsize city of Orange, Chapman is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. More information about a master’s in tax law/taxation from Chapman University

 

Best Tax Law/Taxation Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Tax Law/Taxation Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Washington	408	15

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Rankings in Majors Related to Tax Law/Taxation

One of 15 majors within the Legal Research area of study, Tax Law/Taxation has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Tax Law/Taxation

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Programs for Foreign Lawyers	902
General Advanced Legal Research/Studies	519
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence	76
International Business, Trade, & Tax Law	54
Comparative Law	18
Health Law	4
International Law & Legal Studies	3
Other Legal Research & Advanced Professional Studies	3
Energy, Environment, & Natural Resources Law	1
Intellectual Property Law	1

Notes and References

• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.