Taxation at University of Southern California

Every taxation school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the taxation program at University of Southern California stacks up to those at other schools.

USC is located in Los Angeles, California and approximately 46,287 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Taxation section at the bottom of this page.

USC Taxation Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Taxation

Online Classes Are Available at USC

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, USC does offer online courses in taxation for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

USC Taxation Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Taxation Student Demographics at USC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the taxation majors at University of Southern California.

USC Taxation Master’s Program

Of the 23 students who earned a master's degree in Taxation from USC in 2020-2021, 52% were men and 48% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 46% men graduate in taxation each year. USC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

In the taxation master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of degree recipients. That is 16% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a master's in taxation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• General Business/Commerce
• Other Business, Management & Marketing
• Construction Management
• Finance & Financial Management
• Marketing

Careers That Taxation Grads May Go Into

A degree in taxation can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for University of Southern California.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Accountants and Auditors	148,600	$84,430
Tax Preparers	10,200	$57,040
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents	8,660	$66,600
Financial Examiners	5,120	$108,740

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Original uploader was Padsquad19 at en.wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.