2023 Best Taxation Master's Degree Schools in California
Finding the Best Taxation Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 225 degrees and certificates were awarded to taxation students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #180 most popular major in the state.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Taxation Master's Degree Schools in California ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in California to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Taxation Master’s Degree Schools in California
The colleges and universities below are the best for taxation majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top California Schools for a Master's in Taxation
Our 2023 rankings named Golden Gate University - San Francisco the best school in California for taxation students working on their master’s degree. Golden Gate University - San Francisco is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Francisco.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern California. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Taxation Master’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of San Diego is a great place for taxation students working on their master’s degree. USD is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Diego.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means San Jose State University is a great place for taxation students working on their master’s degree. San Jose State is a very large public school located in the city of San Jose.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best taxation schools in California. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a very large public school located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo.
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California State University - East Bay landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree taxation programs. Located in the large suburb of Hayward, Cal State East Bay is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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California State University - Fullerton came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Taxation Master’s Degree Schools in California ranking. Cal State Fullerton is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Fullerton.
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California State University - Northridge did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for taxation students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Northridge, CSUN is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Request InformationBest Taxation Colleges in the Far Western US Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 76 |
| Oregon | 23 |
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Taxation Related Rankings by Major
One of 21 majors within the area of study, taxation has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Taxation
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 416,590 |
| Accounting | 99,265 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 57,778 |
| General Business/Commerce | 56,042 |
| Marketing | 52,916 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
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