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2023 Best Value Taxation Schools in the Far Western US Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

17 Colleges
$23,827 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$75,785 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Taxation School for You

Taxation is the #222 most popular major in the country with 1,547 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 Value Taxation Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which programs offered the best value experiences for taxation students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Taxation Schools in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for taxation majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Taxation Schools

$13,275 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Chemeketa Community College to be the best value school for taxation students who want to pursue a degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the midsize suburb of Salem, Chemeketa Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Chemeketa Community College are $13,275 per year.

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#2

Gonzaga University

Spokane, WA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Gonzaga University is a great value for taxation students. Gonzaga is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Spokane.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Gonzaga are $48,470 a year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Gonzaga also did well on our Best Taxation Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

Full Taxation at Gonzaga University Report

#3

Olympic College

Bremerton, WA
$9,638 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Olympic College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Taxation Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the small city of Bremerton, OC is a public college with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at OC are $9,638 per year.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Golden Gate University - San Francisco is a great value for taxation students. Located in the large city of San Francisco, Golden Gate University - San Francisco is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Golden Gate University - San Francisco are $11,343 per year.

Read full report on Taxation at Golden Gate University - San Francisco

$10,032 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mt. San Antonio College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Taxation Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large suburb of Walnut, Mt. SAC is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Mt. SAC are $10,032 a year.

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#6

American River College

Sacramento, CA
$10,168 Average Tuition & Fees

American River College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value taxation programs. Located in the suburb of Sacramento, American River is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at American River are $10,168 a year.

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#7

Orange Coast College

Costa Mesa, CA
$8,398 Average Tuition & Fees

Orange Coast College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for taxation students. It came in at #7 on the list. Orange Coast College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Costa Mesa.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Orange Coast College are $8,398 a year.

Full Taxation at Orange Coast College Report

San Jose State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Taxation Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public school with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at San Jose State are $19,732 per year.

In addition to its great value ranking, San Jose State is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Taxation Schools in the Far Western US Region list.

Full Taxation at San Jose State University Report

California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for taxation students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo are $28,105 a year.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo also claimed a spot on our Best Taxation Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools in this category.

Full Taxation at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo Report

#10

University of San Diego

San Diego, CA

University of San Diego did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for taxation students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of San Diego, USD is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at USD are $52,864 per year.

USD excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Taxation Schools in the Far Western US Region list.

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Best Taxation Colleges by State

Explore the best taxation schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 225
Washington 76
Oregon 23

Taxation is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.

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 17 schools only.

  • 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.

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