2023 Best Value Taxation Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Taxation Master's Degree 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.
The Best Value Taxation Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for taxation students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
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.
Top 10 Best Taxation Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Gonzaga University to be the best value school for taxation students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Gonzaga is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Spokane.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Gonzaga are $14,878 a year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Gonzaga also is in the top 15% of our Best Taxation Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Golden Gate University - San Francisco. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Taxation Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of San Francisco, Golden Gate University - San Francisco is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Golden Gate University - San Francisco are $19,875 a year.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means San Jose State University is a great value for taxation students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at San Jose State are $18,790 per year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, San Jose State also is in the top 20% of our Best Taxation Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Taxation Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo are $21,133 a year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo also is in the top 10% of our Best Taxation Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of San Diego is a great value for taxation students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of San Diego, USD is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at USD are $28,410 per year.
USD excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Taxation Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list.
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With a ranking of #6, California State University - East Bay did quite well on this year’s best value schools for taxation students working on their master’s degree. Cal State East Bay is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Hayward.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Cal State East Bay are $17,933 per year.
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With a ranking of #7, California State University - Fullerton did quite well on this year’s best value schools for taxation students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Fullerton, Cal State Fullerton is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Cal State Fullerton are $17,914 per year.
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With a ranking of #8, California State University - Northridge did quite well on this year’s best value schools for taxation students working on their master’s degree. CSUN is a very large public school located in the city of Northridge.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at CSUN are $17,981 per year.
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With a ranking of #9, University of Washington - Seattle Campus did quite well on this year’s best value schools for taxation students working on their master’s degree. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Seattle.
UW Seattle graduate students pay an average of $30,912 in tuition and fees each year.
UW Seattle also claimed a spot on our Best Taxation Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.
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Portland State University 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 #10 on the list. Portland State University is a very large public school located in the city of Portland.
Portland State University graduate students pay an average of $24,009 in tuition and fees each year.
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Request InformationBest Taxation Colleges by State
Explore the best taxation colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 225 |
Washington | 76 |
Oregon | 23 |
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Majors Related to Taxation
Taxation is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Taxation
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 11 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.