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About Taxation

Taxation programs prepare individuals to provide tax advice and management services to individuals and corporations. Includes instruction in tax law and regulations, tax record systems, individual and corporate income taxation, tax planning, partnerships and fiduciary relationships, estates and trusts, property depreciation, capital gains and losses, dispositions, transfers, liquidity, valuation, and applications to specific tax problems.

Those who are interested in Taxation can study up to a Masters degree. Right now, 1,170 students are granted some level of degree in Taxation around the country each year. More students graduate with a degree in Taxation in the state of New York than any other state. The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Taxation is $48,168.

Popularity of Taxation Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Taxation degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

The highest paying career for Taxation majors is Financial Examiners. But, another thing to think about is how many job openings there currently is. A position that is in high need that a degree in Taxation can prepare you for is Accountants and Auditors.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Taxation majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Taxation majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
1,052
Female Students
551 (52%)
Male Students
501 (47%)
White (478, 45%)
Asian (214, 20%)
Hispanic or Latino (111, 11%)
U.S. Nonresident (97, 9%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (68, 6%)
Black or African American (55, 5%)
Two or more races (26, 2%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (2, <1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (1, <1%)

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