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2024 Best Taxation Schools in the Great Lakes Region

8 Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
155 Taxation Degrees Awarded
$85,715 Avg Early-Career Salary
Taxation is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #220 out of the 395 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 8 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Taxation Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 155 degrees in taxation during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Taxation School

Best Taxation Schools in the Great Lakes Region The taxation program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Taxation rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for taxation schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Taxation Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Taxation
Bachelor's Degrees in Taxation
Master's Degrees in Taxation

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Taxation Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Taxation in the Great Lakes Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the taxation degree levels they offer.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Taxation

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In OH
23.8% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Cincinnati - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in taxation. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #166 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UC is a great university overall.

There were approximately 21 taxation students who graduated with this degree at UC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Stark State College
North Canton, OH
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In OH
55.0% Growth in Graduates

Stark State College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in taxation. Located in the suburb of North Canton, Stark State College is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 62nd out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were approximately 20 taxation students who graduated with this degree at Stark State College in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
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DePaul University
Chicago, IL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
54 Taxation Degrees Awarded
$101,821 Median Starting Salary

DePaul University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in taxation. DePaul is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Chicago. A Best Colleges rank of #203 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means DePaul is a great university overall.

There were roughly 54 taxation students who graduated with this degree at DePaul in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the taxation degree program at DePaul University get $16,106 more than the standard college grad with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MI

Eastern Michigan University is a good decision for students interested in a degree in taxation. Located in the suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 20th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were roughly 6 taxation students who graduated with this degree at Eastern Michigan in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in taxation from Eastern Michigan University

5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IN
25.0% Growth in Graduates

IUPUI is a very large public university located in the city of Indianapolis. A Best Colleges rank of #274 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means IUPUI is a great university overall.

There were about 4 taxation students who graduated with this degree at IUPUI in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in taxation from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$102,369 Median Starting Salary

Located in the small suburb of Dekalb, NIU is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 24th out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were about 11 taxation students who graduated with this degree at NIU in the most recent year we have data available. Those taxation students who get their degree from Northern Illinois University receive $16,654 more than the average taxation graduate.

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Walsh College
Troy, MI

Walsh is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Troy.

There were approximately 17 taxation students who graduated with this degree at Walsh in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the taxation program earn an average of $71,543 in their early career salary.

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Located in the midsize city of Akron, University of Akron Main Campus is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 27th out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were roughly 21 taxation students who graduated with this degree at University of Akron Main Campus in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the taxation program report average early career earnings of $56,787.

More information about a degree in taxation from University of Akron Main Campus

Best Taxation Colleges by State

Explore the best taxation colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 322 23
Ohio 314 41
Illinois 304 65
Indiana 294 4

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Taxation is one of 21 different types of Business, Management & Marketing programs to choose from.

Taxation Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Taxation 155

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 52,496
Accounting 14,839
Marketing 9,982
Finance & Financial Management 9,758
General Business/Commerce 9,301
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 7,693
Human Resource Management 5,374
Business Support & Assistant Services 5,143
Hospitality Management 2,087
Management Information Systems 1,926

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