College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

2024 Best Taxation Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

15 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
412 Taxation Degrees Awarded
$81,595 Avg Early-Career Salary
When it comes to popularity, taxation sits in the middle of the road, ranking #220 out of 395 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

College Factual reviewed 15 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of taxation. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 412 degrees in taxation during the 2020-2021 academic year.

Jump to one of the following sections: * Degree-Level Rankings

Choosing a Great Taxation School

Best Taxation Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region Your choice of taxation school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Taxation School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Taxation Degree Level

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

The taxation school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Taxation Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.

Read more about College Factual's methodology.


 

Best Schools for Taxation in the Middle Atlantic Region

The schools below may not offer all types of taxation degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Taxation

1
Villanova crest
Villanova University
Villanova, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
70 Taxation Degrees Awarded
$124,137 Median Starting Salary

Villanova University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in taxation. Located in the large suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #70 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Villanova is a great university overall.

There were about 70 taxation students who graduated with this degree at Villanova in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the taxation program at Villanova University make $42,542 above the standard college graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.

More information about a degree in taxation from Villanova University

1
Baruch crest
Baruch College
New York, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
112 Taxation Degrees Awarded
40.2% Growth in Graduates

Baruch College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in taxation. Located in the city of New York, Baruch is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #264 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Baruch is a great college overall.

There were roughly 112 taxation students who graduated with this degree at Baruch in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the taxation program state that they receive average early career income of $75,064.

More information about a degree in taxation from Baruch College

2
The American University crest
American University
Washington, DC
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$93,187 Median Starting Salary

Any student pursuing a degree in taxation needs to check out American University. The American University is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #129 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means The American University is a great university overall.

There were roughly 15 taxation students who graduated with this degree at The American University in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the taxation major at American University get $11,592 above the average graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.

More information about a degree in taxation from American University

3
RMU crest
Robert Morris University
Moon Township, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In PA
7.7% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat Robert Morris University if you want to pursue a degree in taxation. RMU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Moon Township. This university ranks 46th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 13 taxation students who graduated with this degree at RMU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in taxation from Robert Morris University

4
Yeshiva crest
Yeshiva University
New York, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In NY
20.0% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in taxation has to check out Yeshiva University. Yeshiva is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #222 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Yeshiva is a great university overall.

There were about 15 taxation students who graduated with this degree at Yeshiva in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in taxation from Yeshiva University

5
LeMoyne crest
Le Moyne College
Syracuse, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In NY
50.0% Growth in Graduates

LeMoyne is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Syracuse. This college ranks 67th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 8 taxation students who graduated with this degree at LeMoyne in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in taxation from Le Moyne College

5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$75,240 Median Starting Salary

Located in the city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #109 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Fordham U is a great university overall.

There were roughly 16 taxation students who graduated with this degree at Fordham U in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the taxation program earn about $75,240 in their early career salary.

More information about a degree in taxation from Fordham University

6
Temple crest
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In PA
50.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #147 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Temple is a great university overall.

There were about 10 taxation students who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in taxation from Temple University

7
Widener crest
Widener University
Chester, PA

Widener is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Chester. A Best Colleges rank of #275 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Widener is a great university overall.More information about a degree in taxation from Widener University

8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In PA

Located in the city of Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #87 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Thomas Jefferson University is a great university overall.

There were about 6 taxation students who graduated with this degree at Thomas Jefferson University in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in taxation from Thomas Jefferson University

Best Taxation Colleges by State

Explore the best taxation colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 334 87
New York 333 272
Maryland 279 7
New Jersey 273 7
District of Columbia 188 12
Delaware 175 12

View All Rankings >

One of 21 majors within the Business, Management & Marketing area of study, Taxation has other similar majors worth exploring.

Taxation Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Taxation 412

View All Taxation Concentrations >

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 52,216
Accounting 15,943
Finance & Financial Management 13,314
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 10,850
General Business/Commerce 8,826
Marketing 6,976
Human Resource Management 5,568
Hospitality Management 2,767
Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing 2,182
Management Information Systems 1,571

View All Taxation Related Majors >

Notes and References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options