2026 Best Taxation Schools in Pennsylvania

Taxation is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their taxation programs.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 8 schools to find the best for taxation students.

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• Best Taxation Schools in Pennsylvania

Best Schools for Taxation in Pennsylvania

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall taxation education in Pennsylvania.

Top Schools in Taxation

1

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

19 Taxation Degrees Awarded

$130,913 Median Starting Salary

Villanova University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in taxation. Located in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova University is a large private not-for-profit university. The six-year graduation rate is 92%. About 19 taxation degrees were awarded at Villanova University in the most recent year. Graduates of the taxation program make about $130,913 in their early career. Villanova University graduates carry a median of $26,184 in student loans. Get the full taxation details for Villanova University

2

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

15 Taxation Degrees Awarded

$54,642 Median Starting Salary

A rank of #2 makes Temple University one of the top schools for taxation. This very large public university is located in the city of Philadelphia. About 75% of students finish within six years. About 15 taxation degrees were awarded at Temple University in the most recent year. Graduates of the taxation program make about $54,642 in their early career. Temple University graduates carry a median of $26,259 in student loans. Get the full taxation details for Temple University

Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 8 schools evaluated.

• 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 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.