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2022 Best Value Taxation Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k

9 Ranked Colleges
373 Degrees Awarded
$25,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Taxation Schools for a Master's in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Taxation Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 1,791 people earned their degree in taxation, making the major the 325th most popular in the United States.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 658 taxation graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 373 taxation graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,319 and $48,880 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Taxation Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 9 colleges that offered a degree in taxation. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent taxation programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the taxation program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Taxation Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Taxation Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 9 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Taxation (Income $0-$30k) in the Far Western US Region

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Taxation Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Seattle, Washington, this large public school handed out 41 diplomas to qualified masters’s taxation students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region master’s degree taxation students whose families make $0-$30k list, UW Seattle has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Taxation Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus are $30,294.

Full UW Seattle Taxation Report

#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend California State University - Fullerton. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Taxation Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k. California State University - Fullerton is a public institution located in Fullerton, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 23 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region master’s degree taxation students whose families make $0-$30k list, Cal State Fullerton has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Taxation Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at California State University - Fullerton are $17,892, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Taxation at Cal State Fullerton

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Taxation Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k. California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo is a large school located in San Luis Obispo, California that handed out 16 masters’s taxation degrees in 2019-2020.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Taxation Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo are $21,009, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Taxation at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Northridge. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Taxation Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. CSUN is located in Northridge, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 28 masters’s taxation degrees to qualified students.

CSUN also made our “Best Taxation Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #8. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at California State University - Northridge are $17,955.

Full California State University - Northridge Taxation Report

#5

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Taxation Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern California landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Los Angeles, California, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 64 degrees to qualified masters’s taxation students in 2019-2020.

USC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Taxation Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at USC are $48,715.

Read more about Taxation at USC

#6

Portland State University

Portland, Oregon
#6 in overall quality

Portland State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Taxation Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Portland State University is a large school located in Portland, Oregon that handed out 26 masters’s taxation degrees in 2019-2020.

Portland State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Taxation Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Portland State University are $23,784, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Taxation at Portland State University

#7

San Jose State University

San Jose, California
#7 in overall quality

San Jose State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Taxation Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in San Jose, California, this large public school awarded 27 diplomas to qualified masters’s taxation students in 2019-2020.

San Jose State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Taxation Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at San Jose State University are $18,790.

Read full report on Taxation at San Jose State University

#8

Gonzaga University

Spokane, Washington
#5 in overall quality

Gonzaga University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Taxation Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Gonzaga University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Spokane, Washington. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 22 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Gonzaga also took the #5 spot in our “Best Taxation Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Gonzaga are $17,675.

Read more about Taxation at Gonzaga

#9

University of San Diego

San Diego, California

University of San Diego landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Taxation Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. San Diego, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s taxation degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

USD did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Taxation Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at USD are $28,410, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Taxation at University of San Diego

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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