Overview
The nine-month Taxation and Data Analytics MTaxDA degree from Arizona State University is highly ranked by the Public Accounting Report. The cutting-edge curriculum is structured to provide students with an in-depth working knowledge of the highly technical and demanding skills required to provide tax and business advice in the private and public sectors. Esteemed faculty experts bring real-world experience into each class, giving the degree even more long-term value.
The Master of Taxation program is designed for individuals who want to immerse themselves in full-time graduate studies, take classes during the day and fulfill course requirements for the CPA exam in Arizona and in California. Because of the quality of the Master of Taxation program, students gain the skills and knowledge needed to launch their careers, while opening the door to top hiring firms.
Career Opportunities
The Master of Taxation includes the essential academic preparation for students who are interested in pursuing professional careers in public, corporate and governmental in tax and auditing.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Occupational Outlook Handbook (2019) states, employment for Financial Analysts is projected to grow between 4 and 6% between 2018 and 2028.
Career examples include:
- budget analyst
- revenue agent
- tax auditor
- tax preparer
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Tax Research, Professional Responsibilities & Property Transactions
- Accounting Analytics
- Professional Responsibilities
- Taxation of Corporations and Shareholders
- International Taxation
- Taxation of Pass-Through Entities
- State and Local Taxation
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 9 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Business Intelligence & Analytics Taxation Data Science & Big Data View 452 other Masters in Business Intelligence & Analytics in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants must fulfill the requirements of both the Graduate College and the W. P. Carey School of Business.
- Applicants are eligible to apply to the program if they have earned a bachelor's or master's degree, in any field, from a regionally accredited institution.
- Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = "A") in the last 60 hours of their first bachelor's degree program, or applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = "A") in an applicable master's degree program.
All applicants must submit:
- graduate admission application and application fee
- official transcripts
- GMAT or GRE test scores
- one letter of recommendation
- current resume
- answers to short-answer questions
- proof of English proficiency
Tuition Fee
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International
26460 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 26460 USD per year during 9 months. -
National
24498 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 24498 USD per year during 9 months. -
In-State
12014 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12014 USD per year during 9 months.
Living costs for Tempe Junction
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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