Overview

The Business Taxation program at the University of Minnesota is delivered 100% online to meet the needs of busy professionals. The program also features a break during the traditional tax season (March 1 to April 15) to ensure students working in the taxation field can maintain their work commitments.

Key Features

Throughout your studies, you will enhance your analytical, problem-solving, research, and communication skills while developing the technical expertise needed by today's tax professionals.

The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) grants 15 hours of continuing professional education (CPE) for each semester credit earned in the online master's in business taxation program, and all MBT courses fulfill accounting course requirements for the CPA exam.

The expert full-time faculty have more than 66 years of combined real-world tax experience and 55 years of combined teaching experience. In addition, our adjunct faculty members are among the country's leading business taxation experts.

Careers

Possible career paths for graduates of the online MBT program include senior tax accountant, senior tax analyst, tax manager, director of taxation, senior taxation manager, and more. Most students are already employed in – or making plans for a career transition to – public accounting roles.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Tax Research

Tax Accounting Methods

Corporate Tax

Partnership Tax

Tax Technology & Analytics

State & Local Taxation

International Tax

Tax Policy

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Minneapolis, United States

Disciplines

Business Administration Taxation View 50 other Masters in Taxation in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

The following materials are required to apply to the Online MBT degree program:

Completed application

Unofficial/official transcripts

Personal statement

Resume

Proof of English language proficiency

An undergraduate degree (in any field)

Completed ACCT 2051 Introduction to Financial Reporting and ACCT 5135 Fundamentals of Federal Income Tax (or their equivalents)

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

49350 USD / year

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Out-of-State

49350 USD / year

≈ 49350 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

49350 USD / year

≈ 49350 USD / year

Funding

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