Overview

The Master of Taxation (MTax) Direct program at The University of Akron is a professional degree in the College of Business Administration (CBA) School of Accountancy. It provides intensive training for individuals planning to enter the field, and for experienced accountants and attorneys.

Gain conceptual, technical and professional knowledge that will enable you to examine and understand many aspects of the tax structure. The curriculum focuses on federal and state taxation, tax research, communication skills and tax planning.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Tax Research
Corporate Taxation
Taxation of Partnerships
Tax Accounting
International Taxation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-20 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Akron, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

GMAT

Required

English requirements

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General requirements

Admission to MTax Direct requires an undergraduate degree in accounting or a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree. If you lack either degree, you may become eligible for admission by successfully completing two foundation courses online:
Financial Accounting (6200:601) and
Federal Taxation (6200:627) or Business Entity Taxation (6200:531)
two letters of recommendation
statement of purpose
resume

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

14520 USD / year

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Out-of-State

14520 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

14490 USD / year

≈ 14490 USD / year

Funding

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