Master of Taxation

The Master of Taxation Program is a professional degree designed to provide intensive training for individuals planning to enter the field and for experienced accountants and attorneys.The program provides a framework of conceptual, technical and professional knowledge that will assist students in developing expertise needed to examine and understand many aspects of the tax structure. Through an integrated curriculum with emphasis on tax concepts, substantive knowledge of federal and state taxation, tax research, communication skills, and tax planning. Students will develop an ability to identify and solve tax problems.

Bachelor's degree: A minimum of a four-year U.S. bachelor's degree or international equivalent from an accredited institution. Grades: Minimum 2.50 GPA, based on a 4-point scale (Note: the minimum GPA for assistantship eligibility is 2.75) Additional program requirements: Please refer to the academic department for information regarding admissions requirements for specific academic programs. All these various scores must be official scores, no photocopies. Transcripts: Submit official transcripts electronically or by mail from all previous institutions. International students have additional transcript requirements. Letters of Recommendation are not required of all applicants. Please ask your academic department about letter-of-recommendation requirements for your academic program. Contact information for each program can be found here. Applicants can also log in to their Applicant Portal to determine this requirement. English language proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS/Duolingo English Test/LanguageCert Academic) for students whose native language is not English. TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo English Test, or LanguageCert Academic scores cannot be more than two years old.