Master of Science in Taxation Program

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At a Glance

       red arrow 30 credit hours
       red arrow Can be completed on a full- or part-time basis
       red arrow Extensive alumni network

Kogod's Master of Science in Taxation (MST) is a highly unique degree program that provides practitioners with unparalleled opportunities to learn from expert faculty, seasoned executives-in-residence, and major industry players.

Tax Policy and Research: Kogod Tax Center

The MST program develops students' competencies in the U.S. tax code and state taxation, and imparts the comprehensive expertise that places Kogod graduates among the most in-demand recruits and highly valued employees in the field.

Career Outcomes

The Kogod Center for Career Development provides students with opportunities to network, attend career fairs and on-campus recruiting to facilitate a positive career outcome. Taxation faculty and Kogod Tax Center workshops provide another opportunity for MST students to connect with potential employers.

  • Graduates' salaries range from $75,000—$150,000, depending on the student's amount of experience.
  • Employers of graduates include but are not limited to: Booz Allen Hamilton, Ernst & Young, Deloitte Consulting, Deloitte Tax, KPMG, Liberty Mutual, and more.