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Taxation at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

If you plan to study Taxation, consider the program at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo. Get started with the following essential facts.

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo is in San Luis Obispo, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 14 taxation graduations were recorded at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.

Studying Online at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Distance learning is available at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo. Among 23,069 students, 127 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,947 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Taxation Rankings at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

These rankings give you a sense of how California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo’s Taxation program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#5 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#6 of 15
Best Value	California	#9 of 10
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#12 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#19 of 41
Best Value	Nationwide	#21 of 37

Earnings for Taxation Graduates from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Graduates of California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo’s Taxation program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$71,856

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Taxation graduates at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Taxation graduates at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo are 50% women (7) and 50% men (7).

Taxation Master’s Program at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Among the 14 master’s taxation graduates at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, 50% were women (7) and 50% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Taxation master’s degree recipients at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	2
Two or More Races	3
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Taxation master’s degree recipients at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, higher than the national average of 40%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Taxation Concentrations at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

This Taxation program at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Taxation	14

Highest-Paying Careers for Taxation Graduates

Students who finish Taxation program at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Taxation majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	$118,242
Financial Examiners	$117,139
Accountants and Auditors	$79,222
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$77,212
Tax Preparers	$67,542

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.