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Taxation at Northeastern University Professional Programs

If you plan to study Taxation, you may want to check out the program at Northeastern University Professional Programs. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northeastern University Professional Programs sits in Boston, MA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 10 taxation degrees were awarded at Northeastern University Professional Programs.

Studying Online at Northeastern University Professional Programs

Distance learning is available at Northeastern University Professional Programs. Among 7,411 students, 2,649 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,886 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Taxation Rankings at Northeastern University Professional Programs

These rankings give you a sense of how Northeastern University Professional Programs’s Taxation program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#18 of 41

Earnings for Taxation Graduates from Northeastern University Professional Programs

Those who finish Northeastern University Professional Programs’s Taxation program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$103,863
2 years	$100,518
3 years	$122,957
4 years	$137,745
5 years	$149,550

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Taxation graduates from Northeastern University Professional Programs earn a median of $137,745, compared with $108,869 for all Northeastern University Professional Programs graduates — about 27% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Taxation graduates at Northeastern University Professional Programs, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Taxation graduates at Northeastern University Professional Programs are 60% women (6) and 40% men (4).

Taxation Master’s Program at Northeastern University Professional Programs

Among the 10 master’s taxation graduates at Northeastern University Professional Programs, 60% were women (6) and 40% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Taxation master’s degree recipients at Northeastern University Professional Programs.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	2

Minority students account for 30% of Taxation master’s degree recipients at Northeastern University Professional Programs, below 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 Northeastern University Professional Programs

This Taxation program at Northeastern University Professional Programs breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Taxation	10

Best-Paid Careers for Taxation Graduates

Graduates of the Taxation program at Northeastern University Professional Programs work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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.