Master of Taxation and Data Analytics
The 9-month Master of Taxation and Data Analytics (MTax) program from ASU's W. P. Carey School of Business deepens and broadens your knowledge of taxation and opens doors to top hiring firms. Our data and analytics emphasis, case-based courses, and team assignments accelerate your learning and prepare you for the profession. Our partnership with Becker CPA Review will provide you an excellent foundation for CPA exam prep, meaning you can study for, take, and pass the exam while still in the program.
Academics
In only nine months, the Master of Taxation and Data Analytics (MTax) degree will enhance your strategic thinking, decision-making, and communication, while focusing on data and analytics. Courses are taught by a mix of research faculty, former Big Four tax partners, and professionals with substantial experience and expertise.
Pathway for non-accounting students
The School of Accountancy offers a Pathway Program for students with a non-accounting background. Including four foundational courses that you can complete in person or online, the program delivers essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in the master’s degree. To get started, simply submit your Pathway Program application.
MTax fast facts
9 months
Program length
100% of MTax students employed
within 90 days of graduation
CPA exam test prep partnership
with Becker CPA Review
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Experience
Enjoy life on the ASU Tempe campus — in the middle of a vibrant metropolis, with access to major hiring companies, year-round activities, and the beautiful desert southwest.
How to apply
Start your journey on the right foot: Join us for an upcoming event to learn more about the W. P. Carey MTax, and take note of application deadlines and application materials.
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Application deadlines
Round I
Dec. 1, 2023
Round II (Int'l. priority)
Feb. 1, 2024
Round III (Int'l. final)
April 1, 2024
Round IV (Final)
July 1, 2024
Note: Applications for Fall 2024 admission will be accepted on a rolling basis until July 15, 2024.
Cost and financial aid
In only 9 months, the affordable W. P. Carey MTax at ASU will prepare you to lead in the field of taxation, with a specific focus in big data.
Fall 2023 admits
Estimated tuition and fees
Resident
$30,390
Nonresident
$52,304
International
$55,058
Paying for your degree is one of the most critical steps in your decision to go to business school. Work with us to find the right solution for you, whether it’s scholarships, graduate assistantships, or loans.
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Career management
The W. P. Carey Career Services Center helps you tell your story through individualized support and targeted resources. Our dedicated team of experienced professionals will assist you in defining career goals, implementing job search strategies, and leveraging your degree.