Taxation

Master's degree · DePaul University · Chicago, IL

CIP 52.16

$102,309Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$129,565Median earnings 4 years after

$141,079Median earnings 5 years after

$47,833Median federal debt

20Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Taxation at DePaul University earn a median of $102,309 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $114,810 four years after graduating (middle half: $87,970–$148,860). Median debt is $47,833, about 47% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Taxation (Master's degree) at other Illinois schools

College	Earnings (1 yr)	Median debt
Northern Illinois University Dekalb	$113,734	—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Taxation graduates from DePaul University make?

The median salary is $102,309 one year after graduation and $141,079 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $47,833.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.