Best Taxation Schools Near Fort Worth, TX (2026)

Updated August 11, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Fort Worth, Texas has 4 accredited schools offering taxation programs, with tuition ranging from $11,309 to $67,040 per year for indexed programs. Fort Worth has a population of about 941,311. Median household income is $76,602 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 31.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area, the top-earning taxation-related role is Tax Examiner and Collector at a median $96,320 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Taxation Schools to Fort Worth

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer taxation programs near Fort Worth, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Fort Worth city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Texas schools on the Texas taxation page.

Taxation Wages Near Fort Worth

Fort Worth is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area (BLS area code 19100). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Texas statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Accountant and Auditor$82,620Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$80,136
Tax Preparer$47,020Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$45,606
Tax Examiner and Collector$96,320Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$93,424

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Fort Worth at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population941,311Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$76,602Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+31.7%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)103.1 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited taxation schools are near Fort Worth, TX?

Our directory has 4 accredited schools offering taxation programs near Fort Worth. The closest is The University of Texas at Arlington in Arlington, TX (14.0 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Baylor University (86.3 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying taxation roles near Fort Worth?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying taxation-related roles near Fort Worth are: Tax Examiner and Collector ($96,320), Accountant and Auditor ($82,620), Tax Preparer ($47,020). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Texas statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Haltom City instead of Fort Worth?

Haltom City, TX is 5.1 miles from Fort Worth and has its own set of local taxation programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Fort Worth an affordable place to study taxation?

Fort Worth’s median household income of $76,602 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Fort Worth while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Texas public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Data verified: August 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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