Tax deductions can be classified into those above the line, which are beneficial to the taxpayer regardless of income, and below the line, which are only valuable to the extent that they exceed the standard deduction amount of the taxpayer, which in 2014, for example, was $6,200 for a single taxpayer.
Program Cost. The average cost of a masterâs degree is between $30,000 and $120,000. The cost varies on the degree program and the school providing the degree.The average cost for an MBA degree is $40,000 per year or $80,000 for two years. Typically, a student can pay less if they pay in-state tuition at a public university.rogram Cost. The average cost of a masterâs degree is between $30,000 and $120,000. The cost varies on the degree program and the school providing the degree.
The Average Cost of a Doctorate Degree. According to the U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the average net price of a doctorate degree at a public school in the 2013-2014 school year reached $10,725 each year. Private school tuition during the same year rose to $22,607 annually. A typical doctoral program takes five full-time years to complete, bringing the total cost to roughly $53,625-$113,035, depending on whether attendance is at a public or private school.