American Opportunity Tax Credit was used when I went to a community college(2014-2016). Currently at a university in my second year. Used AOTC in 2017.Still qualify?

[shericebowen20]

American Opportunity Tax Credit was used when I went to a community college(2014,2015 and 2016). Received a certificate from the community college.Currently at a university in my second year. Used AOTC  in 2017.Still qualify?I have not yet completed my BACHELOR'S degree.

[Texas Roger · Accepted solution]

You can claim the American Opportunity Tax Credit on tax returns for 4 tax years if you otherwise meet the qualifications. So if you have already claimed it on 4 tax returns, you can't claim it again. You might be able to qualify for the Lifetime Learning Credit instead. 

[shericebowen20]

Thank you