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Can I claim tuition expenses if they were paid by financial aid?

 
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Can I claim tuition expenses if they were paid by financial aid?

If you paid with student loans, you can because you are legally obligated to pay the money back after you graduate.  If they are nontaxable grants (Pell etc.) you cannot use them for the education credits or deduction.

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