Doctoral Thesis Expenses

[OskarTheSmurf]

Are expenses for Doctoral Thesis research tax deductible? Computers used to run simulations, fees for articles, etc.?

[Hal_Al]

No. Only tuition and academic fees are qualified expenses for grad students

[DavidD66]

No, those expenses are not tax deductible.  Form more information on Education Credits and The Tuition and Fees Deduction, see the following IRS Publication:

Tax Benefits for Education