I bought a laptop last year from Bestbuy for college classes. Does it count as a educational expenses and claim back the tax?

Q. I bought a laptop last year  for college classes. Does it count as a educational expenses to claim the tax credit?

A. Simple answer: Yes. A computer is a qualified expense for calculating your tuition credit. For a full discussion see:

https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/college-education/discussion/is-a-computer-a-qualified-expense-for-aotc/01/1452208/highlight/false#M32372