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MargaretL
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I have paid tuition to a non accredited college and I need to know if I can claim that on my taxes.

No, you cannot claim tuition paid to a non accredited institution.

An eligible educational institution is any college, university, vocational school, or other postsecondary educational institution eligible to participate in a student aid program administered by the U.S. Department of Education. 

This link lists accredited/eligible schools:  https://fafsa.ed.gov/FAFSA/app/schoolSearch?locale=en_EN

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MargaretL
Expert Alumni

I have paid tuition to a non accredited college and I need to know if I can claim that on my taxes.

No, you cannot claim tuition paid to a non accredited institution.

An eligible educational institution is any college, university, vocational school, or other postsecondary educational institution eligible to participate in a student aid program administered by the U.S. Department of Education. 

This link lists accredited/eligible schools:  https://fafsa.ed.gov/FAFSA/app/schoolSearch?locale=en_EN

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