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It depends whether your Police academy is an eligible educational institution.
If it is, you qualify as a full-time student if you have attended for at least 5 months or part-months in 2021.
You can use this IRS link to check if your academy is an eligible educational institution.
Q. Would being in a Police Academy be a full time student?
A. No. This assumes you were a paid employee while a cadet.
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