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Yes, you can still claim her as your dependent since she did not supply more than half her own support.
Living away at school is the same as living at home for tax purposes.
Dependent taxpayers always file their own return, and claim their own income. Even though you claim the student as a dependent, you don't claim their income.
Remember they must choose "Someone else can and will claim me" in the TurboTax program.
You don't tell us the numbers on the 1098-T and that's important.
If there was more education expenses paid in 2022 than scholarship received, you might get an education credit.
If there was more scholarship, the student might need to claim part of the scholarships as income.
IRS Pub 970 talks more about education credits
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‎February 20, 2023
5:09 AM