Yes, you should be able to claim the American Opportunity Credit, as long as you:
- Are pursuing a degree or other recognized education credential
- Are enrolled at least half time for at least one academic period* beginning in the tax year
- Not have finished the first four years of higher education at the beginning of the tax year
- Not have claimed the AOTC or the former Hope credit for more than four tax years
From: https://www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/individuals/aotc
