Yes, if Box 1 is less than the amount in Box 5 then the excess amount is considered taxable income.
There are other school expenses that you may deduct that do not appear on form 1098T they are
- Fees the school charges
- Cost of books and supplies for classes taken
By adding these other expenses to your return you reduce the amount of scholarship that is taxable.
Link about Taxes on Scholarships
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