JotikaT2
Employee Tax Expert

Education

Yes. 

 

If you are claiming them as dependents, you would be able to claim the education credit on your return.

 

Education expenses regardless of who pays if a dependent

 

The following links provide a bit more information as to the American Opportunity Credit, the Lifetime Learning Credit, and the Tuition & Fees Deduction. 

 

The American Opportunity Credit can only be used for the first four years where the student is obtaining a degree.

 

Chart comparing credits

 

Tuition & fees deduction

 

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