Education
Unfortunately, if the school does not have a EIN, you cannot claim the American Opportunity Credit.
The American Opportunity Credit is only available if the institution is administered by the U.S. Department of Education.
Please see the following link to determine if the school qualifies as an eligible institution.
Eligible education institution search
If your school is not on the list, you may still be entitled to the Lifetime Learning Credit or the Tuition and Fees Deduction instead.
