@nuketrader Sorry--no, you cannot use the AOC if you are a grad student even if you completed your undergraduate degree in less than four years. But you can use the Lifetime Learning Credit instead while you are a grad student.
https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/3262984-who-is-eligible-for-the-lifetime-learning-credit
https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/credits-and-deductions/help/who-is-eligible-to-take-the-american-o...
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