ErnieS0
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Education

Even tax-exempt organizations have a tax ID number. Your school may not qualify for the education credit.

 

An eligible educational institution is a school offering higher education beyond high school. It is any college, university, trade school, or other post secondary educational institution eligible to participate in a student aid program run by the U.S. Department of Education.

 

This includes most accredited public, nonprofit and privately-owned–for-profit postsecondary institutions.

If you aren’t sure if your school is an eligible educational institution:

What is an Eligible Educational Institution?

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