It depends. It does sound like she may be required to file a federal return this year but you may be claiming her as a dependent. The Education Credit for qualifying education expenses will go with you if you claim her and with her if you do not.
This TurboTax Help article lists the exceptions when she would be required to file a federal return.
If she is required to file a return but is listed as a dependent on your return, in the My Info section, she will answer Yes to Can you be claimed as a dependent on another return?, and Yes, I will be claimed.
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