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Most likely you will qualify for the Lifetime Learning Credit.
The Lifetime Learning Credit allows a credit against tax owed of up to $2,000 per tax return for educational expenses paid by you for your own tuition (or that of a spouse or a dependent whom you claim on your tax return). You can take this credit for any education at an eligible institution, whether or not you are pursuing a degree or other credential. Cosmetology school supplies are covered because most schools require a lump-sum payment for these items to be made directly to the school.
One of the advantages of the Lifetime Learning Credit is that you can take the credit every year for higher education, as long as you meet all of these qualifying requirements:
You should receive a 1099-T reporting the tuition you paid.
Please follow these steps to enter form 1098-T, and see the images below for guidance:
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