- FAFSA School Code
002840 - TAP Codes
BS—0890
MS/DPT/MD/PhD—5540
Tax Credit for Education
The Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 created several programs that reduce income tax liability for students and parents who are paying for college.
Of special importance to SUNY Upstate Medical University students:- HOPE Scholarship
- Lifetime Learning tax credit
- Student Loan interest deduction
For general information about these programs, refer to:
For detailed information about these programs, refer to:
- IRS Publication #970

Tax Benefits for Higher Education
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