Since the University cannot officially give tax advice, we encourage you to contact your accountant or CPA for specific questions you may have, but hope the information below is a step in the right direction.
Below is some information that has been collected over the last several years regarding the tax deductibility of MBA tuition expenses.
If you wish to receive your 1098-T form electronically, use the instructions below to visit the website of TAB Service Company (TSC), Columbia’s supplier of the 1098-T form.
1. Go to SSOL's account section and click on "1098-T Tax Form"
2. You will be able to access your 2023 1098-T form by clicking “View/Print My 1098-T” link on the left hand tab.
3. If you have any questions or find an error, please email [email protected] or call +1(888) 220-2540 and a TSC representative will assist you.
International Students:
International students have ISSO tax resources at their disposal. They have dedicated part of their website to tax information that can be found here. All students with F- or J- status who have physically been in the U.S. during the past calendar year are required to file at least one form to the IRS, even if you did not earn income. The ISSO has provided details for filing using Sprintax for your convenience.