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Box 1 reports qualified tuition and related expenses (QTRE) paid during the calendar year, capped by what was billed. Box 5 summarizes scholarships and grants, and Box 6 covers adjustments to prior-year aid. It also describes how to view itemized transactions, term-based listing, payment timing rules, and notes that SIUE cannot provide tax advice, urging consultation with a tax professional and use of IRS resources.",{"@graph":63,"@context":117},[64,80,100],{"@type":65,"itemListElement":66},"BreadcrumbList",[67,71,74,77],{"item":68,"name":69,"@type":70,"position":9},"https://docshare.wps.com","Home","ListItem",{"item":72,"name":10,"@type":70,"position":73},"https://docshare.wps.com/template/",2,{"item":75,"name":41,"@type":70,"position":76},"https://docshare.wps.com/template/letters/",3,{"item":78,"name":59,"@type":70,"position":79},"https://docshare.wps.com/template/understanding-your-1098-t-tuition-statement-form-1098-t-guidance-taxes/301632/",4,{"url":78,"name":59,"@type":81,"image":82,"author":87,"headline":59,"publisher":90,"fileFormat":93,"inLanguage":57,"description":61,"dateModified":94,"datePublished":94,"encodingFormat":93,"isAccessibleForFree":95,"interactionStatistic":96},"DigitalDocument",{"url":83,"@type":84,"width":85,"height":86},"https://docshare.wps.com/thumbnails/understanding-your-1098-t-tuition-statement-form-1098-t-guidance-taxes/301632.png","ImageObject",442,249,{"name":88,"@type":89},"Hazel","Person",{"url":68,"name":91,"@type":92},"DocShare","Organization","application/pdf","2026-09-19",true,{"@type":97,"interactionType":98,"userInteractionCount":73},"InteractionCounter",{"@type":99},"ViewAction",{"@type":101,"mainEntity":102},"FAQPage",[103,109,113],{"name":104,"@type":105,"acceptedAnswer":106},"What does Box 1 on the 1098-T report?","Question",{"text":107,"@type":108},"Box 1 reports qualified tuition and related expenses (QTRE) paid during the calendar year (Jan.–Dec.). 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The Box 1 amount is capped by the amount of QTRE actually billed to your account during the calendar year.  \nThe 1098-T also reports the amount of scholarships and grants administered by SIUE in the calendar year in Box 5 and adjustments to the prior year’s scholarship or grant amount in Box 6.  \nAn itemized listing of transactions posted during the calendar year, including payments made, is available on CougarNet by selecting “Student Account” and then “Select Tax Year”. This listing excludes charges unrelated to QTRE, such as housing, parking fines, daycare expenses, and late fees.  \nTransactions are listed by term, which denotes the year and semester. For example:  \n202215 Spring Term 2022  \n202225 Summer Term 2022  \n202235 Fall Term 2022  \n202315 Spring Term 2023  \nStudents who made a payment in 2022 for the 2023 Spring term will have some or all of that payment reported on their 2022 Form 1098-T.  \nBox 6 adjustments of prior year’s scholarships and grants may reduce any allowable education credit you may have claimed for a prior year.  \nPayments made in 2022 for QTRE for Spring 2022, Summer 2022, Fall 2022 and Spring 2023 may be used as the basis for a credit or deduction in 2022. The amount of scholarships and grants reported, or other similar aid not reported on Form 1098-T, may reduce the amount of any allowable credit or deduction.  \nClick here for additional information about Form 1098-T.  \nAny questions?  \nCall (618)650-3123 or email [bursar@siue.edu](bursar@siue.edu) for questions about information appearing on your 1098-T or on the CougarNet itemized listing.  \nSIUE cannot provide tax advice, determine your eligibility for a tax credit/deduction, or help you calculate the amount of your tax credit/deduction. Consult a tax professional for these questions.  \nVisit the IRS website at [http://www.irs.gov/individuals/students](http://www.irs.gov/individuals/students) to obtain additional information. You may also contact the IRS at 1-800-829-1040.","cbCaiok3Dhoa5kAW","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiok3Dhoa5kAW","pdf",107045,"English","# Understanding your 1098-T Tuition Statement\n## How the 1098-T is provided on CougarNet\n## What Box 1, Box 5, and Box 6 report\n## Viewing the itemized transaction listing\n## Term and payment timing rules\n## How payments and prior-year aid affect credits","[{\"question\":\"What does Box 1 on the 1098-T report?\",\"answer\":\"Box 1 reports qualified tuition and related expenses (QTRE) paid during the calendar year (Jan.–Dec.). The Box 1 amount is capped by the amount of QTRE billed to the student’s account during that calendar year.\"},{\"question\":\"How do scholarships and grants affect the 1098-T?\",\"answer\":\"Box 5 reports the amount of scholarships and grants administered in the calendar year. Box 6 shows adjustments to the prior year’s scholarship or grant amount, which may reduce allowable education credits claimed for that prior year.\"},{\"question\":\"Where can students find the itemized transaction listing for tax purposes?\",\"answer\":\"On CougarNet, select “Student Account,” then “Select Tax Year” to view an itemized listing of transactions posted during the calendar year, including payments made. The listing excludes charges unrelated to QTRE such as housing, parking fines, daycare expenses, and late fees.\"}]","Understanding your 1098-T Tuition Statement - Form 1098-T guidance - Taxes | PDF"]