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Form 1098-T Data Fields

Data fields for Form 1098-T are listed in the table below. For the most up-to-date information you should also consult the statement documentation available in GraphQL.

Identifier Type Description Years Used Sample Value Notes
accountNumber text Shown in unnumbered box labeled Account number (see instructions). 2018-2021 "1234-5678"
adjustmentsScholarshipsGrants money Shown in box number 6 labeled Adjustments to scholarships or grants for a prior year. 2018-2021 "12345.67"
box1IncludesFollowingYear boolean Shown in box number 7 labeled Checked if the amount in box 1 includes amounts for an academic period beginning January-March 2019. 2018-2021 true
corrected boolean True for corrected forms; the corrected box at the top of the form is checked if this is true. Shown in unnumbered box labeled CORRECTED. 2018-2021 true
graduateStudent boolean Shown in box number 9 labeled Checked if a graduate student. 2018-2021 true
halfTimeStudent boolean Shown in box number 8 labeled Check if at least half-time student. 2018-2021 true
insuranceReimbursementsRefunds money Shown in box number 10 labeled Ins. contract reimb./refund. 2018-2021 "12345.67"
paymentsReceivedTuition money Shown in box number 1 labeled Payments received for qualified tuition and related expenses. 2018-2021 "12345.67"
priorYearAdjustments money Shown in box number 4 labeled Adjustments made for a prior year. 2018-2021 "12345.67"
recipientAddress1 text First line of the student's address. Part of information shown in unnumbered box labeled STUDENT'S name, street address, city or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code. 2018-2021 "784 East 77th Street" Recipient is referred to as student on form.
recipientAddress2 text Second line of the student's address, if any. Part of information shown in unnumbered box labeled STUDENT'S name, street address, city or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code. 2018-2021 "Apt. 5J" Recipient is referred to as student on form.
recipientAddress3 text Third line of student's address. Use for foreign addresses only. For foreign addresses, complete this field and leave city, state, and zip code blank. Part of information shown in unnumbered box labeled STUDENT'S name, street address, city or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code. 2018-2021 "Toronto ON M4Y 1J7" Recipient is referred to as student on form.
recipientCity text Student's city. Part of information shown in unnumbered box labeled STUDENT'S name, street address, city or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code. 2018-2021 "New York" Recipient is referred to as student on form.
recipientEntityName text Name of company or other entity receiving the form. Complete this field only if the recipient is not a person. For people, use first name, last name, and, optionally, middle name and suffix. Part of information shown in unnumbered box labeled STUDENT'S name, street address, city or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code. 2018-2021 "Flemings Gourmet Foods" Recipient is referred to as student on form.
recipientFirstName text Student's first name. Part of information shown in unnumbered box labeled STUDENT'S name, street address, city or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code. 2018-2021 "Leif" Recipient is referred to as student on form.
recipientLastName text Student's last name. Part of information shown in unnumbered box labeled STUDENT'S name, street address, city or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code. 2018-2021 "Babson" Recipient is referred to as student on form.
recipientMiddleName text Student's middle name or initial, if provided. Part of information shown in unnumbered box labeled STUDENT'S name, street address, city or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code. 2018-2021 "Augustus" Recipient is referred to as student on form.
recipientNameSuffix text Name suffix for student (Jr., Sr. III, etc), if provided. Part of information shown in unnumbered box labeled STUDENT'S name, street address, city or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code. 2018-2021 "Jr." Recipient is referred to as student on form.
recipientState state Student's state. Part of information shown in unnumbered box labeled STUDENT'S name, street address, city or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code. 2018-2021 "NY" Recipient is referred to as student on form.
recipientTin tin Student's social security number or other TIN. Shown in unnumbered box labeled STUDENT'S TIN. 2018-2021 "200213492" Recipient is referred to as student on form.
recipientTinType character Type of taxpayer identification number (TIN). Valid values are '1' for EIN or '2' for any other type of TIN, including SSN. When not supplied, the TIN is formatted as an SSN on the statement. 2018-2021 "2" Recipient is referred to as student on form.
recipientZipCode zip_code Student's zip code. Part of information shown in unnumbered box labeled STUDENT'S name, street address, city or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code. 2018-2021 "10162" Recipient is referred to as student on form.
reportingMethodChanged boolean Shown in box number 3 labeled If this box is checked, your educational institution changed its reporting method for 2018. 2018 true
scholarshipsGrants money Shown in box number 5 labeled Scholarships or grants. 2018-2021 "12345.67"
senderAddress1 text First line of the filer's address. Part of information shown in unnumbered box labeled FILER'S name, street address, city or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code. 2018-2021 "754 M. A. C. Avenue" Sender is referred to as filer on form.
senderAddress2 text Second line of the filer's address. Part of information shown in unnumbered box labeled FILER'S name, street address, city or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code. 2018-2021 "Mail Stop 644" Sender is referred to as filer on form.
senderCity text Filer's city. Part of information shown in unnumbered box labeled FILER'S name, street address, city or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code. 2018-2021 "East Lansing" Sender is referred to as filer on form.
senderName text Filer's name. Part of information shown in unnumbered box labeled FILER'S name, street address, city or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code. 2018-2021 "Southern Michigan University" Sender is referred to as filer on form.
senderPhoneNumber phone_number Filer's telephone number. Shown in unnumbered box labeled FILER'S telephone number. 2018-2021 "5175555328" Sender is referred to as filer on form.
senderState state Filer's state. Part of information shown in unnumbered box labeled FILER'S name, street address, city or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code. 2018-2021 "MI" Sender is referred to as filer on form.
senderTin tin Filer's EIN. Shown in unnumbered box labeled FILER'S employer identification number. 2018-2021 "110123456" Sender is referred to as filer on form.
senderZipCode zip_code Filer's ZIP code. Part of information shown in unnumbered box labeled FILER'S name, street address, city or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code. 2018-2021 "48823" Sender is referred to as filer on form.