Cuomo Proposes Free Tuition at New York State Colleges for Eligible Students

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FAQs from HESC

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Can I get an award if I’m currently going to a public college?
Yes. Students who are currently attending college are eligible to receive an award, provided they are currently on track to complete their degree on time.

NYS Higher Education Services Corporation - The Excelsior Scholarship

As long as your son is on track to graduate in 4 years, he should have no problem. He should definitely see is counselor/adviser regarding recommendations for summer course.