Kansas vs Minnesota for CNA Licensing

Total Fees

$170

KS

vs

$155

MN

Timeline

4-10 wks

KS

vs

4-10 wks

MN

Renewal Fee

$25

KS

vs

N/A

MN

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Kansas	Minnesota
Total Fees	$170	$155 ✓
Application Fee	$25	N/A
Exam Fee	$100 ✓	$120
Processing Time	4-10 weeks	4-10 weeks
Renewal Cycle	2 years	2 years
Renewal Fee	$25	N/A
CE Hours	N/A	N/A

Key Differences

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Cost

Minnesota is $15 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Minnesota

Category Winners

Lower Cost

Minnesota $155

vs Kansas ($170)

Faster Processing

Kansas 4-10 wks

vs Minnesota (4-10 wks)

Kansas Board

Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services / Nurse Aide Registry

Official Website →

Full Kansas CNA requirements →

Minnesota Board

Minnesota Department of Health - Nursing Assistant Registry

Official Website →

Full Minnesota CNA requirements →

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