Oklahoma vs South Dakota for CNA Licensing

Total Fees

$151

$173

Timeline

4-10 wks

Renewal Fee

$20

$25

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Oklahoma	South Dakota
Total Fees	$151 ✓	$173
Application Fee	N/A	$25
Exam Fee	$101 ✓	$105
Processing Time	4-10 weeks	4-10 weeks
Renewal Cycle	2 years	2 years
Renewal Fee	$20 ✓	$25
CE Hours	N/A	N/A

Key Differences

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Cost

Oklahoma is $22 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Oklahoma

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Renewal Cost

Oklahoma has lower renewal fees at $20 per cycle.

Winner: Oklahoma

Category Winners

Lower Cost

Oklahoma $151

vs South Dakota ($173)

Faster Processing

Oklahoma 4-10 wks

vs South Dakota (4-10 wks)

Cheaper Renewal

Oklahoma $20

vs South Dakota ($25)

Oklahoma Board

Oklahoma State Department of Health - Nurse Aide Registry

Official Website →

Full Oklahoma CNA requirements →

South Dakota Board

South Dakota Board of Nursing - Nurse Aide Registry

Official Website →

Full South Dakota CNA requirements →

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