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South Carolina vs Texas for CNA Licensing

Total Fees
$160
SC
vs
$155
TX
Timeline
4-10 wks
SC
vs
4-12 wks
TX
Renewal Fee
$10
SC
vs
N/A
TX

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category South Carolina Texas
Total Fees $160 $155
Application Fee $15 N/A
Exam Fee $100 $113
Processing Time 4-10 weeks 4-12 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $10 N/A
CE Hours N/A N/A

Key Differences

Cost

Texas is $5 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Texas

Processing Speed

South Carolina processes applications in 4-10 weeks.

Winner: South Carolina

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Texas $155
vs South Carolina ($160)
Faster Processing
South Carolina 4-10 wks
vs Texas (4-12 wks)

South Carolina Board

South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control - Nurse Aide Registry

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Texas Board

Texas Health and Human Services - Nurse Aide Registry

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