Colorado vs Tennessee for CNS Licensing

Total Fees

$75

CO

vs

N/A

TN

Timeline

4-8 wks

CO

vs

4-8 wks

TN

Renewal Fee

$108

CO

vs

$110

TN

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Colorado	Tennessee
Total Fees	$75	N/A
Application Fee	$75	N/A
Exam Fee	N/A	N/A
Processing Time	4-8 weeks	4-8 weeks
Renewal Cycle	2 years	2 years
Renewal Fee	$108 ✓	$110
CE Hours	2 hrs	2 hrs
NLC Compact Member	No	No

Key Differences

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Renewal Cost

Colorado has lower renewal fees at $108 per cycle.

Winner: Colorado

Category Winners

Faster Processing

Colorado 4-8 wks

vs Tennessee (4-8 wks)

Cheaper Renewal

Colorado $108

vs Tennessee ($110)

Colorado Board

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Tennessee Board of Nursing

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Full Tennessee CNS requirements →

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