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Colorado vs Wisconsin for CNS Licensing

Total Fees
$75
CO
vs
$82
WI
Timeline
4-8 wks
CO
vs
4-8 wks
WI
Renewal Fee
$108
CO
vs
$82
WI

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Colorado Wisconsin
Total Fees $75 $82
Application Fee $75 $82
Exam Fee N/A N/A
Processing Time 4-8 weeks 4-8 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $108 $82
CE Hours 2 hrs 16 hrs
NLC Compact Member No No

Key Differences

Cost

Colorado is $7 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Colorado

Renewal Cost

Wisconsin has lower renewal fees at $82 per cycle.

Winner: Wisconsin

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Colorado $75
vs Wisconsin ($82)
Faster Processing
Colorado 4-8 wks
vs Wisconsin (4-8 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Wisconsin $82
vs Colorado ($108)

Colorado Board

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