Connecticut vs Hawaii for CNS Licensing

Total Fees

$200

CT

vs

$210

HI

Timeline

4-8 wks

CT

vs

4-8 wks

HI

Renewal Fee

N/A

CT

vs

$196

HI

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Connecticut	Hawaii
Total Fees	$200 ✓	$210
Application Fee	$200 ✓	$210
Exam Fee	N/A	N/A
Processing Time	4-8 weeks	4-8 weeks
Renewal Cycle	2 years	2 years
Renewal Fee	N/A	$196
CE Hours	50 hrs	30 hrs ✓
NLC Compact Member	No	No

Key Differences

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Cost

Connecticut is $10 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Connecticut

Category Winners

Lower Cost

Connecticut $200

vs Hawaii ($210)

Faster Processing

Connecticut 4-8 wks

vs Hawaii (4-8 wks)

Connecticut Board

Connecticut DPH Board of Examiners for Nursing

Official Website →

Full Connecticut CNS requirements →

Hawaii Board

Hawaii Board of Nursing

Official Website →

Full Hawaii CNS requirements →

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