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Missouri vs New Jersey for CNS Licensing

Total Fees
$150
MO
vs
$180
NJ
Timeline
4-8 wks
MO
vs
4-8 wks
NJ
Renewal Fee
N/A
MO
vs
$160
NJ

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Missouri New Jersey
Total Fees $150 $180
Application Fee $150 $180
Exam Fee N/A N/A
Processing Time 4-8 weeks 4-8 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee N/A $160
CE Hours N/A 30 hrs
NLC Compact Member No No

Key Differences

Cost

Missouri is $30 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Missouri

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Missouri $150
vs New Jersey ($180)
Faster Processing
Missouri 4-8 wks
vs New Jersey (4-8 wks)

Missouri Board

Missouri State Board of Nursing

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New Jersey Board

New Jersey Board of Nursing

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