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Connecticut vs South Carolina for LVN Licensing

Total Fees
$430
CT
vs
$350
SC
Timeline
4-6 wks
CT
vs
2-3 wks
SC
Renewal Fee
$110
CT
vs
$90
SC

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Connecticut South Carolina
Total Fees $430 $350
Application Fee $180 $100
Exam Fee $200 $200
Processing Time 4-6 weeks 2-3 weeks
Renewal Cycle 1 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $110 $90
CE Hours 30 hrs 30 hrs
NLC Compact Member Yes Yes

Key Differences

Cost

South Carolina is $80 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: South Carolina

Processing Speed

South Carolina processes applications in 2-3 weeks.

Winner: South Carolina

Renewal Cost

South Carolina has lower renewal fees at $90 per cycle.

Winner: South Carolina

Category Winners

Lower Cost
South Carolina $350
vs Connecticut ($430)
Faster Processing
South Carolina 2-3 wks
vs Connecticut (4-6 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
South Carolina $90
vs Connecticut ($110)

Connecticut Board

Connecticut Board of Examiners for Nursing

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South Carolina Board

South Carolina Board of Nursing

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