South Dakota vs Wyoming for LVN Licensing

Total Fees

$350

$360

Timeline

2-4 wks

Renewal Fee

$115

$110

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	South Dakota	Wyoming
Total Fees	$350 ✓	$360
Application Fee	$100 ✓	$110
Exam Fee	$200	$200
Processing Time	2-4 weeks	2-4 weeks
Renewal Cycle	2 years	2 years
Renewal Fee	$115	$110 ✓
CE Hours	N/A	20 hrs
NLC Compact Member	Yes	Yes

Key Differences

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Cost

South Dakota is $10 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: South Dakota

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Renewal Cost

Wyoming has lower renewal fees at $110 per cycle.

Winner: Wyoming

Category Winners

Lower Cost

South Dakota $350

vs Wyoming ($360)

Faster Processing

South Dakota 2-4 wks

vs Wyoming (2-4 wks)

Cheaper Renewal

Wyoming $110

vs South Dakota ($115)

South Dakota Board

South Dakota Board of Nursing

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Full South Dakota LVN requirements →

Wyoming Board

Wyoming State Board of Nursing

Official Website →

Full Wyoming LVN requirements →

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