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Colorado vs Kansas for NP Licensing

Total Fees
$75
CO
vs
$50
KS
Timeline
4-8 wks
CO
vs
4-8 wks
KS
Renewal Fee
$108
CO
vs
$55
KS

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Colorado Kansas
Total Fees $75 $50
Application Fee $75 $50
Exam Fee N/A N/A
Processing Time 4-8 weeks 4-8 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $108 $55
CE Hours 2 hrs 30 hrs
NLC Compact Member No No

Key Differences

Cost

Kansas is $25 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Kansas

Renewal Cost

Kansas has lower renewal fees at $55 per cycle.

Winner: Kansas

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Kansas $50
vs Colorado ($75)
Faster Processing
Colorado 4-8 wks
vs Kansas (4-8 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Kansas $55
vs Colorado ($108)

Colorado Board

Colorado Board of Nursing

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Kansas Board

Kansas State Board of Nursing

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