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Colorado vs West Virginia for NP Licensing

Total Fees
$75
CO
vs
$80
WV
Timeline
4-8 wks
CO
vs
4-8 wks
WV
Renewal Fee
$108
CO
vs
$35
WV

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Colorado West Virginia
Total Fees $75 $80
Application Fee $75 $80
Exam Fee N/A N/A
Processing Time 4-8 weeks 4-8 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $108 $35
CE Hours 2 hrs 24 hrs
NLC Compact Member No No

Key Differences

Cost

Colorado is $5 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Colorado

Renewal Cost

West Virginia has lower renewal fees at $35 per cycle.

Winner: West Virginia

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Colorado $75
vs West Virginia ($80)
Faster Processing
Colorado 4-8 wks
vs West Virginia (4-8 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
West Virginia $35
vs Colorado ($108)

Colorado Board

Colorado Board of Nursing

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West Virginia Board

West Virginia RN Board

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