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Connecticut vs Pennsylvania for NP Licensing

Total Fees
$200
CT
vs
$105
PA
Timeline
4-8 wks
CT
vs
4-8 wks
PA
Renewal Fee
N/A
CT
vs
$81
PA

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Connecticut Pennsylvania
Total Fees $200 $105
Application Fee $200 $105
Exam Fee N/A N/A
Processing Time 4-8 weeks 4-8 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee N/A $81
CE Hours 50 hrs 30 hrs
NLC Compact Member No No

Key Differences

Cost

Pennsylvania is $95 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Pennsylvania

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Pennsylvania $105
vs Connecticut ($200)
Faster Processing
Connecticut 4-8 wks
vs Pennsylvania (4-8 wks)

Connecticut Board

Connecticut DPH Board of Examiners for Nursing

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Pennsylvania Board

Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing

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