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Kansas vs South Carolina for NP Licensing

Total Fees
$50
KS
vs
$40
SC
Timeline
4-8 wks
KS
vs
4-8 wks
SC
Renewal Fee
$55
KS
vs
$145
SC

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Kansas South Carolina
Total Fees $50 $40
Application Fee $50 $40
Exam Fee N/A N/A
Processing Time 4-8 weeks 4-8 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $55 $145
CE Hours 30 hrs 45 hrs
NLC Compact Member No No

Key Differences

Cost

South Carolina is $10 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: South Carolina

Renewal Cost

Kansas has lower renewal fees at $55 per cycle.

Winner: Kansas

Category Winners

Lower Cost
South Carolina $40
vs Kansas ($50)
Faster Processing
Kansas 4-8 wks
vs South Carolina (4-8 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Kansas $55
vs South Carolina ($145)

Kansas Board

Kansas State Board of Nursing

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South Carolina Board

South Carolina Board of Nursing

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