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South Dakota vs Texas for NP Licensing

Total Fees
$100
SD
vs
$100
TX
Timeline
4-8 wks
SD
vs
4-8 wks
TX
Renewal Fee
$100
SD
vs
$70
TX

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category South Dakota Texas
Total Fees $100 $100
Application Fee $100 $100
Exam Fee N/A N/A
Processing Time 4-8 weeks 4-8 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $100 $70
CE Hours N/A 20 hrs
NLC Compact Member No No

Key Differences

Renewal Cost

Texas has lower renewal fees at $70 per cycle.

Winner: Texas

Category Winners

Lower Cost
South Dakota $100
vs Texas ($100)
Faster Processing
South Dakota 4-8 wks
vs Texas (4-8 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Texas $70
vs South Dakota ($100)

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