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Missouri vs South Carolina for RN Licensing

Total Fees
$350
MO
vs
$350
SC
Timeline
4-12 wks
MO
vs
2-4 wks
SC
Renewal Fee
$60
MO
vs
$95
SC

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Missouri South Carolina
Total Fees $350 $350
Application Fee $105 $100
Exam Fee $200 $200
Processing Time 4-12 weeks 2-4 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $60 $95
CE Hours N/A 30 hrs
NLC Compact Member Yes Yes

Key Differences

Processing Speed

South Carolina processes applications in 2-4 weeks.

Winner: South Carolina

Renewal Cost

Missouri has lower renewal fees at $60 per cycle.

Winner: Missouri

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Missouri $350
vs South Carolina ($350)
Faster Processing
South Carolina 2-4 wks
vs Missouri (4-12 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Missouri $60
vs South Carolina ($95)

Missouri Board

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South Carolina Board

South Carolina Board of Nursing

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