Missouri vs New York for Agent Licensing

Total Fees

$193

$135

Pre-Licensing

72 hrs

77 hrs

Timeline

6-12 wks

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Missouri	New York
Total Fees	$193	$135 ✓
Pre-Licensing Hours	72 hrs ✓	77 hrs
Processing Time	6-12 weeks	6-12 weeks
Renewal Cycle	2 years	2 years
Renewal Fee	$90	$55 ✓
CE Hours	12 hrs ✓	22.5 hrs
Reciprocity	Partial	Partial

Key Differences

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Cost

New York is $58 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: New York

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Education Hours

Missouri requires only 72 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Missouri

Category Winners

Lower Cost

New York $135

vs Missouri ($193)

Fewer Hours

Missouri 72 hrs

vs New York (77 hrs)

Faster Processing

Missouri 6-12 wks

vs New York (6-12 wks)

Missouri

Missouri Real Estate Commission

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Full Missouri Agent requirements →

New York

New York Department of State - Division of Licensing Services

Official Website →

Full New York Agent requirements →

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