North Carolina vs South Dakota for MLO Licensing
Total Fees
$316
NC
vs
$341.25
SD
Pre-Licensing
24 hrs
NC
vs
20 hrs
SD
Timeline
4-8 wks
NC
vs
6-12 wks
SD
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Category | North Carolina | South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Total Fees | $316 ✓ | $341.25 |
| Pre-Licensing Hours | 24 hrs | 20 hrs ✓ |
| Processing Time | 4-8 weeks ✓ | 6-12 weeks |
| Renewal Cycle | N/A | N/A |
| Renewal Fee | $125 ✓ | $150 |
| CE Hours | 8 hrs | 8 hrs |
| Reciprocity | None | None |
Key Differences
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Cost
North Carolina is $25.25 cheaper for total licensing fees.
Winner: North Carolina
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Education Hours
South Dakota requires only 20 pre-licensing hours.
Winner: South Dakota
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Processing Speed
North Carolina processes applications in 4-8 weeks.
Winner: North Carolina
Category Winners
Lower Cost
North Carolina $316
vs South Dakota ($341.25)
Fewer Hours
South Dakota 20 hrs
vs North Carolina (24 hrs)
Faster Processing
North Carolina 4-8 wks
vs South Dakota (6-12 wks)
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