North Dakota vs Tennessee for MLO Licensing

Total Fees

$266

ND

vs

$391.25

TN

Pre-Licensing

20 hrs

ND

vs

20 hrs

TN

Timeline

4-8 wks

ND

vs

4-8 wks

TN

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	North Dakota	Tennessee
Total Fees	$266 ✓	$391.25
Pre-Licensing Hours	20 hrs	20 hrs
Processing Time	4-8 weeks	4-8 weeks
Renewal Cycle	N/A	N/A
Renewal Fee	$75 ✓	$200
CE Hours	8 hrs	8 hrs
Reciprocity	None	None

Key Differences

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Cost

North Dakota is $125.25 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: North Dakota

Category Winners

Lower Cost

North Dakota $266

vs Tennessee ($391.25)

Fewer Hours

North Dakota 20 hrs

vs Tennessee (20 hrs)

Faster Processing

North Dakota 4-8 wks

vs Tennessee (4-8 wks)

North Dakota

North Dakota Department of Financial Institutions

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Tennessee

Tennessee Department of Financial Institutions

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