Ohio vs Oklahoma for MLO Licensing

Total Fees

$391

$291

Pre-Licensing

24 hrs

20 hrs

Timeline

4-8 wks

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Ohio	Oklahoma
Total Fees	$391	$291 ✓
Pre-Licensing Hours	24 hrs	20 hrs ✓
Processing Time	4-8 weeks	4-8 weeks
Renewal Cycle	N/A	N/A
Renewal Fee	$200	$100 ✓
CE Hours	8 hrs	8 hrs
Reciprocity	None	None

Key Differences

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Cost

Oklahoma is $100 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Oklahoma

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Education Hours

Oklahoma requires only 20 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Oklahoma

Category Winners

Lower Cost

Oklahoma $291

vs Ohio ($391)

Fewer Hours

Oklahoma 20 hrs

vs Ohio (24 hrs)

Faster Processing

Ohio 4-8 wks

vs Oklahoma (4-8 wks)

Ohio

Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of Financial Institutions

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Full Ohio MLO requirements →

Oklahoma

Oklahoma Department of Consumer Credit

Official Website →

Full Oklahoma MLO requirements →

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