Loading...
Loading...
The cheapest state to get a art therapist (atr-bc/lcat) license is New Mexico at $75. The most expensive is New York at $371. The national average is $172.
Lowest
$75
New Mexico
Average
$172
across 18 states
Median
$150
11 states at or below
Range
$296
spread across states
| # | State | Total Initial Fees | Renewal Fee | CE Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New Mexico | $75 | $200 | 40 hrs |
| #1 | Ohio | $75 | $25 | 30 hrs |
| #3 | Utah | $85 | $67 | 40 hrs |
| #4 | Pennsylvania | $105 | $40 | 30 hrs |
| #5 | Virginia | $130 | $130 | 20 hrs |
| #6 | Delaware | $141 | $117 | 40 hrs |
| #7 | Texas | $148 | $70 | 24 hrs |
| #8 | Kentucky | $150 | $75 | 40 hrs |
| #8 | Mississippi | $150 | $100 | 24 hrs |
| #8 | Nebraska | $150 | $75 | 32 hrs |
| #8 | Tennessee | $150 | $100 | 24 hrs |
| #12 | Wisconsin | $156 | $78 | 40 hrs |
| #13 | District of Columbia | $188 | $103 | 40 hrs |
| #14 | Oregon | $200 | $100 | 12 hrs |
| #15 | Maryland | $250 | $200 | 40 hrs |
| #16 | New Jersey | $260 | $160 | 40 hrs |
| #17 | Connecticut | $315 | $150 | 20 hrs |
| #18 | New York | $371 | $175 | 36 hrs |
| — | Alabama | Varies — see details | — | — |
| — | Alaska | Varies — see details | — | — |
| — | Arizona | Varies — see details | — | — |
| — | Arkansas | Varies — see details | — | — |
| — | California | Varies — see details | — | — |
| — | Colorado | Varies — see details | — | — |
| — | Florida | Varies — see details | — | — |
| — | Georgia | Varies — see details | — | — |
| — | Hawaii | Varies — see details | — | — |
| — | Idaho | Varies — see details | — | — |
| — | Illinois | Varies — see details | — | — |
| — | Indiana | Varies — see details | — | — |
| — | Iowa | Varies — see details | — | — |
| — | Kansas | Varies — see details | — | — |
| — | Louisiana | Varies — see details | — | — |
| — | Maine | Varies — see details | — | — |
| — | Massachusetts | Varies — see details | — | — |
| — | Michigan | Varies — see details | — | — |
| — | Minnesota | Varies — see details | — | — |
| — | Missouri | Varies — see details | — | — |
| — | Montana | Varies — see details | — | — |
| — | Nevada | Varies — see details | — | — |
| — | New Hampshire | Varies — see details | — | — |
| — | North Carolina | Varies — see details | — | — |
| — | North Dakota | Varies — see details | — | — |
| — | Oklahoma | Varies — see details | — | — |
| — | Rhode Island | Varies — see details | — | — |
| — | South Carolina | Varies — see details | — | — |
| — | South Dakota | Varies — see details | — | — |
| — | Vermont | Varies — see details | — | — |
| — | Washington | Varies — see details | — | — |
| — | West Virginia | Varies — see details | — | — |
| — | Wyoming | Varies — see details | — | — |
Total initial fees include application, exam, and license fees paid to the state (excludes education/training costs). Where fee ranges are listed, the lower bound is used for ranking. Click any state for full fee details.
New Mexico has the lowest total initial licensing fees at $75. The national average is $172.
New York has the highest total initial fees at $371, which is $296 more than the cheapest state.
The average total initial licensing cost across 18 states is $172. Costs range from $75 to $371.
There is significant variation across the 18 states with data. Values range from $75 to $371, with a median of $150.
Get licensing updates