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The state with the lowest requirement is Connecticut at 15 hours. The highest is Michigan at 45 hours. The national average is 32 hours.
Lowest
15 hours
Connecticut
Average
32 hours
across 51 states
Median
30 hours
30 states at or below
Range
30 hours
spread across states
| # | State | CE Hours / Cycle | Renewal Fee | Renewal Cycle |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Connecticut | 15 hours | $95 | 1 year |
| #2 | Oklahoma | 16 hours | $75 | 1 year |
| #3 | Idaho | 20 hours | $0 | 1 year |
| #3 | Louisiana | 20 hours | $100 | 1 year |
| #3 | Massachusetts | 20 hours | $150 | 2 years |
| #3 | Montana | 20 hours | $100 | 1 year |
| #3 | Vermont | 20 hours | $125 | 2 years |
| #8 | Maine | 25 hours | $100 | 2 years |
| #9 | Iowa | 27 hours | $100 | 2 years |
| #10 | Alabama | 30 hours | $100 | 2 years |
| #10 | Arizona | 30 hours | $150 | 2 years |
| #10 | Arkansas | 30 hours | $100 | 2 years |
| #10 | Delaware | 30 hours | $133 | 2 years |
| #10 | Florida | 30 hours | $100 | 2 years |
| #10 | Hawaii | 30 hours | $170 | 3 years |
| #10 | Illinois | 30 hours | $100 | 2 years |
| #10 | Mississippi | 30 hours | $100 | 2 years |
| #10 | Missouri | 30 hours | $85 | 2 years |
| #10 | Nevada | 30 hours | $200 | 2 years |
| #10 | New Hampshire | 30 hours | $110 | 2 years |
| #10 | New Mexico | 30 hours | $100 | 2 years |
| #10 | North Dakota | 30 hours | $75 | 2 years |
| #10 | Ohio | 30 hours | $100 | 2 years |
| #10 | Pennsylvania | 30 hours | $109 | 2 years |
| #10 | South Dakota | 30 hours | $75 | 2 years |
| #10 | Tennessee | 30 hours | $100 | 2 years |
| #10 | Texas | 30 hours | $100 | 2 years |
| #10 | Virginia | 30 hours | $130 | 2 years |
| #10 | West Virginia | 30 hours | $100 | 2 years |
| #10 | Wisconsin | 30 hours | $82 | 2 years |
| #31 | Nebraska | 32 hours | $110 | 2 years |
| #32 | Georgia | 35 hours | $80 | 2 years |
| #33 | California | 36 hours | $170 | 2 years |
| #33 | New York | 36 hours | $179 | 3 years |
| #33 | Washington | 36 hours | $130 | 1 year |
| #36 | Colorado | 40 hours | $78 | 2 years |
| #36 | District of Columbia | 40 hours | $195 | 2 years |
| #36 | Indiana | 40 hours | $50 | 2 years |
| #36 | Kansas | 40 hours | $85 | 2 years |
| #36 | Kentucky | 40 hours | $200 | 3 years |
| #36 | Maryland | 40 hours | $200 | 2 years |
| #36 | Minnesota | 40 hours | $130 | 2 years |
| #36 | New Jersey | 40 hours | $120 | 2 years |
| #36 | North Carolina | 40 hours | $90 | 2 years |
| #36 | Oregon | 40 hours | $170 | 2 years |
| #36 | Rhode Island | 40 hours | $80 | 2 years |
| #36 | South Carolina | 40 hours | $80 | 2 years |
| #36 | Utah | 40 hours | $58 | 2 years |
| #36 | Wyoming | 40 hours | $200 | 1 year |
| #50 | Alaska | 45 hours | $300 | 2 years |
| #50 | Michigan | 45 hours | $131 | 3 years |
CE hours are per renewal cycle as reported by state licensing boards. States showing 0 hours may not require continuing education or may have alternative requirements. Click any state for full details.
Connecticut requires the fewest CE hours at 15 hours per renewal cycle. The national average is 32 hours.
There is significant variation across the 51 states with data. Values range from 15 hours to 45 hours, with a median of 30 hours.