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Fastest States to Get Licensed as Cardiologist

Compare shortest typical licensing path for Cardiologist across states using CredentialCompass licensing and salary data.

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Ranking Metric

Estimated Timeline

Top 10 fastest license states for Cardiologist

Shortest typical licensing path

Rank	State	Estimated Timeline	Median Salary	Initial Fee	Details
#1	MississippiMS	6 mo	N/A	See agency	View guide
#2	KentuckyKY	8 mo	N/A	$50.00	View guide
#3	IndianaIN	10 mo	$529,020	$10.00	View guide
#4	PennsylvaniaPA	12 months	N/A	See agency	View guide
#5	ConnecticutCT	1.3 yr	$414,080	See agency	View guide
#6	CaliforniaCA	1-2 years	N/A	If you wish to have additional locations, the fee: $100	View guide
#7	MassachusettsMA	2 years	N/A	See agency	View guide
#8	NevadaNV	2-3 years	N/A	See agency	View guide
#9	HawaiiHI	2.7 yr	N/A	See agency	View guide
#10	IllinoisIL	3 yr	$475,650	See agency	View guide
#11	New YorkNY	3 years	$381,320	See agency	View guide
#12	WyomingWY	3 yr	N/A	See agency	View guide
#13	AlabamaAL	5.5 yr	N/A	See agency	View guide
#14	NebraskaNE	1-10 years	$491,300	See agency	View guide
#15	New HampshireNH	1-21 years	N/A	$300	View guide
#16	LouisianaLA	13.9 yr	N/A	See agency	View guide
#17	MichiganMI	15.0 yr	$364,070	The fee for this license: $180.25	View guide
#18	WashingtonWA	18 years	N/A	See agency	View guide
#19	AlaskaAK	34.4 yr	N/A	See agency	View guide
#20	OhioOH	293.6 yr	N/A	See agency	View guide
#21	ArkansasAR	988.5 yr	N/A	CCVS Assessment), Temporary license: $50.00	View guide

Methodology

This ranking sorts states by the shortest parsed licensing timeline. Timelines are estimates and can change with education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

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