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Audiologist License in Kansas

Quick Answer

To become a licensed audiologist in Kansas, you need a degree in audiology, must pass a third-party exam, complete work experience, and undergo a background check. Continuing education is required for renewal. Contact the Kansas KDADS at (785) 296-4986 for current fees and requirements.

Exam
Praxis Exam in Audiology
Timeline
3-6 months after AuD graduation
Background Check
Required
Renewal
Every Annual

Requirements

Audiologist license in Kansas

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Education
Degree required
Exam
Third-party exam required
Background Check
Background check required
Continuing Education
Continuing education required to maintain license
Veterans Benefits
N/A - Not displayed

Licensing Agency

Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services~Health Occupations Credentialing

Audiologist Salary in Kansas

Entry Level

$60,830

Median

$83,120

Experienced

$121,540

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Salary data is for informational purposes only.

How to Get Licensed

Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed Audiologist in Kansas.

  1. 1

    Complete Education Requirements

    Degree required

  2. 2

    Submit Background Check

    Background check required

  3. 3

    Pass the Required Exam

    Third-party exam required — Praxis Exam in Audiology

  4. 4

    Submit Your Application

    File your application with the licensing agency.

  5. 5

    Receive Your License

    Processing typically takes 3-6 months after AuD graduation.

Audiologist Licensing in Kansas: What to Know

Kansas requires a degree, third-party exam, work experience, a background check, and continuing education for audiologist licensure. The Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services, Health Occupations Credentialing division oversees this stand-alone license. The COS data provides only a general occupational description without specific fee or detailed requirement information. A criminal background check is required, which is more restrictive than some states that list no criminal record prohibitions. No military provisions are listed for audiologists in Kansas.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to get a Audiologist license in Kansas?
The process typically takes 3-6 months after AuD graduation, depending on education completion and exam scheduling.
What exam do I need for a Audiologist license in Kansas?
You need to pass the Praxis Exam in Audiology. Third-party exam required

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Data from CareerOneStop (DOLETA/DEED). Last updated: February 15, 2026.