Alabama vs Nevada for CNA Licensing

Total Fees

$171

$200

Timeline

4-8 wks

4-10 wks

Renewal Fee

N/A

$35

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Alabama	Nevada
Total Fees	$171 ✓	$200
Application Fee	$25 ✓	$35
Exam Fee	$105	$105
Processing Time	4-8 weeks ✓	4-10 weeks
Renewal Cycle	2 years	2 years
Renewal Fee	N/A	$35
CE Hours	N/A	N/A

Key Differences

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Cost

Alabama is $29 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Alabama

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Processing Speed

Alabama processes applications in 4-8 weeks.

Winner: Alabama

Category Winners

Lower Cost

Alabama $171

vs Nevada ($200)

Faster Processing

Alabama 4-8 wks

vs Nevada (4-10 wks)

Alabama Board

Alabama Department of Public Health - Nurse Aide Registry

Official Website →

Full Alabama CNA requirements →

Nevada Board

Nevada State Board of Nursing - Nursing Assistant Program

Official Website →

Full Nevada CNA requirements →

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