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Alaska vs Arkansas for CNA Licensing

Total Fees
$230
AK
vs
$136
AR
Timeline
6-12 wks
AK
vs
4-8 wks
AR
Renewal Fee
N/A
AK
vs
N/A
AR

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Alaska Arkansas
Total Fees $230 $136
Application Fee $50 N/A
Exam Fee $115 $101
Processing Time 6-12 weeks 4-8 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee N/A N/A
CE Hours N/A N/A

Key Differences

Cost

Arkansas is $94 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Arkansas

Processing Speed

Arkansas processes applications in 4-8 weeks.

Winner: Arkansas

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Arkansas $136
vs Alaska ($230)
Faster Processing
Arkansas 4-8 wks
vs Alaska (6-12 wks)

Alaska Board

Alaska Board of Nursing - Nurse Aide Registry

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Arkansas Board

Arkansas Department of Human Services - Nurse Aide Registry

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