Alaska vs Kentucky for CNA Licensing

Total Fees

$230

$172

Timeline

6-12 wks

4-8 wks

Renewal Fee

N/A

$20

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Alaska	Kentucky
Total Fees	$230	$172 ✓
Application Fee	$50	$20 ✓
Exam Fee	$115	$112 ✓
Processing Time	6-12 weeks	4-8 weeks ✓
Renewal Cycle	2 years	2 years
Renewal Fee	N/A	$20
CE Hours	N/A	N/A

Key Differences

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Cost

Kentucky is $58 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Kentucky

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Processing Speed

Kentucky processes applications in 4-8 weeks.

Winner: Kentucky

Category Winners

Lower Cost

Kentucky $172

vs Alaska ($230)

Faster Processing

Kentucky 4-8 wks

vs Alaska (6-12 wks)

Alaska Board

Alaska Board of Nursing - Nurse Aide Registry

Official Website →

Full Alaska CNA requirements →

Kentucky Board

Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services / Nurse Aide Registry

Official Website →

Full Kentucky CNA requirements →

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