Alaska vs Nevada for CNA Licensing

Total Fees

$230

$200

Timeline

6-12 wks

4-10 wks

Renewal Fee

N/A

$35

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Alaska	Nevada
Total Fees	$230	$200 ✓
Application Fee	$50	$35 ✓
Exam Fee	$115	$105 ✓
Processing Time	6-12 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

Nevada is $30 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Nevada

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Processing Speed

Nevada processes applications in 4-10 weeks.

Winner: Nevada

Category Winners

Lower Cost

Nevada $200

vs Alaska ($230)

Faster Processing

Nevada 4-10 wks

vs Alaska (6-12 wks)

Alaska Board

Alaska Board of Nursing - Nurse Aide Registry

Official Website →

Full Alaska CNA requirements →

Nevada Board

Nevada State Board of Nursing - Nursing Assistant Program

Official Website →

Full Nevada CNA requirements →

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