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Florida vs New Mexico for CNA Licensing

Total Fees
$252
FL
vs
$169
NM
Timeline
4-10 wks
FL
vs
4-10 wks
NM
Renewal Fee
$50
FL
vs
$25
NM

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Florida New Mexico
Total Fees $252 $169
Application Fee $75 $25
Exam Fee $125 $100
Processing Time 4-10 weeks 4-10 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $50 $25
CE Hours N/A N/A

Key Differences

Cost

New Mexico is $83 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: New Mexico

Renewal Cost

New Mexico has lower renewal fees at $25 per cycle.

Winner: New Mexico

Category Winners

Lower Cost
New Mexico $169
vs Florida ($252)
Faster Processing
Florida 4-10 wks
vs New Mexico (4-10 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
New Mexico $25
vs Florida ($50)

Florida Board

Florida Board of Nursing - CNA Registry

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New Mexico Board

New Mexico Board of Nursing - CNA Registry

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