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Indiana vs Massachusetts for CNA Licensing

Total Fees
$135
IN
vs
$205
MA
Timeline
4-10 wks
IN
vs
4-12 wks
MA
Renewal Fee
$15
IN
vs
$30
MA

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Indiana Massachusetts
Total Fees $135 $205
Application Fee $15 $30
Exam Fee $85 $115
Processing Time 4-10 weeks 4-12 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $15 $30
CE Hours N/A N/A

Key Differences

Cost

Indiana is $70 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Indiana

Processing Speed

Indiana processes applications in 4-10 weeks.

Winner: Indiana

Renewal Cost

Indiana has lower renewal fees at $15 per cycle.

Winner: Indiana

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Indiana $135
vs Massachusetts ($205)
Faster Processing
Indiana 4-10 wks
vs Massachusetts (4-12 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Indiana $15
vs Massachusetts ($30)

Indiana Board

Indiana State Department of Health / Nurse Aide Registry

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Massachusetts Board

Massachusetts Department of Public Health / Nurse Aide Registry

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