Indiana vs New York for CNA Licensing

Total Fees

$135

$200

Timeline

4-10 wks

6-14 wks

Renewal Fee

$15

N/A

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Indiana	New York
Total Fees	$135 ✓	$200
Application Fee	$15	N/A
Exam Fee	$85 ✓	$125
Processing Time	4-10 weeks ✓	6-14 weeks
Renewal Cycle	2 years	2 years
Renewal Fee	$15	N/A
CE Hours	N/A	N/A

Key Differences

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Cost

Indiana is $65 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Indiana

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Processing Speed

Indiana processes applications in 4-10 weeks.

Winner: Indiana

Category Winners

Lower Cost

Indiana $135

vs New York ($200)

Faster Processing

Indiana 4-10 wks

vs New York (6-14 wks)

Indiana Board

Indiana State Department of Health / Nurse Aide Registry

Official Website →

Full Indiana CNA requirements →

New York Board

New York State Department of Health - Nurse Aide Registry

Official Website →

Full New York CNA requirements →

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