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Maryland vs Mississippi for CNA Licensing

Total Fees
$205
MD
vs
$140
MS
Timeline
4-12 wks
MD
vs
4-12 wks
MS
Renewal Fee
$40
MD
vs
N/A
MS

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Maryland Mississippi
Total Fees $205 $140
Application Fee $40 N/A
Exam Fee $110 $95
Processing Time 4-12 weeks 4-12 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $40 N/A
CE Hours N/A N/A

Key Differences

Cost

Mississippi is $65 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Mississippi

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Mississippi $140
vs Maryland ($205)
Faster Processing
Maryland 4-12 wks
vs Mississippi (4-12 wks)

Maryland Board

Maryland Board of Nursing / CNA-GNA Registry

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Mississippi Board

Mississippi State Department of Health - Nurse Aide Registry

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