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Maryland vs Wisconsin for CNA Licensing

Total Fees
$205
MD
vs
$168
WI
Timeline
4-12 wks
MD
vs
6-12 wks
WI
Renewal Fee
$40
MD
vs
N/A
WI

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Maryland Wisconsin
Total Fees $205 $168
Application Fee $40 N/A
Exam Fee $110 $118
Processing Time 4-12 weeks 6-12 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $40 N/A
CE Hours N/A N/A

Key Differences

Cost

Wisconsin is $37 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Wisconsin

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Wisconsin $168
vs Maryland ($205)
Faster Processing
Maryland 4-12 wks
vs Wisconsin (6-12 wks)

Maryland Board

Maryland Board of Nursing / CNA-GNA Registry

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Wisconsin Board

Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services - Nurse Aide Registry

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