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Michigan vs Washington for CNA Licensing

Total Fees
$170
MI
vs
$241
WA
Timeline
4-12 wks
MI
vs
4-10 wks
WA
Renewal Fee
N/A
MI
vs
$75
WA

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Michigan Washington
Total Fees $170 $241
Application Fee N/A $75
Exam Fee $105 $116
Processing Time 4-12 weeks 4-10 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 1 years
Renewal Fee N/A $75
CE Hours N/A N/A

Key Differences

Cost

Michigan is $71 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Michigan

Processing Speed

Washington processes applications in 4-10 weeks.

Winner: Washington

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Michigan $170
vs Washington ($241)
Faster Processing
Washington 4-10 wks
vs Michigan (4-12 wks)

Michigan Board

Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs - Nurse Aide Registry

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Washington Board

Washington State Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission - Nurse Aide Registry

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