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Mississippi vs New York for CNA Licensing

Total Fees
$140
MS
vs
$200
NY
Timeline
4-12 wks
MS
vs
6-14 wks
NY
Renewal Fee
N/A
MS
vs
N/A
NY

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Mississippi New York
Total Fees $140 $200
Application Fee N/A N/A
Exam Fee $95 $125
Processing Time 4-12 weeks 6-14 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee N/A N/A
CE Hours N/A N/A

Key Differences

Cost

Mississippi is $60 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Mississippi

Processing Speed

Mississippi processes applications in 4-12 weeks.

Winner: Mississippi

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Mississippi $140
vs New York ($200)
Faster Processing
Mississippi 4-12 wks
vs New York (6-14 wks)

Mississippi Board

Mississippi State Department of Health - Nurse Aide Registry

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New York Board

New York State Department of Health - Nurse Aide Registry

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