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Montana vs New Jersey for CNA Licensing

Total Fees
$150
MT
vs
$218
NJ
Timeline
4-12 wks
MT
vs
6-12 wks
NJ
Renewal Fee
$10
MT
vs
$30
NJ

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Montana New Jersey
Total Fees $150 $218
Application Fee $10 $30
Exam Fee $100 $120
Processing Time 4-12 weeks 6-12 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $10 $30
CE Hours N/A N/A

Key Differences

Cost

Montana is $68 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Montana

Renewal Cost

Montana has lower renewal fees at $10 per cycle.

Winner: Montana

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Montana $150
vs New Jersey ($218)
Faster Processing
Montana 4-12 wks
vs New Jersey (6-12 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Montana $10
vs New Jersey ($30)

Montana Board

Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services - Nurse Aide Registry

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New Jersey Board

New Jersey Department of Health - Nurse Aide Certification Program

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