Nevada vs West Virginia for CNA Licensing

Total Fees

$200

$195

Timeline

4-10 wks

6-12 wks

Renewal Fee

$35

$25

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Nevada	West Virginia
Total Fees	$200	$195 ✓
Application Fee	$35 ✓	$40
Exam Fee	$105	$105
Processing Time	4-10 weeks ✓	6-12 weeks
Renewal Cycle	2 years	2 years
Renewal Fee	$35	$25 ✓
CE Hours	N/A	N/A

Key Differences

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Cost

West Virginia is $5 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: West Virginia

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Processing Speed

Nevada processes applications in 4-10 weeks.

Winner: Nevada

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Renewal Cost

West Virginia has lower renewal fees at $25 per cycle.

Winner: West Virginia

Category Winners

Lower Cost

West Virginia $195

vs Nevada ($200)

Faster Processing

Nevada 4-10 wks

vs West Virginia (6-12 wks)

Cheaper Renewal

West Virginia $25

vs Nevada ($35)

Nevada Board

Nevada State Board of Nursing - Nursing Assistant Program

Official Website →

Full Nevada CNA requirements →

West Virginia Board

West Virginia Board of Registered Professional Nurses - Nurse Aide Registry

Official Website →

Full West Virginia CNA requirements →

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