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New Mexico vs Oklahoma for CNA Licensing

Total Fees
$169
NM
vs
$151
OK
Timeline
4-10 wks
NM
vs
4-10 wks
OK
Renewal Fee
$25
NM
vs
$20
OK

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category New Mexico Oklahoma
Total Fees $169 $151
Application Fee $25 N/A
Exam Fee $100 $101
Processing Time 4-10 weeks 4-10 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $25 $20
CE Hours N/A N/A

Key Differences

Cost

Oklahoma is $18 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Oklahoma

Renewal Cost

Oklahoma has lower renewal fees at $20 per cycle.

Winner: Oklahoma

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Oklahoma $151
vs New Mexico ($169)
Faster Processing
New Mexico 4-10 wks
vs Oklahoma (4-10 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Oklahoma $20
vs New Mexico ($25)

New Mexico Board

New Mexico Board of Nursing - CNA Registry

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Oklahoma Board

Oklahoma State Department of Health - Nurse Aide Registry

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