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New Mexico vs West Virginia for CNA Licensing

Total Fees
$169
NM
vs
$195
WV
Timeline
4-10 wks
NM
vs
6-12 wks
WV
Renewal Fee
$25
NM
vs
$25
WV

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category New Mexico West Virginia
Total Fees $169 $195
Application Fee $25 $40
Exam Fee $100 $105
Processing Time 4-10 weeks 6-12 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $25 $25
CE Hours N/A N/A

Key Differences

Cost

New Mexico is $26 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: New Mexico

Processing Speed

New Mexico processes applications in 4-10 weeks.

Winner: New Mexico

Category Winners

Lower Cost
New Mexico $169
vs West Virginia ($195)
Faster Processing
New Mexico 4-10 wks
vs West Virginia (6-12 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
New Mexico $25
vs West Virginia ($25)

New Mexico Board

New Mexico Board of Nursing - CNA Registry

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West Virginia Board

West Virginia Board of Registered Professional Nurses - Nurse Aide Registry

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