New York vs North Dakota for CNA Licensing

Total Fees

$200

$171

Timeline

6-14 wks

4-10 wks

Renewal Fee

N/A

$25

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	New York	North Dakota
Total Fees	$200	$171 ✓
Application Fee	N/A	$25
Exam Fee	$125	$105 ✓
Processing Time	6-14 weeks	4-10 weeks ✓
Renewal Cycle	2 years	2 years
Renewal Fee	N/A	$25
CE Hours	N/A	N/A

Key Differences

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Cost

North Dakota is $29 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: North Dakota

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Processing Speed

North Dakota processes applications in 4-10 weeks.

Winner: North Dakota

Category Winners

Lower Cost

North Dakota $171

vs New York ($200)

Faster Processing

North Dakota 4-10 wks

vs New York (6-14 wks)

New York Board

New York State Department of Health - Nurse Aide Registry

Official Website →

Full New York CNA requirements →

North Dakota Board

North Dakota Board of Nursing - Nurse Aide Registry

Official Website →

Full North Dakota CNA requirements →

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