Hawaii vs New Jersey for CNM Licensing

Total Fees

$210

$180

Timeline

4-8 wks

Renewal Fee

$196

$160

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Hawaii	New Jersey
Total Fees	$210	$180 ✓
Application Fee	$210	$180 ✓
Exam Fee	N/A	N/A
Processing Time	4-8 weeks	4-8 weeks
Renewal Cycle	2 years	2 years
Renewal Fee	$196	$160 ✓
CE Hours	30 hrs	30 hrs
NLC Compact Member	No	No

Key Differences

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Cost

New Jersey is $30 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: New Jersey

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Renewal Cost

New Jersey has lower renewal fees at $160 per cycle.

Winner: New Jersey

Category Winners

Lower Cost

New Jersey $180

vs Hawaii ($210)

Faster Processing

Hawaii 4-8 wks

vs New Jersey (4-8 wks)

Cheaper Renewal

New Jersey $160

vs Hawaii ($196)

Hawaii Board

Hawaii Board of Nursing

Official Website →

Full Hawaii CNM requirements →

New Jersey Board

New Jersey Board of Nursing

Official Website →

Full New Jersey CNM requirements →

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