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Kentucky vs New Jersey for CNM Licensing

Total Fees
$165
KY
vs
$180
NJ
Timeline
4-8 wks
KY
vs
4-8 wks
NJ
Renewal Fee
$55
KY
vs
$160
NJ

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Kentucky New Jersey
Total Fees $165 $180
Application Fee $165 $180
Exam Fee N/A N/A
Processing Time 4-8 weeks 4-8 weeks
Renewal Cycle 1 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $55 $160
CE Hours 14 hrs 30 hrs
NLC Compact Member No No

Key Differences

Cost

Kentucky is $15 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Kentucky

Renewal Cost

Kentucky has lower renewal fees at $55 per cycle.

Winner: Kentucky

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Kentucky $165
vs New Jersey ($180)
Faster Processing
Kentucky 4-8 wks
vs New Jersey (4-8 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Kentucky $55
vs New Jersey ($160)

Kentucky Board

Kentucky Board of Nursing

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New Jersey Board

New Jersey Board of Nursing

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