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Louisiana vs New Mexico for CNS Licensing

Total Fees
$100
LA
vs
$100
NM
Timeline
4-8 wks
LA
vs
4-8 wks
NM
Renewal Fee
$100
LA
vs
$110
NM

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Louisiana New Mexico
Total Fees $100 $100
Application Fee $100 $100
Exam Fee N/A N/A
Processing Time 4-8 weeks 4-8 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $100 $110
CE Hours 30 hrs 50 hrs
NLC Compact Member No No

Key Differences

Renewal Cost

Louisiana has lower renewal fees at $100 per cycle.

Winner: Louisiana

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Louisiana $100
vs New Mexico ($100)
Faster Processing
Louisiana 4-8 wks
vs New Mexico (4-8 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Louisiana $100
vs New Mexico ($110)

Louisiana Board

Louisiana State Board of Nursing

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New Mexico Board

New Mexico Board of Nursing

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