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Alabama vs Arizona for LVN Licensing

Total Fees
$348
AL
vs
$400
AZ
Timeline
4-8 wks
AL
vs
2-4 wks
AZ
Renewal Fee
$100
AL
vs
$160
AZ

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Alabama Arizona
Total Fees $348 $400
Application Fee $100 $150
Exam Fee $200 $200
Processing Time 4-8 weeks 2-4 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 4 years
Renewal Fee $100 $160
CE Hours 24 hrs N/A
NLC Compact Member Yes Yes

Key Differences

Cost

Alabama is $52 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Alabama

Processing Speed

Arizona processes applications in 2-4 weeks.

Winner: Arizona

Renewal Cost

Alabama has lower renewal fees at $100 per cycle.

Winner: Alabama

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Alabama $348
vs Arizona ($400)
Faster Processing
Arizona 2-4 wks
vs Alabama (4-8 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Alabama $100
vs Arizona ($160)

Alabama Board

Alabama Board of Nursing

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Arizona Board

Arizona State Board of Nursing

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