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Arkansas vs Montana for LVN Licensing

Total Fees
$320
AR
vs
$285
MT
Timeline
4-6 wks
AR
vs
2-4 wks
MT
Renewal Fee
$75
AR
vs
$50
MT

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Arkansas Montana
Total Fees $320 $285
Application Fee $75 $50
Exam Fee $200 $200
Processing Time 4-6 weeks 2-4 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $75 $50
CE Hours 24 hrs N/A
NLC Compact Member Yes Yes

Key Differences

Cost

Montana is $35 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Montana

Processing Speed

Montana processes applications in 2-4 weeks.

Winner: Montana

Renewal Cost

Montana has lower renewal fees at $50 per cycle.

Winner: Montana

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Montana $285
vs Arkansas ($320)
Faster Processing
Montana 2-4 wks
vs Arkansas (4-6 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Montana $50
vs Arkansas ($75)

Arkansas Board

Arkansas State Board of Nursing

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Montana Board

Montana Board of Nursing

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