California vs Vermont for LVN Licensing
Total Fees
$469
CA
vs
$400
VT
Timeline
4-6 wks
CA
vs
1-2 wks
VT
Renewal Fee
$305
CA
vs
$150
VT
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Category | California | Vermont |
|---|---|---|
| Total Fees | $469 | $400 ✓ |
| Application Fee | $220 | $150 ✓ |
| Exam Fee | $200 | $200 |
| Processing Time | 4-6 weeks | 1-2 weeks ✓ |
| Renewal Cycle | 2 years | 2 years |
| Renewal Fee | $305 | $150 ✓ |
| CE Hours | 30 hrs | N/A |
| NLC Compact Member | No | Yes |
Key Differences
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Cost
Vermont is $69 cheaper for initial licensing fees.
Winner: Vermont
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Processing Speed
Vermont processes applications in 1-2 weeks.
Winner: Vermont
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NLC Compact
Vermont is an NLC compact state, allowing practice in multiple states with one license.
Winner: Vermont
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Renewal Cost
Vermont has lower renewal fees at $150 per cycle.
Winner: Vermont
Category Winners
Lower Cost
Vermont $400
vs California ($469)
Faster Processing
Vermont 1-2 wks
vs California (4-6 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Vermont $150
vs California ($305)
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