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Delaware vs Florida for LVN Licensing

Total Fees
$370
DE
vs
$385
FL
Timeline
4-6 wks
DE
vs
8-24 wks
FL
Renewal Fee
$95
DE
vs
$75
FL

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Delaware Florida
Total Fees $370 $385
Application Fee $95 $110
Exam Fee $200 $200
Processing Time 4-6 weeks 8-24 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $95 $75
CE Hours 30 hrs 25 hrs
NLC Compact Member Yes Yes

Key Differences

Cost

Delaware is $15 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Delaware

Processing Speed

Delaware processes applications in 4-6 weeks.

Winner: Delaware

Renewal Cost

Florida has lower renewal fees at $75 per cycle.

Winner: Florida

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Delaware $370
vs Florida ($385)
Faster Processing
Delaware 4-6 wks
vs Florida (8-24 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Florida $75
vs Delaware ($95)

Delaware Board

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