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Delaware vs Maine for LVN Licensing

Total Fees
$370
DE
vs
$320
ME
Timeline
4-6 wks
DE
vs
1-3 wks
ME
Renewal Fee
$95
DE
vs
$75
ME

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Delaware Maine
Total Fees $370 $320
Application Fee $95 $75
Exam Fee $200 $200
Processing Time 4-6 weeks 1-3 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $95 $75
CE Hours 30 hrs 12 hrs
NLC Compact Member Yes Yes

Key Differences

Cost

Maine is $50 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Maine

Processing Speed

Maine processes applications in 1-3 weeks.

Winner: Maine

Renewal Cost

Maine has lower renewal fees at $75 per cycle.

Winner: Maine

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Maine $320
vs Delaware ($370)
Faster Processing
Maine 1-3 wks
vs Delaware (4-6 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Maine $75
vs Delaware ($95)

Delaware Board

Delaware Board of Nursing

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Maine Board

Maine State Board of Nursing

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