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Hawaii vs Maryland for LVN Licensing

Total Fees
$386
HI
vs
$365
MD
Timeline
4-8 wks
HI
vs
4-8 wks
MD
Renewal Fee
$136
HI
vs
$100
MD

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Hawaii Maryland
Total Fees $386 $365
Application Fee $136 $100
Exam Fee $200 $200
Processing Time 4-8 weeks 4-8 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $136 $100
CE Hours 30 hrs 30 hrs
NLC Compact Member No Yes

Key Differences

Cost

Maryland is $21 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Maryland

NLC Compact

Maryland is an NLC compact state, allowing practice in multiple states with one license.

Winner: Maryland

Renewal Cost

Maryland has lower renewal fees at $100 per cycle.

Winner: Maryland

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Maryland $365
vs Hawaii ($386)
Faster Processing
Hawaii 4-8 wks
vs Maryland (4-8 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Maryland $100
vs Hawaii ($136)

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