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Hawaii vs North Dakota for LVN Licensing

Total Fees
$386
HI
vs
$360
ND
Timeline
4-8 wks
HI
vs
2-4 wks
ND
Renewal Fee
$136
HI
vs
$90
ND

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Hawaii North Dakota
Total Fees $386 $360
Application Fee $136 $110
Exam Fee $200 $200
Processing Time 4-8 weeks 2-4 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $136 $90
CE Hours 30 hrs 12 hrs
NLC Compact Member No Yes

Key Differences

Cost

North Dakota is $26 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: North Dakota

Processing Speed

North Dakota processes applications in 2-4 weeks.

Winner: North Dakota

NLC Compact

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

Winner: North Dakota

Renewal Cost

North Dakota has lower renewal fees at $90 per cycle.

Winner: North Dakota

Category Winners

Lower Cost
North Dakota $360
vs Hawaii ($386)
Faster Processing
North Dakota 2-4 wks
vs Hawaii (4-8 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
North Dakota $90
vs Hawaii ($136)

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