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Idaho vs New Jersey for LVN Licensing

Total Fees
$298
ID
vs
$430
NJ
Timeline
1-2 wks
ID
vs
4-8 wks
NJ
Renewal Fee
$70
ID
vs
$160
NJ

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Idaho New Jersey
Total Fees $298 $430
Application Fee $66 $160
Exam Fee $200 $200
Processing Time 1-2 weeks 4-8 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $70 $160
CE Hours N/A 30 hrs
NLC Compact Member Yes Yes

Key Differences

Cost

Idaho is $132 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Idaho

Processing Speed

Idaho processes applications in 1-2 weeks.

Winner: Idaho

Renewal Cost

Idaho has lower renewal fees at $70 per cycle.

Winner: Idaho

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Idaho $298
vs New Jersey ($430)
Faster Processing
Idaho 1-2 wks
vs New Jersey (4-8 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Idaho $70
vs New Jersey ($160)

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