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Illinois vs Nevada for LVN Licensing

Total Fees
$310
IL
vs
$380
NV
Timeline
2-4 wks
IL
vs
8-16 wks
NV
Renewal Fee
$50
IL
vs
$100
NV

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Illinois Nevada
Total Fees $310 $380
Application Fee $50 $100
Exam Fee $200 $200
Processing Time 2-4 weeks 8-16 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $50 $100
CE Hours 20 hrs 30 hrs
NLC Compact Member No No

Key Differences

Cost

Illinois is $70 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Illinois

Processing Speed

Illinois processes applications in 2-4 weeks.

Winner: Illinois

Renewal Cost

Illinois has lower renewal fees at $50 per cycle.

Winner: Illinois

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Illinois $310
vs Nevada ($380)
Faster Processing
Illinois 2-4 wks
vs Nevada (8-16 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Illinois $50
vs Nevada ($100)

Illinois Board

Illinois Board of Nursing

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Nevada Board

Nevada State Board of Nursing

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