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Illinois vs New Hampshire for LVN Licensing

Total Fees
$310
IL
vs
$370
NH
Timeline
2-4 wks
IL
vs
2-4 wks
NH
Renewal Fee
$50
IL
vs
$110
NH

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Illinois New Hampshire
Total Fees $310 $370
Application Fee $50 $120
Exam Fee $200 $200
Processing Time 2-4 weeks 2-4 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $50 $110
CE Hours 20 hrs 30 hrs
NLC Compact Member No Yes

Key Differences

Cost

Illinois is $60 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Illinois

NLC Compact

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

Winner: New Hampshire

Renewal Cost

Illinois has lower renewal fees at $50 per cycle.

Winner: Illinois

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Illinois $310
vs New Hampshire ($370)
Faster Processing
Illinois 2-4 wks
vs New Hampshire (2-4 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Illinois $50
vs New Hampshire ($110)

Illinois Board

Illinois Board of Nursing

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New Hampshire Board

New Hampshire Board of Nursing

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