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Indiana vs Michigan for LVN Licensing

Total Fees
$270
IN
vs
$303
MI
Timeline
2-4 wks
IN
vs
4-8 wks
MI
Renewal Fee
$50
IN
vs
$43
MI

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Indiana Michigan
Total Fees $270 $303
Application Fee $50 $43
Exam Fee $200 $200
Processing Time 2-4 weeks 4-8 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $50 $43
CE Hours N/A 25 hrs
NLC Compact Member Yes No

Key Differences

Cost

Indiana is $33 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Indiana

Processing Speed

Indiana processes applications in 2-4 weeks.

Winner: Indiana

NLC Compact

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

Winner: Indiana

Renewal Cost

Michigan has lower renewal fees at $43 per cycle.

Winner: Michigan

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Indiana $270
vs Michigan ($303)
Faster Processing
Indiana 2-4 wks
vs Michigan (4-8 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Michigan $43
vs Indiana ($50)

Indiana Board

Indiana State Board of Nursing

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Michigan Board

Michigan Board of Nursing

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