Louisiana vs Pennsylvania for LVN Licensing
Total Fees
$325
LA
vs
$345
PA
Timeline
4-6 wks
LA
vs
4-8 wks
PA
Renewal Fee
$60
LA
vs
$65
PA
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Category | Louisiana | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Total Fees | $325 ✓ | $345 |
| Application Fee | $75 ✓ | $95 |
| Exam Fee | $200 | $200 |
| Processing Time | 4-6 weeks ✓ | 4-8 weeks |
| Renewal Cycle | 1 years | 2 years |
| Renewal Fee | $60 ✓ | $65 |
| CE Hours | 10 hrs | N/A |
| NLC Compact Member | Yes | Yes |
Key Differences
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Cost
Louisiana is $20 cheaper for initial licensing fees.
Winner: Louisiana
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Processing Speed
Louisiana processes applications in 4-6 weeks.
Winner: Louisiana
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Renewal Cost
Louisiana has lower renewal fees at $60 per cycle.
Winner: Louisiana
Category Winners
Lower Cost
Louisiana $325
vs Pennsylvania ($345)
Faster Processing
Louisiana 4-6 wks
vs Pennsylvania (4-8 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Louisiana $60
vs Pennsylvania ($65)
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