Minnesota vs North Carolina for LVN Licensing
Total Fees
$350
MN
vs
$325
NC
Timeline
4-8 wks
MN
vs
2-4 wks
NC
Renewal Fee
$85
MN
vs
$100
NC
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Category | Minnesota | North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Total Fees | $350 | $325 ✓ |
| Application Fee | $105 | $75 ✓ |
| Exam Fee | $200 | $200 |
| Processing Time | 4-8 weeks | 2-4 weeks ✓ |
| Renewal Cycle | 2 years | 2 years |
| Renewal Fee | $85 ✓ | $100 |
| CE Hours | 24 hrs ✓ | 30 hrs |
| NLC Compact Member | No | Yes |
Key Differences
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Cost
North Carolina is $25 cheaper for initial licensing fees.
Winner: North Carolina
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Processing Speed
North Carolina processes applications in 2-4 weeks.
Winner: North Carolina
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NLC Compact
North Carolina is an NLC compact state, allowing practice in multiple states with one license.
Winner: North Carolina
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Renewal Cost
Minnesota has lower renewal fees at $85 per cycle.
Winner: Minnesota
Category Winners
Lower Cost
North Carolina $325
vs Minnesota ($350)
Faster Processing
North Carolina 2-4 wks
vs Minnesota (4-8 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Minnesota $85
vs North Carolina ($100)
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