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Minnesota vs Oregon for LVN Licensing

Total Fees
$350
MN
vs
$425
OR
Timeline
4-8 wks
MN
vs
8-12 wks
OR
Renewal Fee
$85
MN
vs
$145
OR

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Minnesota Oregon
Total Fees $350 $425
Application Fee $105 $150
Exam Fee $200 $200
Processing Time 4-8 weeks 8-12 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $85 $145
CE Hours 24 hrs 3 hrs
NLC Compact Member No No

Key Differences

Cost

Minnesota is $75 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Minnesota

Processing Speed

Minnesota processes applications in 4-8 weeks.

Winner: Minnesota

Renewal Cost

Minnesota has lower renewal fees at $85 per cycle.

Winner: Minnesota

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Minnesota $350
vs Oregon ($425)
Faster Processing
Minnesota 4-8 wks
vs Oregon (8-12 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Minnesota $85
vs Oregon ($145)

Minnesota Board

Minnesota Board of Nursing

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Oregon Board

Oregon State Board of Nursing

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