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Mississippi vs Oregon for LVN Licensing

Total Fees
$305
MS
vs
$425
OR
Timeline
2-4 wks
MS
vs
8-12 wks
OR
Renewal Fee
$50
MS
vs
$145
OR

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Mississippi Oregon
Total Fees $305 $425
Application Fee $50 $150
Exam Fee $200 $200
Processing Time 2-4 weeks 8-12 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $50 $145
CE Hours 30 hrs 3 hrs
NLC Compact Member Yes No

Key Differences

Cost

Mississippi is $120 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Mississippi

Processing Speed

Mississippi processes applications in 2-4 weeks.

Winner: Mississippi

NLC Compact

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

Winner: Mississippi

Renewal Cost

Mississippi has lower renewal fees at $50 per cycle.

Winner: Mississippi

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Mississippi $305
vs Oregon ($425)
Faster Processing
Mississippi 2-4 wks
vs Oregon (8-12 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Mississippi $50
vs Oregon ($145)

Mississippi Board

Mississippi Board of Nursing

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Oregon Board

Oregon State Board of Nursing

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