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Missouri vs Oregon for LVN Licensing

Total Fees
$303
MO
vs
$425
OR
Timeline
4-8 wks
MO
vs
8-12 wks
OR
Renewal Fee
$55
MO
vs
$145
OR

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Missouri Oregon
Total Fees $303 $425
Application Fee $55 $150
Exam Fee $200 $200
Processing Time 4-8 weeks 8-12 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $55 $145
CE Hours N/A 3 hrs
NLC Compact Member Yes No

Key Differences

Cost

Missouri is $122 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Missouri

Processing Speed

Missouri processes applications in 4-8 weeks.

Winner: Missouri

NLC Compact

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

Winner: Missouri

Renewal Cost

Missouri has lower renewal fees at $55 per cycle.

Winner: Missouri

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Missouri $303
vs Oregon ($425)
Faster Processing
Missouri 4-8 wks
vs Oregon (8-12 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Missouri $55
vs Oregon ($145)

Missouri Board

Missouri State Board of Nursing

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Oregon Board

Oregon State Board of Nursing

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