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Montana vs West Virginia for LVN Licensing

Total Fees
$285
MT
vs
$300
WV
Timeline
2-4 wks
MT
vs
2-4 wks
WV
Renewal Fee
$50
MT
vs
$60
WV

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Montana West Virginia
Total Fees $285 $300
Application Fee $50 $50
Exam Fee $200 $200
Processing Time 2-4 weeks 2-4 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $50 $60
CE Hours N/A 24 hrs
NLC Compact Member Yes Yes

Key Differences

Cost

Montana is $15 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Montana

Renewal Cost

Montana has lower renewal fees at $50 per cycle.

Winner: Montana

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Montana $285
vs West Virginia ($300)
Faster Processing
Montana 2-4 wks
vs West Virginia (2-4 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Montana $50
vs West Virginia ($60)

Montana Board

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West Virginia State Board of Examiners for Licensed Practical Nurses

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