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Ohio vs Rhode Island for LVN Licensing

Total Fees
$350
OH
vs
$350
RI
Timeline
4-6 wks
OH
vs
4-8 wks
RI
Renewal Fee
$65
OH
vs
$100
RI

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Ohio Rhode Island
Total Fees $350 $350
Application Fee $75 $100
Exam Fee $200 $200
Processing Time 4-6 weeks 4-8 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $65 $100
CE Hours 24 hrs 10 hrs
NLC Compact Member Yes Yes

Key Differences

Processing Speed

Ohio processes applications in 4-6 weeks.

Winner: Ohio

Renewal Cost

Ohio has lower renewal fees at $65 per cycle.

Winner: Ohio

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Ohio $350
vs Rhode Island ($350)
Faster Processing
Ohio 4-6 wks
vs Rhode Island (4-8 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Ohio $65
vs Rhode Island ($100)

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