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Oregon vs Texas for LVN Licensing

Total Fees
$425
OR
vs
$340
TX
Timeline
8-12 wks
OR
vs
4-6 wks
TX
Renewal Fee
$145
OR
vs
$68
TX

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Oregon Texas
Total Fees $425 $340
Application Fee $150 $100
Exam Fee $200 $200
Processing Time 8-12 weeks 4-6 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $145 $68
CE Hours 3 hrs 20 hrs
NLC Compact Member No Yes

Key Differences

Cost

Texas is $85 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Texas

Processing Speed

Texas processes applications in 4-6 weeks.

Winner: Texas

NLC Compact

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

Winner: Texas

Renewal Cost

Texas has lower renewal fees at $68 per cycle.

Winner: Texas

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Texas $340
vs Oregon ($425)
Faster Processing
Texas 4-6 wks
vs Oregon (8-12 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Texas $68
vs Oregon ($145)

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