Skip to content

West Virginia vs Wisconsin for LVN Licensing

Total Fees
$300
WV
vs
$332
WI
Timeline
2-4 wks
WV
vs
2-4 wks
WI
Renewal Fee
$60
WV
vs
$82
WI

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category West Virginia Wisconsin
Total Fees $300 $332
Application Fee $50 $82
Exam Fee $200 $200
Processing Time 2-4 weeks 2-4 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $60 $82
CE Hours 24 hrs N/A
NLC Compact Member Yes Yes

Key Differences

Cost

West Virginia is $32 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: West Virginia

Renewal Cost

West Virginia has lower renewal fees at $60 per cycle.

Winner: West Virginia

Category Winners

Lower Cost
West Virginia $300
vs Wisconsin ($332)
Faster Processing
West Virginia 2-4 wks
vs Wisconsin (2-4 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
West Virginia $60
vs Wisconsin ($82)

West Virginia Board

West Virginia State Board of Examiners for Licensed Practical Nurses

Official Website →

Wisconsin Board

Wisconsin Board of Nursing

Official Website →

Compare More States

Browse all LVN state-to-state comparisons or use our interactive tool.

Compare West Virginia LVN License

Compare Wisconsin LVN License