Illinois vs Massachusetts for NP Licensing
Total Fees
$125
IL
vs
$150
MA
Timeline
4-8 wks
IL
vs
4-8 wks
MA
Renewal Fee
$80
IL
vs
$180
MA
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Category | Illinois | Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Total Fees | $125 ✓ | $150 |
| Application Fee | $125 ✓ | $150 |
| Exam Fee | N/A | N/A |
| Processing Time | 4-8 weeks | 4-8 weeks |
| Renewal Cycle | 2 years | 2 years |
| Renewal Fee | $80 ✓ | $180 |
| CE Hours | 80 hrs | 15 hrs ✓ |
| NLC Compact Member | No | No |
Key Differences
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Cost
Illinois is $25 cheaper for initial licensing fees.
Winner: Illinois
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Renewal Cost
Illinois has lower renewal fees at $80 per cycle.
Winner: Illinois
Category Winners
Lower Cost
Illinois $125
vs Massachusetts ($150)
Faster Processing
Illinois 4-8 wks
vs Massachusetts (4-8 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Illinois $80
vs Massachusetts ($180)
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