Louisiana vs Nevada for NP Licensing

Total Fees

$100

$200

Timeline

4-8 wks

Renewal Fee

$100

$200

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Louisiana	Nevada
Total Fees	$100 ✓	$200
Application Fee	$100 ✓	$200
Exam Fee	N/A	N/A
Processing Time	4-8 weeks	4-8 weeks
Renewal Cycle	2 years	2 years
Renewal Fee	$100 ✓	$200
CE Hours	30 hrs ✓	45 hrs
NLC Compact Member	No	No

Key Differences

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Cost

Louisiana is $100 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Louisiana

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Renewal Cost

Louisiana has lower renewal fees at $100 per cycle.

Winner: Louisiana

Category Winners

Lower Cost

Louisiana $100

vs Nevada ($200)

Faster Processing

Louisiana 4-8 wks

vs Nevada (4-8 wks)

Cheaper Renewal

Louisiana $100

vs Nevada ($200)

Louisiana Board

Louisiana State Board of Nursing

Official Website →

Full Louisiana NP requirements →

Nevada Board

Nevada State Board of Nursing

Official Website →

Full Nevada NP requirements →

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