Maine vs Missouri for NP Licensing

Total Fees

$100

ME

vs

$150

MO

Timeline

4-8 wks

ME

vs

4-8 wks

MO

Renewal Fee

$100

ME

vs

N/A

MO

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Maine	Missouri
Total Fees	$100 ✓	$150
Application Fee	$100 ✓	$150
Exam Fee	N/A	N/A
Processing Time	4-8 weeks	4-8 weeks
Renewal Cycle	2 years	2 years
Renewal Fee	$100	N/A
CE Hours	75 hrs	N/A
NLC Compact Member	No	No

Key Differences

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Cost

Maine is $50 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Maine

Category Winners

Lower Cost

Maine $100

vs Missouri ($150)

Faster Processing

Maine 4-8 wks

vs Missouri (4-8 wks)

Maine Board

Maine State Board of Nursing

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Full Maine NP requirements →

Missouri Board

Missouri State Board of Nursing

Official Website →

Full Missouri NP requirements →

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