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Oregon vs Rhode Island for NP Licensing

Total Fees
$250
OR
vs
$135
RI
Timeline
4-8 wks
OR
vs
4-8 wks
RI
Renewal Fee
$205
OR
vs
$135
RI

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Oregon Rhode Island
Total Fees $250 $135
Application Fee $250 $135
Exam Fee N/A N/A
Processing Time 4-8 weeks 4-8 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $205 $135
CE Hours N/A 20 hrs
NLC Compact Member No No

Key Differences

Cost

Rhode Island is $115 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Rhode Island

Renewal Cost

Rhode Island has lower renewal fees at $135 per cycle.

Winner: Rhode Island

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Rhode Island $135
vs Oregon ($250)
Faster Processing
Oregon 4-8 wks
vs Rhode Island (4-8 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Rhode Island $135
vs Oregon ($205)

Oregon Board

Oregon State Board of Nursing

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Rhode Island Board

Rhode Island Board of Nurse Registration

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