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Alaska vs Missouri for RN Licensing

Total Fees
$575
AK
vs
$350
MO
Timeline
4-6 wks
AK
vs
4-12 wks
MO
Renewal Fee
$200
AK
vs
$60
MO

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Alaska Missouri
Total Fees $575 $350
Application Fee $100 $105
Exam Fee $200 $200
Processing Time 4-6 weeks 4-12 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $200 $60
CE Hours 30 hrs N/A
NLC Compact Member No Yes

Key Differences

Cost

Missouri is $225 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Missouri

Processing Speed

Alaska processes applications in 4-6 weeks.

Winner: Alaska

NLC Compact

Missouri is an NLC compact state, allowing practice in 40+ states with one license.

Winner: Missouri

Renewal Cost

Missouri has lower renewal fees at $60 per cycle.

Winner: Missouri

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Missouri $350
vs Alaska ($575)
Faster Processing
Alaska 4-6 wks
vs Missouri (4-12 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Missouri $60
vs Alaska ($200)

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