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Florida vs Montana for RN Licensing

Total Fees
$392
FL
vs
$340
MT
Timeline
8-24 wks
FL
vs
4-8 wks
MT
Renewal Fee
$75
FL
vs
$100
MT

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Florida Montana
Total Fees $392 $340
Application Fee $110 $100
Exam Fee $200 $200
Processing Time 8-24 weeks 4-8 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $75 $100
CE Hours 24 hrs N/A
NLC Compact Member Yes Yes

Key Differences

Cost

Montana is $52 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Montana

Processing Speed

Montana processes applications in 4-8 weeks.

Winner: Montana

Renewal Cost

Florida has lower renewal fees at $75 per cycle.

Winner: Florida

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Montana $340
vs Florida ($392)
Faster Processing
Montana 4-8 wks
vs Florida (8-24 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Florida $75
vs Montana ($100)

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