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Hawaii vs Nebraska for RN Licensing

Total Fees
$380
HI
vs
$368
NE
Timeline
4-12 wks
HI
vs
1-2 wks
NE
Renewal Fee
$196
HI
vs
$123
NE

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Hawaii Nebraska
Total Fees $380 $368
Application Fee $130 $123
Exam Fee $200 $200
Processing Time 4-12 weeks 1-2 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $196 $123
CE Hours 30 hrs 20 hrs
NLC Compact Member No Yes

Key Differences

Cost

Nebraska is $12 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Nebraska

Processing Speed

Nebraska processes applications in 1-2 weeks.

Winner: Nebraska

NLC Compact

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

Winner: Nebraska

Renewal Cost

Nebraska has lower renewal fees at $123 per cycle.

Winner: Nebraska

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Nebraska $368
vs Hawaii ($380)
Faster Processing
Nebraska 1-2 wks
vs Hawaii (4-12 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Nebraska $123
vs Hawaii ($196)

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