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Idaho vs Maine for RN Licensing

Total Fees
$298.25
ID
vs
$355
ME
Timeline
1-2 wks
ID
vs
1-3 wks
ME
Renewal Fee
$70
ID
vs
$75
ME

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Idaho Maine
Total Fees $298.25 $355
Application Fee $98.25 $75
Exam Fee $200 $200
Processing Time 1-2 weeks 1-3 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $70 $75
CE Hours 15 hrs N/A
NLC Compact Member Yes Yes

Key Differences

Cost

Idaho is $56.75 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Idaho

Processing Speed

Idaho processes applications in 1-2 weeks.

Winner: Idaho

Renewal Cost

Idaho has lower renewal fees at $70 per cycle.

Winner: Idaho

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Idaho $298.25
vs Maine ($355)
Faster Processing
Idaho 1-2 wks
vs Maine (1-3 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Idaho $70
vs Maine ($75)

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