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Idaho vs Texas for RN Licensing

Total Fees
$298.25
ID
vs
$378
TX
Timeline
1-2 wks
ID
vs
2-4 wks
TX
Renewal Fee
$70
ID
vs
$68
TX

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Idaho Texas
Total Fees $298.25 $378
Application Fee $98.25 $110
Exam Fee $200 $200
Processing Time 1-2 weeks 2-4 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $70 $68
CE Hours 15 hrs 20 hrs
NLC Compact Member Yes Yes

Key Differences

Cost

Idaho is $79.75 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Idaho

Processing Speed

Idaho processes applications in 1-2 weeks.

Winner: Idaho

Renewal Cost

Texas has lower renewal fees at $68 per cycle.

Winner: Texas

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Idaho $298.25
vs Texas ($378)
Faster Processing
Idaho 1-2 wks
vs Texas (2-4 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Texas $68
vs Idaho ($70)

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