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Kentucky vs Montana for RN Licensing

Total Fees
$355
KY
vs
$340
MT
Timeline
4-8 wks
KY
vs
4-8 wks
MT
Renewal Fee
$65
KY
vs
$100
MT

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Kentucky Montana
Total Fees $355 $340
Application Fee $75 $100
Exam Fee $200 $200
Processing Time 4-8 weeks 4-8 weeks
Renewal Cycle 1 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $65 $100
CE Hours 14 hrs N/A
NLC Compact Member Yes Yes

Key Differences

Cost

Montana is $15 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Montana

Renewal Cost

Kentucky has lower renewal fees at $65 per cycle.

Winner: Kentucky

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Montana $340
vs Kentucky ($355)
Faster Processing
Kentucky 4-8 wks
vs Montana (4-8 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Kentucky $65
vs Montana ($100)

Kentucky Board

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