Kentucky vs New Jersey for RN Licensing
Total Fees
$355
KY
vs
$465
NJ
Timeline
4-8 wks
KY
vs
4-8 wks
NJ
Renewal Fee
$65
KY
vs
$120
NJ
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Category | Kentucky | New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Total Fees | $355 ✓ | $465 |
| Application Fee | $75 ✓ | $200 |
| Exam Fee | $200 | $200 |
| Processing Time | 4-8 weeks | 4-8 weeks |
| Renewal Cycle | 1 years | 2 years |
| Renewal Fee | $65 ✓ | $120 |
| CE Hours | 14 hrs ✓ | 30 hrs |
| NLC Compact Member | Yes | Yes |
Key Differences
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Cost
Kentucky is $110 cheaper for initial licensing fees.
Winner: Kentucky
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Renewal Cost
Kentucky has lower renewal fees at $65 per cycle.
Winner: Kentucky
Category Winners
Lower Cost
Kentucky $355
vs New Jersey ($465)
Faster Processing
Kentucky 4-8 wks
vs New Jersey (4-8 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Kentucky $65
vs New Jersey ($120)
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