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Louisiana vs Nebraska for RN Licensing

Total Fees
$355
LA
vs
$368
NE
Timeline
4-12 wks
LA
vs
1-2 wks
NE
Renewal Fee
$100
LA
vs
$123
NE

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Louisiana Nebraska
Total Fees $355 $368
Application Fee $100 $123
Exam Fee $200 $200
Processing Time 4-12 weeks 1-2 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $100 $123
CE Hours 30 hrs 20 hrs
NLC Compact Member Yes Yes

Key Differences

Cost

Louisiana is $13 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Louisiana

Processing Speed

Nebraska processes applications in 1-2 weeks.

Winner: Nebraska

Renewal Cost

Louisiana has lower renewal fees at $100 per cycle.

Winner: Louisiana

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Louisiana $355
vs Nebraska ($368)
Faster Processing
Nebraska 1-2 wks
vs Louisiana (4-12 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Louisiana $100
vs Nebraska ($123)

Louisiana Board

Louisiana State Board of Nursing

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Nebraska Board

Nebraska Board of Nursing

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