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Minnesota vs Nebraska for RN Licensing

Total Fees
$355
MN
vs
$368
NE
Timeline
4-8 wks
MN
vs
1-2 wks
NE
Renewal Fee
$85
MN
vs
$123
NE

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Minnesota Nebraska
Total Fees $355 $368
Application Fee $105 $123
Exam Fee $200 $200
Processing Time 4-8 weeks 1-2 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $85 $123
CE Hours 24 hrs 20 hrs
NLC Compact Member Pending Yes

Key Differences

Cost

Minnesota is $13 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Minnesota

Processing Speed

Nebraska processes applications in 1-2 weeks.

Winner: Nebraska

NLC Compact

Nebraska is an NLC compact state, allowing practice in 40+ states with one license.

Winner: Nebraska

Renewal Cost

Minnesota has lower renewal fees at $85 per cycle.

Winner: Minnesota

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Minnesota $355
vs Nebraska ($368)
Faster Processing
Nebraska 1-2 wks
vs Minnesota (4-8 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Minnesota $85
vs Nebraska ($123)

Minnesota Board

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