Minnesota vs Texas for RN Licensing
Total Fees
$355
MN
vs
$378
TX
Timeline
4-8 wks
MN
vs
2-4 wks
TX
Renewal Fee
$85
MN
vs
$68
TX
Side-by-Side Comparison
Key Differences
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Cost
Minnesota is $23 cheaper for initial licensing fees.
Winner: Minnesota
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Processing Speed
Texas processes applications in 2-4 weeks.
Winner: Texas
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NLC Compact
Texas is an NLC compact state, allowing practice in 40+ states with one license.
Winner: Texas
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Renewal Cost
Texas has lower renewal fees at $68 per cycle.
Winner: Texas
Category Winners
Lower Cost
Minnesota $355
vs Texas ($378)
Faster Processing
Texas 2-4 wks
vs Minnesota (4-8 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Texas $68
vs Minnesota ($85)
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