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Nebraska vs Rhode Island for RN Licensing

Total Fees
$368
NE
vs
$325
RI
Timeline
1-2 wks
NE
vs
4-8 wks
RI
Renewal Fee
$123
NE
vs
$75
RI

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Nebraska Rhode Island
Total Fees $368 $325
Application Fee $123 $75
Exam Fee $200 $200
Processing Time 1-2 weeks 4-8 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $123 $75
CE Hours 20 hrs 10 hrs
NLC Compact Member Yes Yes

Key Differences

Cost

Rhode Island is $43 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Rhode Island

Processing Speed

Nebraska processes applications in 1-2 weeks.

Winner: Nebraska

Renewal Cost

Rhode Island has lower renewal fees at $75 per cycle.

Winner: Rhode Island

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Rhode Island $325
vs Nebraska ($368)
Faster Processing
Nebraska 1-2 wks
vs Rhode Island (4-8 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Rhode Island $75
vs Nebraska ($123)

Nebraska Board

Nebraska Board of Nursing

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Rhode Island Board

Rhode Island Board of Nurse Registration and Nursing Education

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