Nebraska vs Tennessee for RN Licensing

Total Fees

$368

$365

Timeline

1-2 wks

4-6 wks

Renewal Fee

$123

$100

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Nebraska	Tennessee
Total Fees	$368	$365 ✓
Application Fee	$123	$115 ✓
Exam Fee	$200	$200
Processing Time	1-2 weeks ✓	4-6 weeks
Renewal Cycle	2 years	2 years
Renewal Fee	$123	$100 ✓
CE Hours	20 hrs	N/A
NLC Compact Member	Yes	Yes

Key Differences

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Cost

Tennessee is $3 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Tennessee

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Processing Speed

Nebraska processes applications in 1-2 weeks.

Winner: Nebraska

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Renewal Cost

Tennessee has lower renewal fees at $100 per cycle.

Winner: Tennessee

Category Winners

Lower Cost

Tennessee $365

vs Nebraska ($368)

Faster Processing

Nebraska 1-2 wks

vs Tennessee (4-6 wks)

Cheaper Renewal

Tennessee $100

vs Nebraska ($123)

Nebraska Board

Nebraska Board of Nursing

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Tennessee Board

Tennessee Board of Nursing

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Full Tennessee RN requirements →

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