North Dakota vs Wyoming for RN Licensing

Total Fees

$355

$400

Timeline

2-4 wks

Renewal Fee

$140

$90

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	North Dakota	Wyoming
Total Fees	$355 ✓	$400
Application Fee	$125 ✓	$150
Exam Fee	$200	$200
Processing Time	2-4 weeks	2-4 weeks
Renewal Cycle	2 years	2 years
Renewal Fee	$140	$90 ✓
CE Hours	12 hrs	N/A
NLC Compact Member	Yes	Yes

Key Differences

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Cost

North Dakota is $45 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: North Dakota

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Renewal Cost

Wyoming has lower renewal fees at $90 per cycle.

Winner: Wyoming

Category Winners

Lower Cost

North Dakota $355

vs Wyoming ($400)

Faster Processing

North Dakota 2-4 wks

vs Wyoming (2-4 wks)

Cheaper Renewal

Wyoming $90

vs North Dakota ($140)

North Dakota Board

North Dakota Board of Nursing

Official Website →

Full North Dakota RN requirements →

Wyoming Board

Wyoming State Board of Nursing

Official Website →

Full Wyoming RN requirements →

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