Rhode Island vs Wisconsin for RN Licensing
Total Fees
$325
RI
vs
$325
WI
Timeline
4-8 wks
RI
vs
2-4 wks
WI
Renewal Fee
$75
RI
vs
$75
WI
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Category | Rhode Island | Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Total Fees | $325 | $325 |
| Application Fee | $75 | $75 |
| Exam Fee | $200 | $200 |
| Processing Time | 4-8 weeks | 2-4 weeks ✓ |
| Renewal Cycle | 2 years | 2 years |
| Renewal Fee | $75 | $75 |
| CE Hours | 10 hrs | N/A |
| NLC Compact Member | Yes | Yes |
Key Differences
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Processing Speed
Wisconsin processes applications in 2-4 weeks.
Winner: Wisconsin
Category Winners
Lower Cost
Rhode Island $325
vs Wisconsin ($325)
Faster Processing
Wisconsin 2-4 wks
vs Rhode Island (4-8 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Rhode Island $75
vs Wisconsin ($75)
Rhode Island Board
Rhode Island Board of Nurse Registration and Nursing Education
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