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Vermont vs Virginia for RN Licensing

Total Fees
$400
VT
vs
$320
VA
Timeline
1-2 wks
VT
vs
4-6 wks
VA
Renewal Fee
$150
VT
vs
$70
VA

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Vermont Virginia
Total Fees $400 $320
Application Fee $150 $70
Exam Fee $200 $200
Processing Time 1-2 weeks 4-6 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $150 $70
CE Hours 20 hrs 15 hrs
NLC Compact Member Yes Yes

Key Differences

Cost

Virginia is $80 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Virginia

Processing Speed

Vermont processes applications in 1-2 weeks.

Winner: Vermont

Renewal Cost

Virginia has lower renewal fees at $70 per cycle.

Winner: Virginia

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Virginia $320
vs Vermont ($400)
Faster Processing
Vermont 1-2 wks
vs Virginia (4-6 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Virginia $70
vs Vermont ($150)

Vermont Board

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Virginia Board of Nursing

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