NCLEX-PN FAQ

How much does the NCLEX-PN cost?

The NCLEX-PN exam costs $200 for each exam attempt.

Detailed Answer

The NCLEX-PN exam fee is $200 and is payable by credit or debit card when registering for the exam.

This fee covers the cost of administering the exam and scoring your responses.

The NCLEX-PN exam can be taken up to 8 times per year, but each attempt requires the full $200 fee.

The fee is the same regardless of whether you take the exam at a Pearson VUE test center or via online remote proctoring.

The fee is non-refundable, even if you do not pass the exam or decide to cancel your appointment.

Some nursing programs may cover the cost of the exam or provide financial assistance, so check with your school's nursing department.

Tips & Recommendations

  • Budget and plan ahead for the $200 exam fee when preparing to take the NCLEX-PN.
  • Consider any financial aid or payment plans your nursing program may offer to help cover the exam cost.
  • Be sure to schedule your exam appointment well in advance to avoid any last-minute fees or charges.

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