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Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) License in Alabama

Quick Answer

To obtain a Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) in Alabama, review the requirements from Alabama Board of Nursing.

Background Check
Required

Requirements

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) certification in Alabama

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Education
Degree required
Exam
State exam required
Background Check
Background check required
Continuing Education
Continuing education required to maintain license
Veterans Benefits
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Licensing Agency

Alabama Board of Nursing

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) Salary in Alabama

Entry Level

$85,410

Median

$106,930

Experienced

$132,860

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Salary data is for informational purposes only.

How to Get Licensed

Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) in Alabama.

  1. 1

    Complete Education Requirements

    Degree required

  2. 2

    Submit Background Check

    Background check required

  3. 3

    Pass the Required Exam

    State exam required

  4. 4

    Submit Your Application

    File your application with the licensing agency.

  5. 5

    Receive Your License

    Processing times vary. Check with your state licensing board for current timelines.

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Data from CareerOneStop (DOLETA/DEED). Last updated: February 14, 2026.