Programs checked on each school's own site, November 2026 · Distances measured from the center of Alpine
Three phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Alpine, AL. The closest is Jefferson State Community College in Birmingham, 27 miles away with a 48-hour externship. Published prices nearby start at $1,000 (Jefferson State Community College). The shortest is Gadsden State Community College's 6 weeks non-credit course.
Phlebotomists in Alabama earned a median of $37,220 a year ($18 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $8,010 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Alabama's 2,350 phlebotomists earned between $35,430 and $41,600.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists three hospitals within 25 miles of Alpine, AL:
Citizens Baptist Medical CenterTalladega · 7 miles
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Alpine, AL?
Jefferson State Community College in Birmingham, about 27 miles away. Phlebotomy Certification - MLT and includes a 48-hour externship.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Alpine, AL?
Published prices within 50 miles run from $1,000 at Jefferson State Community College to $1,700 at Central Alabama Community College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
What is the fastest phlebotomy program near Alpine, AL?
Gadsden State Community College's Phlebotomy Training takes 6 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Central Alabama Community College (10 weeks) is next.
Which programs near Alpine, AL prepare you for certification?
Two of the three programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Jefferson State Community College (NHA CPT) and Gadsden State Community College (NHA CPT).
How much do phlebotomists make in Alabama?
A median of $37,220 a year, or $18 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 2,350 phlebotomists in Alabama. The national median was $45,230.