Central Alabama Community College
Alexander City Campus, Alexander City, AL · #10 in Alabama (23/100)
Phlebotomy
- Length
- 10 weeks
- Published cost
- $1,700 total
Central Alabama Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy
Four phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Auburn University, AL. The closest is Central Alabama Community College in Alexander City, 34 miles away: a non-credit course that takes 10 weeks. Published prices nearby start at $1,700 (Central Alabama Community College).
Alexander City Campus, Alexander City, AL · #10 in Alabama (23/100)
Phlebotomy
Central Alabama Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy
Accelerated Phlebotomy Technician AP81
See Columbus Technical College's program page: Accelerated Phlebotomy Technician AP81 · 1 more program on the Georgia page
Phlebotomy Technology Specialist Certificate (PT71)
Patterson Campus, Montgomery, AL · #8 in Alabama (27/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Certification Prep
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Alabama Community College | Alexander City, AL | 34 | Non-credit course | 10 wk | $1,700 | |
| Columbus Technical College | Columbus, GA | 36 | Certificate | 180 hr | ||
| West Georgia Technical College | LaGrange, GA | 39 | Certificate | |||
| H. Councill Trenholm State Community College | Montgomery, AL | 48 | Non-credit course | october 14 - December 10 | $1,799 |
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 four hospitals within 25 miles of Auburn University, AL, three of them general or critical-access hospitals:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Central Alabama Community College in Alexander City, about 34 miles away. Phlebotomy takes 10 weeks.
Published prices within 50 miles run from $1,700 at Central Alabama Community College to $1,799 at H. Councill Trenholm State Community College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Three of the four programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Columbus Technical College (AMT RPT), West Georgia Technical College (NHA CPT and AMT RPT) and H. Councill Trenholm State Community College (NHA CPT).
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.
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