Programs checked on each school's own site, November 2026 · Distances measured from the center of Mc Calla
Three phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Mc Calla, AL, one of them within 25. The closest is Jefferson State Community College in Birmingham, 24 miles away with a 48-hour externship. Published prices nearby start at $1,000 (Jefferson State Community College). The shortest is Bevill State Community College's 12 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 11 hospitals within 25 miles of Mc Calla, AL, eight of them general or critical-access hospitals:
Medical West, An Affiliate of UAB Health SystemBessemer · 8 miles
Shelby Baptist Medical CenterAlabaster · 19 miles
Princeton Baptist Medical CenterBirmingham · 20 miles
Baptist Health Brookwood HospitalBirmingham · 21 miles
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Mc Calla, AL?
Jefferson State Community College in Birmingham, about 24 miles away. Phlebotomy Certification - MLT and includes a 48-hour externship.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Mc Calla, AL?
Published prices within 50 miles run from $1,000 at Jefferson State Community College to $2,109 at Shelton 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.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Mc Calla, AL?
Yes. Bevill State Community College (Sumiton, evening) runs evening or weekend sessions.
Which programs near Mc Calla, AL prepare you for certification?
Three of the three programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Jefferson State Community College (NHA CPT), Shelton State Community College (NHA CPT) and Bevill State Community College (ASPT).
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.