Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Sycamore, AL. The closest is Central Alabama Community College in Alexander City, 28 miles away: a non-credit course that takes 10 weeks. Published prices nearby start at $800 (Wallace State Community College). The shortest is Gadsden State Community College's 6 weeks non-credit course.
Alexander City Campus, Alexander City, AL · #10 in Alabama (23/100)
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Central Alabama Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy
Shelby-Hoover Campus, Birmingham, AL · #5 in Alabama (62/100)
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Patterson Campus, Montgomery, AL · #8 in Alabama (27/100)
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| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Alabama Community College | Alexander City, AL | 28 | Non-credit course | 10 wk | $1,700 | |
| Jefferson State Community College | Birmingham, AL | 30 | Certificate | 48 hr | $1,000 | |
| Gadsden State Community College | Gadsden, AL | 53 | Non-credit course | 6 wk | 35 hr | $1,000 |
| Bevill State Community College | Sumiton, AL | 60 | Non-credit course | 12 wk | $1,025 | |
| Wallace State Community College | Hanceville, AL | 65 | Non-credit course | Yes | $800 | |
| H. Councill Trenholm State Community College | Montgomery, AL | 65 | Non-credit course | october 14 - December 10 | $1,799 | |
| West Georgia Technical College | Waco, GA | 66 | Certificate | |||
| Shelton State Community College | Tuscaloosa, AL | 76 | Non-credit course | 80 hr | $2,109 | |
| Snead State Community College | Guntersville, AL | 77 | Non-credit course | monday/Wednesday 5:00-9:00 p.m | Yes | $1,530 |
| Georgia Northwestern Technical College | Rome, GA | 91 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Columbus Technical College | Columbus, GA | 92 | Certificate | 180 hr |
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 Sycamore, AL, two 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 28 miles away. Phlebotomy takes 10 weeks.
Published prices within 100 miles run from $800 at Wallace 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.
Gadsden State Community College's Phlebotomy Training takes 6 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Central Alabama Community College (10 weeks) is next.
Yes. Bevill State Community College (Sumiton, evening), Wallace State Community College (Hanceville, evening) and Snead State Community College (Guntersville, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Nine of the 11 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Jefferson State Community College (NHA CPT), Gadsden State Community College (NHA CPT), Bevill State Community College (ASPT) and Wallace State Community College (ASPT), and others.
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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