One phlebotomy program trains students within 50 miles of Wilmer, AL. The closest is Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College in Perkinston, 48 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $500 (Pearl River Community College). The shortest is Jones College's 8 weeks certificate.
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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
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| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College | Perkinston, MS | 48 | Non-credit course | Yes | $900 | |
| Pearl River Community College | Hattiesburg, MS | 68 | Non-credit course | $500 | ||
| Pensacola State College | Pensacola, FL | 73 | Certificate | |||
| Jones College | Ellisville, MS | 75 | Certificate | 8 wk | Yes |
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 five hospitals within 25 miles of Wilmer, AL, four 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.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College in Perkinston, about 48 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician and includes a clinical externship.
Published prices within 100 miles run from $500 at Pearl River Community College to $900 at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Two of the four programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (NCCT NCPT) and Pensacola State College (NHA CPT and ASCP PBT).
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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