Programs checked on each school's own site, November 2026 · Distances measured from the center of Ketchikan
The closest is Edmonds College in Lynnwood, 656 miles away: a certificate that takes two quarters. The shortest is Shoreline Community College's 11 weeks certificate.
Phlebotomists in Alaska earned a median of $45,900 a year ($22 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $670 above the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Alaska's 210 phlebotomists earned between $44,100 and $49,080.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists one hospital within 25 miles of Ketchikan, AK:
Peacehealth Ketchikan Medical CenterKetchikan · 1 mile
Questions About Phlebotomy Training Near Ketchikan
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Ketchikan, AK?
Edmonds College in Lynnwood, about 656 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician Certificate of Completion takes two quarters and includes a clinical externship.
What is the fastest phlebotomy program near Ketchikan, AK?
Shoreline Community College's Phlebotomy Certificate (Certificate of Completion) takes 11 weeks, the shortest stated length within 674 miles. Olympic College (one quarter) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Ketchikan, AK?
Yes. Olympic College (Bremerton, evening) runs evening or weekend sessions.
Which programs near Ketchikan, AK prepare you for certification?
One of the five programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Edmonds College (ASCP PBT).
How much do phlebotomists make in Alaska?
A median of $45,900 a year, or $22 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 210 phlebotomists in Alaska. The national median was $45,230.