Phlebotomy Technician
- Length
- 12 weeks, part time
- Hours
- 90 hours
- Externship
- Clinical externship
- Published cost
- $1,865 total
- Schedule
- Evening
Texarkana College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Alleene, AR. The closest is Texarkana College in Texarkana, 27 miles away: a non-credit course that takes 12 weeks. Published prices nearby start at $750 (Northeast Texas Community College). The shortest is National Park College's as little as four weeks non-credit course.
Phlebotomy Technician
Texarkana College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
Certificate of Proficiency in Medical Lab Technician (Phlebotomy)
Mena Campus, Mena, AR · #12 in Arkansas (38/100)
Phlebotomy (Certificate of Proficiency, degree code 4788)
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Read Northeast Texas Community College's requirements: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Technician - NHA National Certification
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Southern Arkansas University Tech: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Certificate of Proficiency · 1 more program on the Arkansas page
NPC Adult Education (former Gardner School campus), Hot Springs, AR · #17 in Arkansas (33/100)
Phlebotomy (NPC Adult Education)
See National Park College's program page: Phlebotomy (NPC Adult Education)
Phlebotomy Technician
Gateway Allied Health admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texarkana College | Texarkana, TX | 27 | Non-credit course | 12 wk | Yes | $1,865 |
| University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana | Hope, AR | 39 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain | Mena, AR | 56 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Northeast Texas Community College | Mount Pleasant, TX | 59 | Non-credit course | 8 wk | Yes | $750 |
| Kiamichi Technology Centers | Hugo, OK | 74 | Non-credit course | 9 wk | $750 | |
| Southern Arkansas University Tech | Camden, AR | 82 | Certificate | short-term | Yes | |
| National Park College | Hot Springs, AR | 86 | Non-credit course | 4 wk | Yes | |
| Gateway Allied Health | Hot Springs, AR | 87 | Non-credit course | 40 hr | ||
| Southern University at Shreveport | Shreveport, LA | 92 | Certificate | 16 wk | ||
| Bossier Parish Community College | Bossier City, LA | 93 | Certificate | 17 wk | Yes | |
| South Arkansas College | El Dorado, AR | 100 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes |
Phlebotomists in Arkansas earned a median of $37,450 a year ($18 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $7,780 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Arkansas's 1,100 phlebotomists earned between $35,240 and $42,180.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists two hospitals within 25 miles of Alleene, AR:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Texarkana College in Texarkana, about 27 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician takes 12 weeks and includes a clinical externship.
Published prices within 100 miles run from $750 at Northeast Texas Community College to $1,865 at Texarkana College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
National Park College's Phlebotomy (NPC Adult Education) takes as little as four weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Northeast Texas Community College (8 weeks) is next.
Yes. Texarkana College (Texarkana, evening), Kiamichi Technology Centers (Hugo, evening) and Bossier Parish Community College (Bossier City, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Six of the 11 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Texarkana College (NHA CPT), University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (NHA CPT), Northeast Texas Community College (ASPT) and Kiamichi Technology Centers (NHA CPT), and others.
A median of $37,450 a year, or $18 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 1,100 phlebotomists in Arkansas. The national median was $45,230.
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