Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas
Helena-West Helena Campus, Helena-West Helena, AR · #19 in Arkansas (10/100)
Phlebotomy Technical Certificate
- Length
- Two semesters
- Hours
- 27 credit hours
Three phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Casscoe, AR. The closest is Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas in Helena-West Helena, 39 miles away: a certificate that takes two semesters. The shortest is Coahoma Community College's 1 semester certificate.
Helena-West Helena Campus, Helena-West Helena, AR · #19 in Arkansas (10/100)
Phlebotomy Technical Certificate
Phlebotomy (CEI-131A)
See Coahoma Community College's program page: Phlebotomy (CEI-131A)
Certificate of Proficiency in Phlebotomy Technology
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas | Helena-West Helena, AR | 39 | Certificate | 32 wk | ||
| Coahoma Community College | Clarksdale, MS | 47 | Certificate | 16 wk | ||
| Southeast Arkansas College | Pine Bluff, AR | 48 | Certificate | 16 wk |
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 Casscoe, AR, one 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.
Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas in Helena-West Helena, about 39 miles away. Phlebotomy Technical Certificate takes two semesters.
Coahoma Community College's Phlebotomy (CEI-131A) takes 1 semester, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Southeast Arkansas College (one semester) is next.
One of the three programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Southeast Arkansas College (NHA CPT and ASCP PBT).
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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