Phlebotomy, Certificate of Proficiency
- Hours
- 15 credit hours
- Externship
- HSCI 1002 Phlebotomy Practicum (2 credits)
Arkansas Tech University: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy, Certificate of Proficiency · 1 more program on the Arkansas page
One phlebotomy program trains students within 50 miles of Delaware, AR. The closest is Arkansas Tech University in Ozark, 32 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $750 (Kiamichi Technology Centers). The shortest is National Park College's as little as four weeks non-credit course.
Phlebotomy, Certificate of Proficiency
Arkansas Tech University: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy, Certificate of Proficiency · 1 more program on the Arkansas page
Phlebotomy Technician
See Gateway Allied Health's program page: Phlebotomy Technician
NPC Adult Education (former Gardner School campus), Hot Springs, AR · #17 in Arkansas (33/100)
Phlebotomy (NPC Adult Education)
National Park College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy (NPC Adult Education)
Phlebotomy Technician
Read Arkansas College of Health Careers's requirements: Phlebotomy Technician · 1 more program on the Arkansas page
Harrison, Harrison, AR · #1 in Arkansas (83/100)
Phlebotomy Technician (Certificate of Proficiency)
Mena Campus, Mena, AR · #12 in Arkansas (38/100)
Phlebotomy (Certificate of Proficiency, degree code 4788)
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
See Aspiring Medical Training Institute's program page: Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Technician (Certified Phlebotomy Program)
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Tech University | Ozark, AR | 32 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Gateway Allied Health | Hot Springs, AR | 54 | Non-credit course | 40 hr | ||
| National Park College | Hot Springs, AR | 57 | Non-credit course | 4 wk | Yes | |
| Arkansas College of Health Careers | Little Rock, AR | 68 | Non-credit course | 5 wk | ||
| University of Arkansas North Arkansas College (UA Northark) | Harrison, AR | 68 | Certificate | 16 wk | 100 hr | |
| University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain | Mena, AR | 69 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Aspiring Medical Training Institute | Little Rock, AR | 70 | Non-credit course | Yes | $1,139 | |
| PAL CNA Training Academy | Little Rock, AR | 70 | Non-credit course | $875 | ||
| Kiamichi Technology Centers | Poteau, OK | 73 | Non-credit course | 9 wk | $750 | |
| Petra Allied Health | Springdale, AR | 78 | Non-credit course | 16 hr | $1,595 | |
| Arkansas State University-Mountain Home | Mountain Home, AR | 91 | 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 five hospitals within 25 miles of Delaware, AR:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Arkansas Tech University in Ozark, about 32 miles away. Phlebotomy, Certificate of Proficiency and includes a clinical externship.
Published prices within 100 miles run from $750 at Kiamichi Technology Centers to $1,595 at Petra Allied Health. 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. Arkansas College of Health Careers (five weeks) is next.
Yes. Arkansas College of Health Careers (Little Rock, evening) and Kiamichi Technology Centers (Poteau, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Three of the 11 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: University of Arkansas North Arkansas College (UA Northark) (ASCP PBT), PAL CNA Training Academy (NHA CPT) and Kiamichi Technology Centers (NHA CPT).
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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