University of Arkansas North Arkansas College (UA Northark)
Harrison, Harrison, AR · #1 in Arkansas (83/100)
Phlebotomy Technician (Certificate of Proficiency)
- Length
- 1 semester
- Externship
- 100 hours
- Sticks required
- 100 successful blood collections
Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Gilbert, AR. The closest is University of Arkansas North Arkansas College (UA Northark) in Harrison, 28 miles away: a certificate that takes 1 semester with a 100-hour externship. Published prices nearby start at $875 (PAL CNA Training Academy). The shortest is Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri's 5 weeks certificate.
Harrison, Harrison, AR · #1 in Arkansas (83/100)
Phlebotomy Technician (Certificate of Proficiency)
Mountain Home Campus, Mountain Home, AR · #8 in Arkansas (42/100)
Phlebotomy Certificate of Proficiency
See Arkansas State University-Mountain Home's program page: Phlebotomy Certificate of Proficiency
Batesville Campus, Batesville, AR · #20 in Arkansas (6/100)
Phlebotomy Certificate Program (CP)
Looney Hall, West Plains, MO · #8 in Missouri (56/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Training
Read Missouri State University-West Plains's requirements: Phlebotomy Technician Training
Phlebotomy, Certificate of Proficiency
Open the Arkansas Tech University course details: Phlebotomy, Certificate of Proficiency · 1 more program on the Arkansas page
Phlebotomy Technician
Petra Allied Health: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
MTI Springfield, MO, Springfield, MO · #13 in Missouri (30/100)
Phlebotomy Course
See Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri's program page: Phlebotomy Course
Phlebotomy Technician
Arkansas College of Health Careers admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician · 1 more program on the Arkansas page
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas North Arkansas College (UA Northark) | Harrison, AR | 28 | Certificate | 16 wk | 100 hr | |
| Arkansas State University-Mountain Home | Mountain Home, AR | 30 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | |
| University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville | Batesville, AR | 62 | Certificate | |||
| Missouri State University-West Plains | West Plains, MO | 70 | Non-credit course | 8 wk | Yes | $950 |
| Arkansas Tech University | Ozark, AR | 72 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Petra Allied Health | Springdale, AR | 83 | Non-credit course | 16 hr | $1,595 | |
| Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri | Springfield, MO | 86 | Certificate | 5 wk | $2,600 | |
| Arkansas College of Health Careers | Little Rock, AR | 90 | Non-credit course | 5 wk | ||
| Ozarks Technical Community College | Springfield, MO | 90 | Certificate | 8 wk | Yes | |
| Aspiring Medical Training Institute | Little Rock, AR | 93 | Non-credit course | Yes | $1,139 | |
| PAL CNA Training Academy | Little Rock, AR | 93 | Non-credit course | $875 | ||
| Black River Technical College | Pocahontas, AR | 98 | 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.
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
University of Arkansas North Arkansas College (UA Northark) in Harrison, about 28 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician (Certificate of Proficiency) takes 1 semester and includes a 100-hour externship.
Published prices within 100 miles run from $875 at PAL CNA Training Academy to $2,600 at Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri's Phlebotomy Course takes 5 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Arkansas College of Health Careers (five weeks) is next.
Yes. Missouri State University-West Plains (West Plains, weekend), Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri (Springfield, evening) and Arkansas College of Health Careers (Little Rock, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Five of the 12 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: University of Arkansas North Arkansas College (UA Northark) (ASCP PBT), Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri (NHA CPT and NCCT NCPT), Ozarks Technical Community College (ASCP PBT) and PAL CNA Training Academy (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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