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
Five phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of La Grange, AR, one of them within 25. The closest is Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas in Helena-West Helena, 18 miles away: a certificate that takes two semesters. The shortest is Delta Technical College-Mississippi's 5 weeks 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)
West Memphis Campus, West Memphis, AR · #18 in Arkansas (13/100)
Phlebotomy - CP
Arkansas State University Mid-South admission and start dates: Phlebotomy - CP
Horn Lake Campus, Horn Lake, MS · #3 in Mississippi (40/100)
Phlebotomy Training Course
Read Delta Technical College-Mississippi's requirements: Phlebotomy Training Course
Union Avenue Campus (Allied Health Building), Memphis, TN · #17 in Tennessee (33/100)
Laboratory Phlebotomy Technician
Open the Southwest Tennessee Community College course details: Laboratory Phlebotomy Technician
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas | Helena-West Helena, AR | 18 | Certificate | 32 wk | ||
| Coahoma Community College | Clarksdale, MS | 41 | Certificate | 16 wk | ||
| Arkansas State University Mid-South | West Memphis, AR | 42 | Certificate | |||
| Delta Technical College-Mississippi | Horn Lake, MS | 42 | Certificate | 5 wk | ||
| Southwest Tennessee Community College | Memphis, TN | 48 | Certificate | 32 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 La Grange, 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 18 miles away. Phlebotomy Technical Certificate takes two semesters.
Delta Technical College-Mississippi's Phlebotomy Training Course takes 5 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Coahoma Community College (1 semester) is next.
Yes. Delta Technical College-Mississippi (Horn Lake, evening) runs evening or weekend sessions.
One of the five programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Delta Technical College-Mississippi (NCCT NCPT).
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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