University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain
Mena Campus, Mena, AR · #12 in Arkansas (38/100)
Phlebotomy (Certificate of Proficiency, degree code 4788)
- Hours
- 16 credit hours
- Externship
- Clinical rotations are a required part of the program
Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Newhope, AR. The closest is University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain in Mena, 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.
Mena Campus, Mena, AR · #12 in Arkansas (38/100)
Phlebotomy (Certificate of Proficiency, degree code 4788)
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NPC Adult Education (former Gardner School campus), Hot Springs, AR · #17 in Arkansas (33/100)
Phlebotomy (NPC Adult Education)
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| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain | Mena, AR | 32 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana | Hope, AR | 42 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| National Park College | Hot Springs, AR | 51 | Non-credit course | 4 wk | Yes | |
| Gateway Allied Health | Hot Springs, AR | 51 | Non-credit course | 40 hr | ||
| Texarkana College | Texarkana, TX | 56 | Non-credit course | 12 wk | Yes | $1,865 |
| Kiamichi Technology Centers | Poteau, OK | 72 | Non-credit course | 9 wk | $750 | |
| Southern Arkansas University Tech | Camden, AR | 74 | Certificate | short-term | Yes | |
| Arkansas Tech University | Ozark, AR | 88 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Aspiring Medical Training Institute | Little Rock, AR | 92 | Non-credit course | Yes | $1,139 | |
| PAL CNA Training Academy | Little Rock, AR | 92 | Non-credit course | $875 | ||
| Arkansas College of Health Careers | Little Rock, AR | 93 | Non-credit course | 5 wk | ||
| Northeast Texas Community College | Mount Pleasant, TX | 97 | Non-credit course | 8 wk | Yes | $750 |
| South Arkansas College | El Dorado, 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.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists one hospital within 25 miles of Newhope, AR:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain in Mena, about 32 miles away. Phlebotomy (Certificate of Proficiency, degree code 4788) and includes a clinical externship.
Published prices within 100 miles run from $750 at Kiamichi Technology Centers 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. Arkansas College of Health Careers (five weeks) is next.
Yes. Texarkana College (Texarkana, evening), Kiamichi Technology Centers (Poteau, evening) and Arkansas College of Health Careers (Little Rock, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Six of the 13 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (NHA CPT), Texarkana College (NHA CPT), Kiamichi Technology Centers (NHA CPT) 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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