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
Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Saint Charles, AR. The closest is Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas in Helena-West Helena, 32 miles away: a certificate that takes two semesters. Published prices nearby start at $875 (PAL CNA Training Academy). The shortest is Arkansas College of Health Careers's five weeks non-credit course.
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
UAM College of Technology-McGehee, McGehee, AR · #7 in Arkansas (43/100)
Phlebotomy Certificate of Proficiency
Read University of Arkansas at Monticello's requirements: Phlebotomy Certificate of Proficiency
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Open the Aspiring Medical Training Institute course details: Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Technician (Certified Phlebotomy Program)
Phlebotomy Technician
See Arkansas College of Health Careers's program page: Phlebotomy Technician · 1 more program on the Arkansas page
Horn Lake Campus, Horn Lake, MS · #3 in Mississippi (40/100)
Phlebotomy Training Course
Delta Technical College-Mississippi admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Training Course
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas | Helena-West Helena, AR | 32 | Certificate | 32 wk | ||
| Coahoma Community College | Clarksdale, MS | 36 | Certificate | 16 wk | ||
| Southeast Arkansas College | Pine Bluff, AR | 53 | Certificate | 16 wk | ||
| University of Arkansas at Monticello | McGehee, AR | 54 | Certificate | 32 wk | Yes | |
| Aspiring Medical Training Institute | Little Rock, AR | 71 | Non-credit course | Yes | $1,139 | |
| PAL CNA Training Academy | Little Rock, AR | 71 | Non-credit course | $875 | ||
| Arkansas College of Health Careers | Little Rock, AR | 73 | Non-credit course | 5 wk | ||
| Delta Technical College-Mississippi | Horn Lake, MS | 74 | Certificate | 5 wk | ||
| Mississippi Delta Community College | Moorhead, MS | 75 | Certificate | 16 wk | ||
| Arkansas State University Mid-South | West Memphis, AR | 76 | Certificate | |||
| Southwest Tennessee Community College | Memphis, TN | 81 | Certificate | 32 wk | Yes | |
| Concorde Career College-Memphis | Memphis, TN | 87 | Diploma | 8 wk | ||
| Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Memphis | Memphis, TN | 88 | Non-credit course | morning | Yes | $1,095 |
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 Saint Charles, 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 32 miles away. Phlebotomy Technical Certificate takes two semesters.
Published prices within 100 miles run from $875 at PAL CNA Training Academy to $1,139 at Aspiring Medical Training Institute. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Arkansas College of Health Careers's Phlebotomy Technician takes five weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Delta Technical College-Mississippi (5 weeks) is next.
Yes. Arkansas College of Health Careers (Little Rock, evening), Delta Technical College-Mississippi (Horn Lake, evening) and Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Memphis (Memphis, evening and weekend) run evening or weekend sessions.
Four of the 13 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Southeast Arkansas College (NHA CPT and ASCP PBT), PAL CNA Training Academy (NHA CPT), Delta Technical College-Mississippi (NCCT NCPT) and Concorde Career College-Memphis (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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