Phlebotomy Certificate of Proficiency
CertificateNHA CPT
- Length
- One semester
- Hours
- 7 credit hours
- Externship
- Practicum in healthcare settings
South Arkansas College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Certificate of Proficiency
Phlebotomy Classes Near Urbana, AR
Three phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Urbana, AR, one of them within 25. The closest is South Arkansas College in El Dorado, 13 miles away: a certificate that takes one semester.
1programs within 25 miles
3within 50 miles
16 wkshortest program
$37,450median pay in Arkansas
Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Urbana
28 miles
University of Arkansas at Monticello
UAM College of Technology-Crossett, Crossett, AR · #7 in Arkansas (43/100)
Phlebotomy Certificate of Proficiency
Certificate
- Length
- Two semesters (Crossett program sheet)
- Hours
- 9 credit hours
- Externship
- ALHE 10602 Tech Phlebotomy Practicum (2 credits)
See University of Arkansas at Monticello's program page: Phlebotomy Certificate of Proficiency
Phlebotomy Certificate of Proficiency
CertificateOn campus
- Length
- Short-term (varies by cohort/schedule)
- Hours
- 14 credit hours
- Externship
- HSCI 2013 Phlebotomy Practicum (3 credits)
Southern Arkansas University Tech admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Certificate of Proficiency · 1 more program on the Arkansas page
Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Arkansas College | El Dorado, AR | 13 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | |
| University of Arkansas at Monticello | Crossett, AR | 28 | Certificate | 32 wk | Yes | |
| Southern Arkansas University Tech | Camden, AR | 37 | Certificate | short-term | Yes |
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Urbana
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 Urbana, AR:
- South Arkansas Regional Hospital El Dorado · 13 miles
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Questions About Phlebotomy Training Near Urbana
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Urbana, AR?
South Arkansas College in El Dorado, about 13 miles away. Phlebotomy Certificate of Proficiency takes one semester and includes a clinical externship.
What is the fastest phlebotomy program near Urbana, AR?
South Arkansas College's Phlebotomy Certificate of Proficiency takes one semester, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. University of Arkansas at Monticello (two semesters) is next.
Which programs near Urbana, AR prepare you for certification?
One of the three programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: South Arkansas College (NHA CPT).
How much do phlebotomists make in Arkansas?
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.
More Places Near Urbana
Nearest Towns and Cities
- El Dorado 13 mi
- Smackover 22 mi
- Hampton 26 mi
- Crossett 28 mi
- Camden 37 mi
- Hamburg 38 mi
- Warren 38 mi
- Fordyce 46 mi
- Magnolia 46 mi
- Monticello 50 mi
- Waldo 51 mi
- Stamps 62 mi
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