Phlebotomy Technician - Technical Certificate
- Externship
- Students draw blood from classmates and volunteers
Utah State University: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician - Technical Certificate
One phlebotomy program trains students within 50 miles of Cahone, CO. The closest is Utah State University in Blanding, 40 miles away. The shortest is Colorado Mesa University's one semester certificate.
Phlebotomy Technician - Technical Certificate
Utah State University: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician - Technical Certificate
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
See San Juan College's program page: Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
Grand Junction Campus, Grand Junction, CO · #1 in Colorado (83/100)
Phlebotomy courses (MLTP 101 Phlebotomy and MLTP 102 Applied Phlebotomy)
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State University | Blanding, UT | 40 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| San Juan College | Farmington, NM | 75 | Certificate | 16 wk | 100 hr | $366 |
| Colorado Mesa University | Grand Junction, CO | 95 | Certificate | 8 wk | 100 hr |
Phlebotomists in Colorado earned a median of $47,180 a year ($23 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $1,950 above the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Colorado's 2,420 phlebotomists earned between $44,660 and $49,520.
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Utah State University in Blanding, about 40 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician - Technical Certificate and includes a clinical externship.
Colorado Mesa University's Phlebotomy courses (MLTP 101 Phlebotomy and MLTP 102 Applied Phlebotomy) takes one semester, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. San Juan College (16 weeks) is next.
Two of the three programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Utah State University (NHA CPT) and Colorado Mesa University (ASCP PBT).
A median of $47,180 a year, or $23 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 2,420 phlebotomists in Colorado. The national median was $45,230.
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