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Phlebotomy Classes Near Hesperus, CO

Programs checked on each school's own site, November 2026 · Distances measured from the center of Hesperus

One phlebotomy program trains students within 50 miles of Hesperus, CO. The closest is San Juan College in Farmington, 29 miles away: a certificate that takes 16 weeks with a 100-hour externship. The shortest is Colorado Mesa University's one semester certificate.

0programs within 25 miles
1within 50 miles
$366lowest published cost
8 wkshortest program
$47,180median pay in Colorado

Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Hesperus

135 miles

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction Campus, Grand Junction, CO · #1 in Colorado (83/100)

Phlebotomy courses (MLTP 101 Phlebotomy and MLTP 102 Applied Phlebotomy)

CertificateHybridASCP PBT
Length
One semester (MLTP 101 in the first 8-week module, MLTP 102 in module 2)
Hours
5 credits (MLTP 101, 3; MLTP 102, 2)
Externship
100 hours
Sticks required
100 unaided successful venipunctures
Schedule
Day

Colorado Mesa University admission and start dates: Phlebotomy courses (MLTP 101 Phlebotomy and MLTP 102 Applied Phlebotomy)

Every Program Within 140 Miles, Compared

Phlebotomy programs within 140 miles of Hesperus, CO, nearest first. Blank cells: the school's page doesn't give that figure.
SchoolCampusMilesCredentialLengthExternshipCost
San Juan CollegeFarmington, NM29Certificate16 wk100 hr$366
Utah State UniversityBlanding, UT83CertificateYes
Colorado Mesa UniversityGrand Junction, CO135Certificate8 wk100 hr
Northern New Mexico CollegeEspanola, NM139Certificate32 wk
New Mexico State University-GrantsGrants, NM140Certificate16 wkYes

Working as a Phlebotomist Near Hesperus

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.

Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists two hospitals within 25 miles of Hesperus, CO:

  • Mercy Regional Medical Center Durango · 17 miles
  • Animas Surgical Hospital Durango · 17 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 Hesperus

Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Hesperus, CO?

San Juan College in Farmington, about 29 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician Certificate takes 16 weeks and includes a 100-hour externship.

What is the fastest phlebotomy program near Hesperus, CO?

Colorado Mesa University's Phlebotomy courses (MLTP 101 Phlebotomy and MLTP 102 Applied Phlebotomy) takes one semester, the shortest stated length within 140 miles. San Juan College (16 weeks) is next.

Which programs near Hesperus, CO prepare you for certification?

Three of the five programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Utah State University (NHA CPT), Colorado Mesa University (ASCP PBT) and New Mexico State University-Grants (NHA CPT).

How much do phlebotomists make in Colorado?

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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