Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Gilchrist County, FL. The closest is Santa Fe College in Gainesville, 27 miles away: a certificate that takes classroom August-December. Published prices nearby start at $475 (Lake Technical College). The shortest is Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville's 8 weeks diploma.
Phlebotomy (ACB Excel cohort)
Santa Fe College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy (ACB Excel cohort)
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Concorde Jacksonville campus, Jacksonville, FL · #16 in Florida (42/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Diploma
Read Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville's requirements: Phlebotomy Technician Diploma
Phlebotomy Technician, TCC (PT21)
Open the Wiregrass Georgia Technical College course details: Phlebotomy Technician, TCC (PT21)
Phlebotomy (Career Certificate)
Pasco-Hernando State College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy (Career Certificate)
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Flagler Technical College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe College | Gainesville, FL | 27 | Certificate | classroom August-December | Yes | |
| Florida Gateway College | Lake City, FL | 33 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | $1,509 |
| Marion Technical College | Ocala, FL | 56 | Certificate | 21 wk | $1,427 | |
| Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville | Jacksonville, FL | 80 | Diploma | 8 wk | ||
| Wiregrass Georgia Technical College | Valdosta, GA | 83 | Certificate | 2 terms | Yes | |
| Pasco-Hernando State College | Brooksville, FL | 87 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | $484 |
| Lake Technical College | Eustis, FL | 90 | Certificate | Yes | $475 | |
| Flagler Technical College | Palm Coast, FL | 97 | Certificate |
Phlebotomists in Florida earned a median of $40,230 a year ($19 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $5,000 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Florida's 10,220 phlebotomists earned between $37,250 and $45,820.
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Santa Fe College in Gainesville, about 27 miles away. Phlebotomy (ACB Excel cohort) takes classroom August-December and includes a clinical externship.
Published prices within 100 miles run from $475 at Lake Technical College to $1,509 at Florida Gateway College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville's Phlebotomy Technician Diploma takes 8 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Florida Gateway College (one semester) is next.
Yes. Santa Fe College (Gainesville, evening), Florida Gateway College (Lake City, evening) and Marion Technical College (Ocala, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 4 programs nearby that do.
Four of the eight programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Florida Gateway College (NHA CPT), Marion Technical College (NHA CPT), Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville (NHA CPT) and Flagler Technical College (NHA CPT).
A median of $40,230 a year, or $19 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 10,220 phlebotomists in Florida. The national median was $45,230.
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