Four phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Grandin, FL. The closest is Santa Fe College in Gainesville, 26 miles away: a certificate that takes classroom August-December. The shortest is Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville's 8 weeks diploma.
Phlebotomy (ACB Excel cohort)
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Phlebotomy
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Phlebotomy Technician Diploma
Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician Diploma
Phlebotomy
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe College | Gainesville, FL | 26 | Certificate | classroom August-December | Yes | |
| Marion Technical College | Ocala, FL | 41 | Certificate | 21 wk | $1,427 | |
| Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville | Jacksonville, FL | 45 | Diploma | 8 wk | ||
| Flagler Technical College | Palm Coast, FL | 46 | 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.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists two hospitals within 25 miles of Grandin, FL:
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 26 miles away. Phlebotomy (ACB Excel cohort) takes classroom August-December and includes a clinical externship.
Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville's Phlebotomy Technician Diploma takes 8 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Marion Technical College (about six months) is next.
Yes. Santa Fe College (Gainesville, evening) and Marion Technical College (Ocala, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Three of the four programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: 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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