Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Cogdell, GA. The closest is Coastal Pines Technical College in Waycross, 22 miles away. The shortest is Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville's 8 weeks diploma.
Phlebotomy Technician PT21
Coastal Pines Technical College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician PT21
Phlebotomy Technician, TCC (PT21)
See Wiregrass Georgia Technical College's program page: Phlebotomy Technician, TCC (PT21)
Phlebotomy, O.C. (PBTM-CER)
Florida Gateway College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy, O.C. (PBTM-CER)
Accelerated Phlebotomy Technician (AP81) Technical Certificate of Credit
Thomasville Campus, Thomasville, GA · #18 in Georgia (15/100)
Clinic Assistant (Phlebotomy), TCC (CA51)
Phlebotomy Technician (PT21) Technical Certificate of Credit
Concorde Jacksonville campus, Jacksonville, FL · #16 in Florida (42/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Diploma
See Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville's program page: Phlebotomy Technician Diploma
Phlebotomy Technology Specialist (PT71) Technical Certificate of Credit
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal Pines Technical College | Waycross, GA | 22 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Wiregrass Georgia Technical College | Douglas, GA | 25 | Certificate | 2 terms | Yes | |
| Florida Gateway College | Lake City, FL | 68 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | $1,509 |
| Southeastern Technical College | Vidalia, GA | 75 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | |
| Southern Regional Technical College | Thomasville, GA | 78 | Certificate | 32 wk | ||
| South Georgia Technical College | Cordele, GA | 82 | Certificate | |||
| Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville | Jacksonville, FL | 85 | Diploma | 8 wk | ||
| Albany Technical College | Albany, GA | 89 | Certificate | |||
| Albany State University | Albany, GA | 90 | Certificate | Yes |
Phlebotomists in Georgia earned a median of $45,840 a year ($22 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $610 above the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Georgia's 5,280 phlebotomists earned between $36,750 and $50,250.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists four hospitals within 25 miles of Cogdell, GA:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Coastal Pines Technical College in Waycross, about 22 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician PT21 and includes a clinical externship.
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. Florida Gateway College (Lake City, evening) runs evening or weekend sessions.
Two of the nine programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Florida Gateway College (NHA CPT) and Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville (NHA CPT).
A median of $45,840 a year, or $22 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 5,280 phlebotomists in Georgia. The national median was $45,230.
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