Phlebotomy Certificate
- Length
- 1 year (two semesters)
- Hours
- 16 credit hours
- Externship
- 40 hours
Neosho County Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Certificate
Four phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Buffalo, KS, two of them within 25. The closest is Neosho County Community College in Chanute, 13 miles away: a certificate that takes 1 year with a 40-hour externship. The shortest is Labette Community College's one semester certificate.
Phlebotomy Certificate
Neosho County Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Certificate
Phlebotomy Technician
See Allen Community College's program page: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy (HEAL 135 Principles of Phlebotomy)
Labette Community College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy (HEAL 135 Principles of Phlebotomy)
Coffeyville Technical Campus, Coffeyville, KS · #8 in Kansas (40/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Program
Read Coffeyville Community College's requirements: Phlebotomy Technician Program
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neosho County Community College | Chanute, KS | 13 | Certificate | 32 wk | 40 hr | |
| Allen Community College | Iola, KS | 22 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Labette Community College | Parsons, KS | 35 | Certificate | 16 wk | ||
| Coffeyville Community College | Coffeyville, KS | 47 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes |
Phlebotomists in Kansas earned a median of $39,100 a year ($19 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $6,130 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Kansas's 1,120 phlebotomists earned between $37,700 and $46,540.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists four hospitals within 25 miles of Buffalo, KS:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Neosho County Community College in Chanute, about 13 miles away. Phlebotomy Certificate takes 1 year and includes a 40-hour externship.
Labette Community College's Phlebotomy (HEAL 135 Principles of Phlebotomy) takes one semester, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Coffeyville Community College (one semester) is next.
One of the four programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Neosho County Community College (AMT RPT).
A median of $39,100 a year, or $19 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 1,120 phlebotomists in Kansas. The national median was $45,230.
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