Three phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Cummings, KS. The closest is Washburn Institute of Technology in Topeka, 38 miles away: a certificate that takes 1 semester. The shortest is Kansas City School of Phlebotomy's 7 weeks non-credit course.
Phlebotomy
Washburn Institute of Technology: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy
MCC-Penn Valley, Kansas City, MO · #1 in Missouri (83/100)
Phlebotomy Technician
See Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City's program page: Phlebotomy Technician
7-Week Phlebotomy (PLB with externship; CPT track without)
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washburn Institute of Technology | Topeka, KS | 38 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | |
| Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | 46 | Non-credit course | 100 hr | ||
| Kansas City School of Phlebotomy | Kansas City, MO | 46 | Non-credit course | 7 wk | 40 hr |
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 three hospitals within 25 miles of Cummings, KS:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Washburn Institute of Technology in Topeka, about 38 miles away. Phlebotomy takes 1 semester and includes a clinical externship.
Kansas City School of Phlebotomy's 7-Week Phlebotomy (PLB with externship; CPT track without) takes 7 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Washburn Institute of Technology (1 semester) is next.
Yes. Kansas City School of Phlebotomy (Kansas City, evening and weekend) runs evening or weekend sessions.
Three of the three programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Washburn Institute of Technology (AMT RPT), Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City (ASCP PBT) and Kansas City School of Phlebotomy (NHA CPT).
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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