Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Clifty, KY, one of them within 25. The closest is Hopkinsville Community College in Hopkinsville, 21 miles away: a certificate that takes one semester with a 100-hour externship. Published prices nearby start at $950 (NGH School of Health Sciences (Nashville General Hospital)). The shortest is Allied Health Careers Institute's 2.5 weeks certificate.
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$42,480median pay in Kentucky
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Clifty
Phlebotomists in Kentucky earned a median of $42,480 a year ($20 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $2,750 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Kentucky's 2,500 phlebotomists earned between $37,960 and $46,130.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists three hospitals within 25 miles of Clifty, KY:
- Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community Hospital Greenville · 14 miles
- The Medical Center at Russellville Russellville · 19 miles
- Jennie Stuart Medical Center Hopkinsville · 21 miles
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Questions About Phlebotomy Training Near Clifty
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Clifty, KY?
Hopkinsville Community College in Hopkinsville, about 21 miles away. Phlebotomy for the Health Care Worker Certificate takes one semester and includes a 100-hour externship.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Clifty, KY?
Published prices within 100 miles run from $950 at NGH School of Health Sciences (Nashville General Hospital) to $3,375 at Austin Peay State University. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
What is the fastest phlebotomy program near Clifty, KY?
Allied Health Careers Institute's Phlebotomy Technician takes 2.5 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. NGH School of Health Sciences (Nashville General Hospital) (12 weeks) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Clifty, KY?
Yes. Austin Peay State University (Clarksville, evening), NGH School of Health Sciences (Nashville General Hospital) (Nashville, evening) and Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Nashville (Nashville, evening and weekend) run evening or weekend sessions.
Which programs near Clifty, KY prepare you for certification?
Six of the 12 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Austin Peay State University (ASCP PBT), Volunteer State Community College (NHA CPT), NGH School of Health Sciences (Nashville General Hospital) (NHA CPT) and Southeastern Illinois College (NHA CPT and ASPT), and others.
How much do phlebotomists make in Kentucky?
A median of $42,480 a year, or $20 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 2,500 phlebotomists in Kentucky. The national median was $45,230.