Seven phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Pendleton County, KY. The closest is Larock Healthcare Academy - Florence in Florence, 26 miles away: a non-credit course that takes 7.5 weeks. Published prices nearby start at $925 (Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Cincinnati).
Florence / Cincinnati Academy, Florence, KY · #11 in Kentucky (30/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Plus+
Larock Healthcare Academy - Florence: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician Plus+
Phlebotomist - Certificate
See Gateway Community and Technical College's program page: Phlebotomist - Certificate
Clifton Campus, Cincinnati, OH · #18 in Ohio (58/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH · #39 in Ohio (33/100)
Phlebotomy Training
Read Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Cincinnati's requirements: Phlebotomy Training
Phlebotomy Technician (CT)
Open the Ivy Tech Community College course details: Phlebotomy Technician (CT)
Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)
KY Healthcare Training: dates, cost and how to apply: Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)
Lexington, Lexington, KY · #1 in Kentucky (58/100)
Phlebotomist Certificate
See Bluegrass Community and Technical College's program page: Phlebotomist Certificate
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larock Healthcare Academy - Florence | Florence, KY | 26 | Non-credit course | 8 wk | $1,565 | |
| Gateway Community and Technical College | Florence, KY | 26 | Certificate | |||
| Cincinnati State Technical and Community College | Cincinnati, OH | 32 | Certificate | 32 wk | Yes | |
| Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | 39 | Non-credit course | $925 | ||
| Ivy Tech Community College | Lawrenceburg, IN | 40 | Certificate | 32 wk | 100 hr | $3,211 |
| KY Healthcare Training | Lexington, KY | 46 | Non-credit course | 40 hr | $1,600 | |
| Bluegrass Community and Technical College | Lexington, KY | 47 | Certificate | 16 wk | 120 hr |
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 two hospitals within 25 miles of Pendleton County, KY:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Larock Healthcare Academy - Florence in Florence, about 26 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician Plus+ takes 7.5 weeks.
Published prices within 50 miles run from $925 at Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Cincinnati to $3,211 at Ivy Tech Community College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Larock Healthcare Academy - Florence's Phlebotomy Technician Plus+ takes 7.5 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Bluegrass Community and Technical College (16 weeks) is next.
Yes. Larock Healthcare Academy - Florence (Florence, evening), Cincinnati State Technical and Community College (Cincinnati, evening) and Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Cincinnati (Cincinnati, evening and weekend) run evening or weekend sessions.
Three of the seven programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Larock Healthcare Academy - Florence (NHA CPT), Cincinnati State Technical and Community College (ASCP PBT) and KY Healthcare Training (NHA CPT).
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.
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