Phlebotomy Certificate
- Length
- 16 weeks
Southeastern Illinois College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Certificate
Three phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Sullivan, KY. The closest is Southeastern Illinois College in Harrisburg, 37 miles away: a certificate that takes 16 weeks.
Phlebotomy Certificate
Southeastern Illinois College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Certificate
Phlebotomy Technician (CT)
See Ivy Tech Community College's program page: Phlebotomy Technician (CT)
Phlebotomy for the Healthcare Worker
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southeastern Illinois College | Harrisburg, IL | 37 | Certificate | 16 wk | ||
| Ivy Tech Community College | Evansville, IN | 40 | Certificate | 32 wk | 100 hr | $3,211 |
| West Kentucky Community and Technical College | Paducah, KY | 49 | Certificate |
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 Sullivan, KY, two of them general or critical-access hospitals:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Southeastern Illinois College in Harrisburg, about 37 miles away. Phlebotomy Certificate takes 16 weeks.
Southeastern Illinois College's Phlebotomy Certificate takes 16 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Ivy Tech Community College (2 semesters) is next.
One of the three programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Southeastern Illinois College (NHA CPT and ASPT).
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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