The closest is Alexandria Technical & Community College in Alexandria, 76 miles away. The shortest is Lake Superior College's starts every 8 weeks certificate.
Alexandria Campus, Alexandria, MN · #7 in Minnesota (52/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
Introduction to Phlebotomy
See Anoka Technical College's program page: Introduction to Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Certificate
Lake Superior College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Certificate
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria Technical & Community College | Alexandria, MN | 76 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Anoka Technical College | Anoka, MN | 89 | Non-credit course | 18 sessions | $690 | |
| Lake Superior College | Duluth, MN | 91 | Certificate | 8 wk |
Phlebotomists in Minnesota earned a median of $46,000 a year ($22 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $770 above the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Minnesota's 2,090 phlebotomists earned between $43,600 and $48,760.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists three hospitals within 25 miles of Crow Wing County, MN:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Alexandria Technical & Community College in Alexandria, about 76 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician Certificate and includes a clinical externship.
One of the three programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Alexandria Technical & Community College (ASCP PBT).
A median of $46,000 a year, or $22 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 2,090 phlebotomists in Minnesota. The national median was $45,230.
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