Phlebotomy School

Phlebotomy Classes Near Dakota, MN

Programs checked on each school's own site, November 2026 · Distances measured from the center of Dakota

One phlebotomy program trains students within 50 miles of Dakota, MN. The closest is Western Technical College in La Crosse, 9 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $707 (Western Technical College). The shortest is Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science's 9 weeks certificate.

1programs within 25 miles
1within 50 miles
$707lowest published cost
9 wkshortest program
$46,000median pay in Minnesota

Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Dakota

56 miles

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences, Rochester, Rochester, MN · #2 in Minnesota (67/100)

Phlebotomy Technician Certificate Program

CertificateHybridNHA CPTASCP PBT
Length
9 weeks
Externship
Clinical experience drawing samples from patients in Mayo Clinic outpatient and hospital settings
Sticks required
At least 100 venipunctures in the outpatient setting before moving to the hospital setting

See Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science's program page: Phlebotomy Technician Certificate Program

Every Program Within 100 Miles, Compared

Phlebotomy programs within 100 miles of Dakota, MN, nearest first. Blank cells: the school's page doesn't give that figure.
SchoolCampusMilesCredentialLengthExternshipCost
Western Technical CollegeLa Crosse, WI9Diploma$707
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and ScienceRochester, MN56Certificate9 wkYes
Madison Area Technical CollegeReedsburg, WI73Diploma16 wk$746
Southwest Wisconsin Technical CollegeFennimore, WI74Diplomatwo courses taken in the same semester
Mid-State Technical CollegeMarshfield, WI78DiplomaYes$1,428
South Central CollegeFaribault, MN99CertificateYes

Working as a Phlebotomist Near Dakota

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 one hospital within 25 miles of Dakota, MN:

  • Winona Health Services Winona · 19 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 Dakota

Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Dakota, MN?

Western Technical College in La Crosse, about 9 miles away. Phlebotomist/Specimen Processor.

How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Dakota, MN?

Published prices within 100 miles run from $707 at Western Technical College to $1,428 at Mid-State Technical College. 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 Dakota, MN?

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science's Phlebotomy Technician Certificate Program takes 9 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Madison Area Technical College (1 semester) is next.

Which programs near Dakota, MN prepare you for certification?

Four of the six programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (NHA CPT and ASCP PBT), Madison Area Technical College (ASCP PBT), Southwest Wisconsin Technical College (ASCP PBT) and South Central College (ASCP PBT).

How much do phlebotomists make in Minnesota?

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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