Phlebotomist Certificate
CertificateHybrid
- Hours
- 16 credits
- Externship
- Required internship
- Published cost
- $3,817 total (2025-26)
- Schedule
- Day
Ridgewater College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomist Certificate
Phlebotomy Classes Near De Graff, MN
Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of De Graff, MN, one of them within 25. The closest is Ridgewater College in Willmar, 22 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $690 (Anoka Technical College). The shortest is Lake Area Technical College's two semesters certificate.
1programs within 25 miles
2within 50 miles
$690lowest published cost
32 wkshortest program
$46,000median pay in Minnesota
Phlebotomy Programs Nearest De Graff
43 miles
Alexandria Technical & Community College
Alexandria Campus, Alexandria, MN · #7 in Minnesota (52/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
CertificateOn campusASCP PBT
- Hours
- 9 credits (16 class hours per week)
- Externship
- Clinical Phlebotomy (MELT 1701) at an affiliating clinical site under direct supervision of a medical laboratory technician or technologist
- Published cost
- $230.06 per credit (2026-27)
See Alexandria Technical & Community College's program page: Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
Phlebotomy Certificate
CertificateOn campusHybrid
- Length
- Two semesters
- Hours
- 16.5 credits
- Externship
- 120 hours
- Published cost
- $6,308 total (2026)
Lake Area Technical College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Certificate
92 miles
South Dakota State University
Brookings Main Campus, Brookings, SD · #4 in South Dakota (27/100)
Phlebotomy Certificate (Undergraduate)
CertificateOn campusASCP PBT
- Hours
- 9 credits
Read South Dakota State University's requirements: Phlebotomy Certificate (Undergraduate)
Introduction to Phlebotomy
Non-credit courseOn campus
- Length
- 18 sessions, January 12 - March 11, 2027 (Tuesdays and Thursdays 1:00-5:00 PM)
- Published cost
- $690 total (2026-27)
- Schedule
- Day
Open the Anoka Technical College course details: Introduction to Phlebotomy
Every Program Within 100 Miles, Compared
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgewater College | Willmar, MN | 22 | Certificate | Yes | $3,817 | |
| Alexandria Technical & Community College | Alexandria, MN | 43 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Lake Area Technical College | Watertown, SD | 84 | Certificate | 32 wk | 120 hr | $6,308 |
| South Dakota State University | Brookings, SD | 92 | Certificate | |||
| Anoka Technical College | Anoka, MN | 100 | Non-credit course | 18 sessions | $690 |
Working as a Phlebotomist Near De Graff
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 De Graff, MN:
- Centracare - Benson Benson · 6 miles
- Centracare- Rice Memorial Hospital Willmar · 22 miles
- Chippewa County Hospital Montevideo · 23 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 De Graff
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to De Graff, MN?
Ridgewater College in Willmar, about 22 miles away. Phlebotomist Certificate and includes a clinical externship.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near De Graff, MN?
Published prices within 100 miles run from $690 at Anoka Technical College to $6,308 at Lake Area Technical College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Which programs near De Graff, MN prepare you for certification?
Two of the five programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Alexandria Technical & Community College (ASCP PBT) and South Dakota State University (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.
More Places Near De Graff
Nearest Towns and Cities
- Benson 8 mi
- Dovre 20 mi
- Clara City 21 mi
- Willmar 22 mi
- Starbuck 24 mi
- Montevideo 25 mi
- New London 25 mi
- Spicer 26 mi
- Green Lake 26 mi
- Appleton 27 mi
- Glenwood 28 mi
- Morris 31 mi
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