Phlebotomy Certificate
- Length
- Starts every 8 weeks
- Hours
- 9 credits
Lake Superior College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Certificate
One phlebotomy program trains students within 50 miles of Knife River, MN. The closest is Lake Superior College in Duluth, 22 miles away: a certificate that takes starts every 8 weeks. Published prices nearby start at $690 (Anoka Technical College). The shortest is Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Oakdale's about 3 weeks non-credit course.
Phlebotomy Certificate
Lake Superior College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Certificate
Introduction to Phlebotomy
See Anoka Technical College's program page: Introduction to Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Technician Course
Century College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician Course
Phlebotomy (Technical Certificate)
Read Nicolet Area Technical College's requirements: Phlebotomy (Technical Certificate)
Phlebotomy Training Specialists Oakdale, Oakdale, MN · #15 in Minnesota (30/100)
Phlebotomy Certification Class
Open the Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Oakdale course details: Phlebotomy Certification Class
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Superior College | Duluth, MN | 22 | Certificate | 8 wk | ||
| Anoka Technical College | Anoka, MN | 139 | Non-credit course | 18 sessions | $690 | |
| Century College | White Bear Lake, MN | 142 | Non-credit course | 12 sessions | $1,200 | |
| Nicolet Area Technical College | Rhinelander, WI | 145 | Certificate | 1 term | 72 hr | $778 |
| Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Oakdale | Oakdale, MN | 146 | Non-credit course | 3 wk | $1,095 |
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 four hospitals within 25 miles of Knife River, MN:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Lake Superior College in Duluth, about 22 miles away. Phlebotomy Certificate takes starts every 8 weeks.
Published prices within 147 miles run from $690 at Anoka Technical College to $1,200 at Century College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Oakdale's Phlebotomy Certification Class takes about 3 weeks, the shortest stated length within 147 miles. Lake Superior College (starts every 8 weeks) is next.
Yes. Century College (White Bear Lake, evening), Nicolet Area Technical College (Rhinelander, evening) and Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Oakdale (Oakdale, evening and weekend) run evening or weekend sessions.
One of the five programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Century College (NHA CPT and NCCT NCPT).
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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