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 Mayer, MN
13 phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Mayer, MN, one of them within 25. The closest is Ridgewater College in Hutchinson, 24 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $690 (Anoka Technical College). The shortest is Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Edina's about 3 weeks non-credit course.
1programs within 25 miles
13within 50 miles
$690lowest published cost
3 wkshortest program
$46,000median pay in Minnesota
Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Mayer
27 miles
Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Edina
Phlebotomy Training Specialists Edina, Edina, MN · #13 in Minnesota (30/100)
Phlebotomy Certification Class
Non-credit courseOn campusExam fee included
- Length
- About 3 weeks (e.g., weekday morning class 9:00 AM-1:00 PM)
- Hours
- 48 hours of in-class instruction
- Published cost
- $1,095 total (2026)
- Schedule
- Day, Evening and Weekend
See Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Edina's program page: Phlebotomy Certification Class
30 miles
Hennepin Technical College
Brooklyn Park Campus, Brooklyn Park, MN · #3 in Minnesota (62/100)
Phlebotomy (CTS) / Phlebotomy Techniques with Clinical
Non-credit courseOn campusASCP PBTAMT RPT
- Length
- About 3 months of classroom and clinical practice followed by an internship; as little as 5 months overall
- Hours
- 56 hours of in-person instruction (5.8 CEUs)
- Externship
- 60 hours
- Published cost
- $1,450 total (2026-27)
- Schedule
- Evening
30 miles
North Hennepin Community College
Brooklyn Park Campus, Brooklyn Park, MN · #9 in Minnesota (43/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
CertificateOn campus
- Length
- One or two semesters, depending on start term
- Hours
- 9 credits
- Externship
- Phlebotomy Practicum (ALTH 1025, 2 credits) in a hospital or clinic setting
- Published cost
- $297.49 per credit (2026-27)
Read North Hennepin Community College's requirements: Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
30 miles
Project for Pride in Living (PPL) Career Pathways
Instruction at North Hennepin Community College, Brooklyn Park, MN · #6 in Minnesota (58/100)
Phlebotomy training program
Non-credit courseOn campusASCP PBT
- Length
- 10 weeks
- Externship
- Immersive 3-week clinical experience at M Health Fairview or Allina
31 miles
American Indian OIC (Takoda Institute)
American Indian OIC, Minneapolis, MN · #11 in Minnesota (33/100)
Phlebotomy
Non-credit courseHybrid
- Length
- 12 weeks, Monday-Thursday
- Externship
- Hands-on clinical training
- Schedule
- Day
American Indian OIC (Takoda Institute): dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy
32 miles
Hennepin Healthcare School of Laboratory Science
Hennepin County Medical Center (HCMC), Minneapolis, MN · #12 in Minnesota (33/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Program
CertificateOn campus
- Length
- 6 weeks
- Externship
- Lecture and practical training at HCMC
See Hennepin Healthcare School of Laboratory Science's program page: Phlebotomy Technician Program
32 miles
Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Minneapolis
Phlebotomy Training Specialists Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN · #14 in Minnesota (30/100)
Phlebotomy Certification Class
Non-credit courseOn campusExam fee included
- Length
- About 3 weeks (e.g., weekday morning class 9:00 AM-1:00 PM)
- Hours
- 48 hours of in-class instruction
- Published cost
- $1,095 total (2026)
- Schedule
- Day, Evening and Weekend
Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgewater College | Hutchinson, MN | 24 | Certificate | Yes | $3,817 | |
| Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Edina | Edina, MN | 27 | Non-credit course | 3 wk | $1,095 | |
| Hennepin Technical College | Brooklyn Park, MN | 30 | Non-credit course | 13 wk | 60 hr | $1,450 |
| North Hennepin Community College | Brooklyn Park, MN | 30 | Certificate | 32 wk | Yes | |
| Project for Pride in Living (PPL) Career Pathways | Brooklyn Park, MN | 30 | Non-credit course | 10 wk | Yes | |
| American Indian OIC (Takoda Institute) | Minneapolis, MN | 31 | Non-credit course | 12 wk | Yes | |
| Hennepin Healthcare School of Laboratory Science | Minneapolis, MN | 32 | Certificate | 6 wk | Yes | |
| Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Minneapolis | Minneapolis, MN | 32 | Non-credit course | 3 wk | $1,095 | |
| Anoka Technical College | Anoka, MN | 36 | Non-credit course | 18 sessions | $690 | |
| Saint Paul College | Saint Paul, MN | 38 | Non-credit course | 5 wk | $1,600 | |
| Dakota County Technical College | Rosemount, MN | 39 | Non-credit course | 6 wk | 100 hr | $1,599 |
| Century College | White Bear Lake, MN | 45 | Non-credit course | 12 sessions | $1,200 | |
| Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Oakdale | Oakdale, MN | 47 | Non-credit course | 3 wk | $1,095 |
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Mayer
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 six hospitals within 25 miles of Mayer, MN:
- Ridgeview Medical Center Waconia · 6 miles
- Glencoe Regional Health Glencoe · 15 miles
- St Francis Regional Medical Center Shakopee · 20 miles
- Buffalo Hospital Buffalo · 20 miles
- Ridgeview Sibley Medical Center Arlington · 21 miles
- Hutchinson Health Hutchinson · 24 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 Mayer
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Mayer, MN?
Ridgewater College in Hutchinson, about 24 miles away. Phlebotomist Certificate and includes a clinical externship.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Mayer, MN?
Published prices within 50 miles run from $690 at Anoka Technical College to $3,817 at Ridgewater 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 Mayer, MN?
Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Edina's Phlebotomy Certification Class takes about 3 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Minneapolis (about 3 weeks) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Mayer, MN?
Yes. Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Edina (Edina, evening and weekend), Hennepin Technical College (Brooklyn Park, evening) and Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Minneapolis (Minneapolis, evening and weekend) run evening or weekend sessions, among 7 programs nearby that do.
Which programs near Mayer, MN prepare you for certification?
Five of the 13 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Hennepin Technical College (ASCP PBT and AMT RPT), Project for Pride in Living (PPL) Career Pathways (ASCP PBT), Saint Paul College (NHA CPT) and Dakota County Technical College (ASCP PBT), and others.
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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