31 miles
Central Louisiana Technical Community College
Ferriday Campus, Ferriday, LA · #9 in Louisiana (17/100)
CTC - Phlebotomy Technician
CertificateOn campus
- Published cost
- $2,139 per term
Phlebotomy Classes Near Harriston, MS
One phlebotomy program trains students within 50 miles of Harriston, MS. The closest is Central Louisiana Technical Community College in Ferriday, 31 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $1,500 (Baton Rouge Community College). The shortest is Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University's 11 weeks non-credit course.
0programs within 25 miles
1within 50 miles
$1,500lowest published cost
11 wkshortest program
$36,290median pay in Mississippi
Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Harriston
61 miles
Hinds Community College
Jackson Campus-Nursing/Allied Health Center, Jackson, MS · #4 in Mississippi (33/100)
Phlebotomy
CertificateOn campus
- Hours
- 160 clock hours
- Externship
- Lecture, laboratory and clinical experience
- Schedule
- Day
See Hinds Community College's program page: Phlebotomy · 1 more program on the Mississippi page
89 miles
Baton Rouge Community College
Mid City (main) Campus, Nursing and Allied Health, Baton Rouge, LA · #8 in Louisiana (31/100)
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPT
- Hours
- 75 hours
- Sticks required
- 30 successful venipunctures and 10 successful capillary sticks on live individuals required to sit for the NHA exam
- Published cost
- $1,500 total (2026-27)
- Schedule
- Evening
Baton Rouge Community College admission and start dates: Certified Phlebotomy Technician
90 miles
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University
Baton Rouge Campus, Baton Rouge, LA · #4 in Louisiana (46/100)
Phlebotomy Training
Non-credit courseOn campusASCP PBT
- Length
- 11 weeks: 8 weeks of classroom and lab (4:30-8:00 p.m., three days a week) plus 3 weeks of daytime clinical practice
- Externship
- Three weeks of clinical practice, typically daytime hours
- Sticks required
- Successful completion of 125 venipuncture draws and dermal punctures
- Published cost
- $3,304.76 total
- Schedule
- Evening
- State approval
- Passing the PBT exam leads to licensure by the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Read Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University's requirements: Phlebotomy Training
Every Program Within 100 Miles, Compared
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Louisiana Technical Community College | Ferriday, LA | 31 | Certificate | |||
| Hinds Community College | Jackson, MS | 61 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Baton Rouge Community College | Baton Rouge, LA | 89 | Non-credit course | $1,500 | ||
| Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University | Baton Rouge, LA | 90 | Non-credit course | 11 wk | Yes | $3,305 |
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Harriston
Phlebotomists in Mississippi earned a median of $36,290 a year ($17 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $8,940 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Mississippi's 1,200 phlebotomists earned between $30,940 and $38,820.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists four hospitals within 25 miles of Harriston, MS, three of them general or critical-access hospitals:
- Jefferson County Hospital Fayette · 2 miles
- Claiborne County Hospital Port Gibson · 16 miles
- Merit Health Natchez Natchez · 23 miles
- Franklin County Memorial Hospital Meadville · 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 Harriston
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Harriston, MS?
Central Louisiana Technical Community College in Ferriday, about 31 miles away. CTC - Phlebotomy Technician.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Harriston, MS?
Published prices within 100 miles run from $1,500 at Baton Rouge Community College to $3,305 at Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Harriston, MS?
Yes. Hinds Community College (Jackson, evening), Baton Rouge Community College (Baton Rouge, evening) and Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University (Baton Rouge, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Which programs near Harriston, MS prepare you for certification?
Two of the four programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Baton Rouge Community College (NHA CPT) and Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University (ASCP PBT).
How much do phlebotomists make in Mississippi?
A median of $36,290 a year, or $17 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 1,200 phlebotomists in Mississippi. The national median was $45,230.
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- Fayette 2 mi
- Port Gibson 15 mi
- Natchez 24 mi
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- Wesson 39 mi
- Hazlehurst 40 mi
- Vicksburg 41 mi
- Crystal Springs 44 mi
- Centreville 45 mi
- Summit 47 mi
- McComb 48 mi
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