Phlebotomy (CEI-131A)
- Length
- 1 semester
Coahoma Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy (CEI-131A)
Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Sherard, MS. The closest is Coahoma Community College in Clarksdale, 9 miles away: a certificate that takes 1 semester. Published prices nearby start at $875 (PAL CNA Training Academy). The shortest is Delta Technical College-Mississippi's 5 weeks certificate.
Phlebotomy (CEI-131A)
Coahoma Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy (CEI-131A)
Helena-West Helena Campus, Helena-West Helena, AR · #19 in Arkansas (10/100)
Phlebotomy Technical Certificate
Moorhead Campus, Moorhead, MS · #7 in Mississippi (11/100)
Advanced Phlebotomy Technician
Mississippi Delta Community College admission and start dates: Advanced Phlebotomy Technician
UAM College of Technology-McGehee, McGehee, AR · #7 in Arkansas (43/100)
Phlebotomy Certificate of Proficiency
Read University of Arkansas at Monticello's requirements: Phlebotomy Certificate of Proficiency
Horn Lake Campus, Horn Lake, MS · #3 in Mississippi (40/100)
Phlebotomy Training Course
Open the Delta Technical College-Mississippi course details: Phlebotomy Training Course
West Memphis Campus, West Memphis, AR · #18 in Arkansas (13/100)
Phlebotomy - CP
Arkansas State University Mid-South: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy - CP
Certificate of Proficiency in Phlebotomy Technology
See Southeast Arkansas College's program page: Certificate of Proficiency in Phlebotomy Technology
Union Avenue Campus (Allied Health Building), Memphis, TN · #17 in Tennessee (33/100)
Laboratory Phlebotomy Technician
Southwest Tennessee Community College admission and start dates: Laboratory Phlebotomy Technician
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coahoma Community College | Clarksdale, MS | 9 | Certificate | 16 wk | ||
| Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas | Helena-West Helena, AR | 24 | Certificate | 32 wk | ||
| Mississippi Delta Community College | Moorhead, MS | 53 | Certificate | 16 wk | ||
| University of Arkansas at Monticello | McGehee, AR | 55 | Certificate | 32 wk | Yes | |
| Delta Technical College-Mississippi | Horn Lake, MS | 65 | Certificate | 5 wk | ||
| Arkansas State University Mid-South | West Memphis, AR | 73 | Certificate | |||
| Southeast Arkansas College | Pine Bluff, AR | 75 | Certificate | 16 wk | ||
| Southwest Tennessee Community College | Memphis, TN | 76 | Certificate | 32 wk | Yes | |
| Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Memphis | Memphis, TN | 79 | Non-credit course | morning | Yes | $1,095 |
| Concorde Career College-Memphis | Memphis, TN | 82 | Diploma | 8 wk | ||
| Aspiring Medical Training Institute | Little Rock, AR | 98 | Non-credit course | Yes | $1,139 | |
| PAL CNA Training Academy | Little Rock, AR | 98 | Non-credit course | $875 | ||
| Arkansas College of Health Careers | Little Rock, AR | 100 | Non-credit course | 5 wk |
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 one hospital within 25 miles of Sherard, MS:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Coahoma Community College in Clarksdale, about 9 miles away. Phlebotomy (CEI-131A) takes 1 semester.
Published prices within 100 miles run from $875 at PAL CNA Training Academy to $1,139 at Aspiring Medical Training Institute. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Delta Technical College-Mississippi's Phlebotomy Training Course takes 5 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Arkansas College of Health Careers (five weeks) is next.
Yes. Delta Technical College-Mississippi (Horn Lake, evening), Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Memphis (Memphis, evening and weekend) and Arkansas College of Health Careers (Little Rock, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Four of the 13 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Delta Technical College-Mississippi (NCCT NCPT), Southeast Arkansas College (NHA CPT and ASCP PBT), Concorde Career College-Memphis (NHA CPT) and PAL CNA Training Academy (NHA CPT).
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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