Phlebotomy School

Phlebotomy Classes Near Brighton, MO

Programs checked on each school's own site, November 2026 · Distances measured from the center of Brighton

Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Brighton, MO. The closest is Ozarks Technical Community College in Springfield, 18 miles away: a certificate that takes 8 weeks. Published prices nearby start at $890 (Franklin Technology Center Adult Education). The shortest is Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri's 5 weeks certificate.

2programs within 25 miles
2within 50 miles
$890lowest published cost
5 wkshortest program
$43,120median pay in Missouri

Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Brighton

18 miles

Ozarks Technical Community College

Springfield campus, Springfield, MO · #6 in Missouri (58/100)

Certified Phlebotomy Technician (ALHS 120 Phlebotomy Technician Program)

CertificateHybridASCP PBT
Length
8 weeks
Hours
7 credits (lecture 3.36, lab 0.64, practicum 3)
Externship
Clinical rotation at area hospitals and/or clinics in a CLIA-approved lab, typically Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sticks required
100 unaided successful sticks, as required by ASCP

Ozarks Technical Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Certified Phlebotomy Technician (ALHS 120 Phlebotomy Technician Program)

68 miles

Franklin Technology Center Adult Education

Franklin Technology Center, Joplin, MO · #15 in Missouri (21/100)

Phlebotomy Technician

Non-credit courseOn campus
Length
10 weeks (evening, Monday and Wednesday 6-9 p.m.) or 2 weeks (summer accelerated daytime cohort)
Hours
60 clock hours
Sticks required
At least 30 successful venipunctures and 10 capillary sticks on live individuals
Published cost
$890 total (2026-27)
Schedule
Evening and Day

Read Franklin Technology Center Adult Education's requirements: Phlebotomy Technician

Every Program Within 100 Miles, Compared

Phlebotomy programs within 100 miles of Brighton, MO, nearest first. Blank cells: the school's page doesn't give that figure.
SchoolCampusMilesCredentialLengthExternshipCost
Ozarks Technical Community CollegeSpringfield, MO18Certificate8 wkYes
Midwest Technical Institute-MissouriSpringfield, MO22Certificate5 wk$2,600
Missouri State University-West PlainsMountain Grove, MO63Non-credit course8 wkYes$950
Franklin Technology Center Adult EducationJoplin, MO68Non-credit course10 wk$890
Fort Scott Community CollegeFort Scott, KS78Certificate
University of Arkansas North Arkansas College (UA Northark)Harrison, AR86Certificate16 wk100 hr
Arkansas State University-Mountain HomeMountain Home, AR96Certificate16 wkYes
Petra Allied HealthSpringdale, AR100Non-credit course16 hr$1,595

Working as a Phlebotomist Near Brighton

Phlebotomists in Missouri earned a median of $43,120 a year ($21 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $2,110 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Missouri's 1,890 phlebotomists earned between $36,530 and $46,970.

Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists three hospitals within 25 miles of Brighton, MO:

  • Citizens Memorial Hospital Bolivar · 10 miles
  • Cox Medical Centers Springfield · 21 miles
  • Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield · 22 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 Brighton

Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Brighton, MO?

Ozarks Technical Community College in Springfield, about 18 miles away. Certified Phlebotomy Technician (ALHS 120 Phlebotomy Technician Program) takes 8 weeks and includes a clinical externship.

How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Brighton, MO?

Published prices within 100 miles run from $890 at Franklin Technology Center Adult Education to $2,600 at Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri. 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 Brighton, MO?

Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri's Phlebotomy Course takes 5 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Ozarks Technical Community College (8 weeks) is next.

Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Brighton, MO?

Yes. Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri (Springfield, evening), Missouri State University-West Plains (Mountain Grove, weekend) and Franklin Technology Center Adult Education (Joplin, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.

Which programs near Brighton, MO prepare you for certification?

Three of the eight programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Ozarks Technical Community College (ASCP PBT), Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri (NHA CPT and NCCT NCPT) and University of Arkansas North Arkansas College (UA Northark) (ASCP PBT).

How much do phlebotomists make in Missouri?

A median of $43,120 a year, or $21 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 1,890 phlebotomists in Missouri. The national median was $45,230.

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