Four phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Lead Hill, MO, one of them within 25. The closest is Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri in Springfield, 23 miles away: a certificate that takes 5 weeks. Published prices nearby start at $950 (Missouri State University-West Plains).
MTI Springfield, MO, Springfield, MO · #13 in Missouri (30/100)
Phlebotomy Course
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Springfield campus, Springfield, MO · #6 in Missouri (58/100)
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Mountain Grove Campus, Mountain Grove, MO · #8 in Missouri (56/100)
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| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri | Springfield, MO | 23 | Certificate | 5 wk | $2,600 | |
| Ozarks Technical Community College | Springfield, MO | 27 | Certificate | 8 wk | Yes | |
| Missouri State University-West Plains | Mountain Grove, MO | 40 | Non-credit course | 8 wk | Yes | $950 |
| University of Arkansas North Arkansas College (UA Northark) | Harrison, AR | 49 | Certificate | 16 wk | 100 hr |
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 two hospitals within 25 miles of Lead Hill, MO:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri in Springfield, about 23 miles away. Phlebotomy Course takes 5 weeks.
Published prices within 50 miles run from $950 at Missouri State University-West Plains 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.
Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri's Phlebotomy Course takes 5 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Ozarks Technical Community College (8 weeks) is next.
Yes. Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri (Springfield, evening) and Missouri State University-West Plains (Mountain Grove, weekend) run evening or weekend sessions.
Three of the four programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri (NHA CPT and NCCT NCPT), Ozarks Technical Community College (ASCP PBT) and University of Arkansas North Arkansas College (UA Northark) (ASCP PBT).
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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