One phlebotomy program trains students within 50 miles of Leopold, MO. The closest is Shawnee Community College in Ullin, 41 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $425 (Jefferson College). The shortest is St. Louis School of Phlebotomy's 7 weeks non-credit course.
Phlebotomy (PN 1126)
Shawnee Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy (PN 1126)
Phlebotomy - Certificate
See John A. Logan College's program page: Phlebotomy - Certificate
Phlebotomy for the Healthcare Worker
Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Certificate
Open the Southeastern Illinois College course details: Phlebotomy Certificate
Phlebotomy Certificate
Rend Lake College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Certificate
Phlebotomy Certificate (021B)
See Southwestern Illinois College's program page: Phlebotomy Certificate (021B)
Certificate of Proficiency in Phlebotomy
Black River Technical College admission and start dates: Certificate of Proficiency in Phlebotomy
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawnee Community College | Ullin, IL | 41 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| John A. Logan College | Carterville, IL | 57 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | |
| West Kentucky Community and Technical College | Paducah, KY | 72 | Certificate | |||
| Jefferson College | Hillsboro, MO | 76 | Non-credit course | 26 wk | Yes | $425 |
| Southeastern Illinois College | Harrisburg, IL | 82 | Certificate | 16 wk | ||
| Rend Lake College | Ina, IL | 84 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | |
| Southwestern Illinois College | Belleville, IL | 87 | Certificate | 8 wk | 80 hr | |
| Black River Technical College | Pocahontas, AR | 90 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | |
| Arkansas Northeastern College | Blytheville, AR | 92 | Certificate | 16 wk | 120 hr | |
| St. Louis School of Phlebotomy | St. Louis, MO | 95 | Non-credit course | 7 wk | 40 hr | |
| Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Downtown St. Louis | St. Louis, MO | 96 | Non-credit course | $995 | ||
| Phlebotomy Training Specialists - St. Louis | St. Louis, MO | 97 | Non-credit course | $995 |
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 Leopold, MO:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Shawnee Community College in Ullin, about 41 miles away. Phlebotomy (PN 1126) and includes a clinical externship.
Published prices within 100 miles run from $425 at Jefferson College to $995 at Phlebotomy Training Specialists - St. Louis. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
St. Louis School of Phlebotomy's 7-Week Phlebotomy (PLB with externship; CPT track without) takes 7 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Southwestern Illinois College (MLT 100 in the first eight weeks of fall or spring) is next.
Yes. St. Louis School of Phlebotomy (St. Louis, evening and weekend), Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Downtown St. Louis (St. Louis, evening and weekend) and Phlebotomy Training Specialists - St. Louis (St. Louis, evening and weekend) run evening or weekend sessions.
Six of the 12 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Shawnee Community College (NCCT NCPT), John A. Logan College (ASCP PBT), Jefferson College (NHA CPT) and Southeastern Illinois College (NHA CPT and ASPT), and others.
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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