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Phlebotomy Classes Near Shoal Creek Drive, MO

Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Shoal Creek Drive, MO, one of them within 25. The closest is Franklin Technology Center Adult Education in Joplin, 4 miles away: a non-credit course that takes 10 weeks. Published prices nearby start at $890 (Franklin Technology Center Adult Education). The shortest is Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri's 5 weeks certificate.

1programs within 25 miles
2within 50 miles
$890lowest published cost
5 wkshortest program
$43,120median pay in Missouri

Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Shoal Creek Drive

4 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
68 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

Every Program Within 100 Miles, Compared

Phlebotomy programs within 100 miles of Shoal Creek Drive, MO, nearest first. Blank cells: the school's page doesn't give that figure.
SchoolCampusMilesCredentialLengthExternshipCost
Franklin Technology Center Adult EducationJoplin, MO4Non-credit course10 wk$890
Labette Community CollegeParsons, KS46Certificate16 wk
Fort Scott Community CollegeFort Scott, KS55Certificate
Petra Allied HealthSpringdale, AR62Non-credit course16 hr$1,595
Coffeyville Community CollegeCoffeyville, KS62Certificate16 wkYes
Neosho County Community CollegeChanute, KS68Certificate32 wk40 hr
Ozarks Technical Community CollegeSpringfield, MO68Certificate8 wkYes
Midwest Technical Institute-MissouriSpringfield, MO71Certificate5 wk$2,600
Allen Community CollegeIola, KS78CertificateYes
Tri County TechBartlesville, OK80Non-credit coursejanuary 11 - June 2340 hr
University of Arkansas North Arkansas College (UA Northark)Harrison, AR95Certificate16 wk100 hr
Tulsa Technology CenterTulsa, OK99Non-credit courseevening lab sessions100 hr

Working as a Phlebotomist Near Shoal Creek Drive

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 four hospitals within 25 miles of Shoal Creek Drive, MO:

  • Mercy Hospital Joplin Joplin · under a mile
  • Freeman Health System - Freeman West Joplin · under a mile
  • Freeman Neosho Hospital Neosho · 14 miles
  • Mercy Hospital Carthage Carthage · 14 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 Shoal Creek Drive

Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Shoal Creek Drive, MO?

Franklin Technology Center Adult Education in Joplin, about 4 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician takes 10 weeks.

How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Shoal Creek Drive, 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 Shoal Creek Drive, 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 Shoal Creek Drive, MO?

Yes. Franklin Technology Center Adult Education (Joplin, evening), Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri (Springfield, evening) and Tri County Tech (Bartlesville, evening and weekend) run evening or weekend sessions, among 4 programs nearby that do.

Which programs near Shoal Creek Drive, MO prepare you for certification?

Five of the 12 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Neosho County Community College (AMT RPT), Ozarks Technical Community College (ASCP PBT), Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri (NHA CPT and NCCT NCPT) and Tri County Tech (NHA CPT), and others.

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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