MLT 261 - Phlebotomy Certification Course
Certificate
- Hours
- 4 hours (2025-2026 catalog)
East Central College: dates, cost and how to apply: MLT 261 - Phlebotomy Certification Course
Phlebotomy Classes Near Sullivan, MO
Three phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Sullivan, MO, one of them within 25. The closest is East Central College in Union, 18 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $425 (Jefferson College). The shortest is Jefferson College's less than 6 months non-credit course.
1programs within 25 miles
3within 50 miles
$425lowest published cost
26 wkshortest program
$43,120median pay in Missouri
Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Sullivan
Phlebotomy
Non-credit courseHybridNHA CPT
- Length
- Less than 6 months, depending on completion of clinical requirements
- Hours
- 5 weeks of online coursework and a skills meeting with the instructor
- Externship
- Clinical hours at a sponsored clinical site
- Published cost
- $425 total
Phlebotomy Program (Health Occupations, non-credit)
Non-credit courseHybrid
- Length
- Spring 2027: coursework Feb 1-Mar 28, clinical rotation Apr 5-May 21; Summer 2027: coursework June 7-July 18, clinical rotation from late July
- Hours
- Online coursework (Canvas), mandatory Zoom sessions, two in-person lab days (9 a.m.-3 p.m.), then clinical rotation
- Externship
- 120 hours
- Published cost
- $775 total (2027)
- Schedule
- Day
Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Central College | Union, MO | 18 | Certificate | |||
| Jefferson College | Hillsboro, MO | 32 | Non-credit course | 26 wk | Yes | $425 |
| St. Charles Community College | Cottleville, MO | 49 | Non-credit course | spring 2027: coursework Feb 1-Mar 28 | 120 hr | $775 |
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Sullivan
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 Sullivan, MO:
- Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital Sullivan · 1 mile
- Mercy Hospital Washington Washington · 24 miles
- Washington County Memorial Hospital Potosi · 25 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 Sullivan
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Sullivan, MO?
East Central College in Union, about 18 miles away. MLT 261 - Phlebotomy Certification Course.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Sullivan, MO?
Published prices within 50 miles run from $425 at Jefferson College to $775 at St. Charles Community College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Which programs near Sullivan, MO prepare you for certification?
One of the three programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Jefferson College (NHA CPT).
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.
More Places Near Sullivan
Nearest Towns and Cities
- Bourbon 6 mi
- St. Clair 13 mi
- Gerald 16 mi
- Cuba 17 mi
- Union 18 mi
- Steelville 20 mi
- Owensville 20 mi
- Washington 25 mi
- New Haven 27 mi
- St. James 28 mi
- Potosi 29 mi
- Pacific 29 mi
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