Four phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Thornfield, MO. The closest is Arkansas State University-Mountain Home in Mountain Home, 29 miles away: a certificate that takes one semester. Published prices nearby start at $950 (Missouri State University-West Plains). The shortest is Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri's 5 weeks certificate.
Mountain Home Campus, Mountain Home, AR · #8 in Arkansas (42/100)
Phlebotomy Certificate of Proficiency
Mountain Grove Campus, Mountain Grove, MO · #8 in Missouri (56/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Training
See Missouri State University-West Plains's program page: Phlebotomy Technician Training
Harrison, Harrison, AR · #1 in Arkansas (83/100)
Phlebotomy Technician (Certificate of Proficiency)
MTI Springfield, MO, Springfield, MO · #13 in Missouri (30/100)
Phlebotomy Course
Read Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri's requirements: Phlebotomy Course
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas State University-Mountain Home | Mountain Home, AR | 29 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | |
| Missouri State University-West Plains | Mountain Grove, MO | 39 | Non-credit course | 8 wk | Yes | $950 |
| University of Arkansas North Arkansas College (UA Northark) | Harrison, AR | 40 | Certificate | 16 wk | 100 hr | |
| Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri | Springfield, MO | 47 | Certificate | 5 wk | $2,600 |
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.
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home in Mountain Home, about 29 miles away. Phlebotomy Certificate of Proficiency takes one semester and includes a clinical externship.
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. Missouri State University-West Plains (8 weeks) is next.
Yes. Missouri State University-West Plains (Mountain Grove, weekend) and Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri (Springfield, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Two of the four programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: University of Arkansas North Arkansas College (UA Northark) (ASCP PBT) and Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri (NHA CPT and NCCT NCPT).
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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