One phlebotomy program trains students within 50 miles of Bonner, MT. The closest is University of Montana Bitterroot College in Hamilton, 46 miles away: a non-credit course that takes november 10. The shortest is Salish Kootenai College's one quarter non-credit course.
UM Bitterroot College, Hamilton, MT · #4 in Montana (35/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Program
Phlebotomy (stand-alone course)
See Salish Kootenai College's program page: Phlebotomy (stand-alone course)
Flathead Valley Campus, Kalispell, MT · #1 in Montana (83/100)
Phlebotomy Courses (AHMA 220 Phlebotomy and AHMA 221 Phlebotomy Clinical Training)
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Montana Bitterroot College | Hamilton, MT | 46 | Non-credit course | november 10 | $2,260 | |
| Salish Kootenai College | Pablo, MT | 52 | Non-credit course | 11 wk | ||
| Flathead Valley Community College | Kalispell, MT | 95 | Non-credit course | 32 wk | 100 hr |
Phlebotomists in Montana earned a median of $45,470 a year ($22 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, about the same as the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Montana's 370 phlebotomists earned between $38,920 and $48,480.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists two hospitals within 25 miles of Bonner, MT:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
University of Montana Bitterroot College in Hamilton, about 46 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician Program takes november 10.
Salish Kootenai College's Phlebotomy (stand-alone course) takes one quarter, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Flathead Valley Community College (two semesters: AHMA 220 then AHMA 221) is next.
Yes. University of Montana Bitterroot College (Hamilton, evening and weekend) and Flathead Valley Community College (Kalispell, weekend) run evening or weekend sessions.
Three of the three programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: University of Montana Bitterroot College (NHA CPT), Salish Kootenai College (NHA CPT) and Flathead Valley Community College (ASCP PBT and AMT RPT).
A median of $45,470 a year, or $22 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 370 phlebotomists in Montana. The national median was $45,230.
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