Eight phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Delphos, OH, three of them within 25. The closest is Vantage Career Center in Van Wert, 13 miles away: a non-credit course that takes about five to six months with a 30-hour externship. Published prices nearby start at $750 (Clark State College). The shortest is University of Saint Francis's 1 semester certificate.
Phlebotomy Certificate Program
Vantage Career Center: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Certificate Program
Phlebotomy Certificate
See James A. Rhodes State College's program page: Phlebotomy Certificate
Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy - Workforce
Read Clark State College's requirements: Phlebotomy - Workforce
Phlebotomy Technician (CT)
Open the Ivy Tech Community College course details: Phlebotomy Technician (CT)
Phlebotomy Technician Preparation
University of Saint Francis: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician Preparation
Phlebotomy Technician, STC
See Northwest State Community College's program page: Phlebotomy Technician, STC
Phlebotomy Short-Term Technical Certificate
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vantage Career Center | Van Wert, OH | 13 | Non-credit course | 26 wk | 30 hr | $1,195 |
| James A. Rhodes State College | Lima, OH | 14 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Apollo Career Center | Lima, OH | 16 | Non-credit course | part-time | 100 hr | $1,250 |
| Clark State College | Bellefontaine, OH | 45 | Non-credit course | 13 wk | Yes | $750 |
| Ivy Tech Community College | Fort Wayne, IN | 45 | Certificate | 32 wk | 100 hr | $3,211 |
| University of Saint Francis | Fort Wayne, IN | 46 | Certificate | 8 wk | Yes | |
| Northwest State Community College | Archbold, OH | 47 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Edison State Community College | Piqua, OH | 48 | Certificate | 16 wk |
Phlebotomists in Ohio earned a median of $39,770 a year ($19 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $5,460 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Ohio's 5,120 phlebotomists earned between $37,800 and $46,520.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists seven hospitals within 25 miles of Delphos, OH:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Vantage Career Center in Van Wert, about 13 miles away. Phlebotomy Certificate Program takes about five to six months and includes a 30-hour externship.
Published prices within 50 miles run from $750 at Clark State College to $3,211 at Ivy Tech Community College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
University of Saint Francis's Phlebotomy Technician Preparation takes 1 semester, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Clark State College (13 weeks) is next.
Yes. Vantage Career Center (Van Wert, evening), Apollo Career Center (Lima, evening) and Clark State College (Bellefontaine, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Three of the eight programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Vantage Career Center (NHA CPT), Apollo Career Center (NHA CPT and ASCP PBT) and University of Saint Francis (NHA CPT).
A median of $39,770 a year, or $19 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 5,120 phlebotomists in Ohio. The national median was $45,230.
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