Phlebotomy Technician
- Length
- 1 semester (full time)
- Hours
- 6 credit hours
- Published cost
- $199.60 per credit (2026-27)
Stark State College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
13 phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of East Alliance, OH, three of them within 25. The closest is Stark State College in North Canton, 18 miles away: a certificate that takes 1 semester. Published prices nearby start at $925 (Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Independence). The shortest is Lakeland Community College's HLTH 1240 runs 8 weeks or 5 weeks certificate.
Phlebotomy Technician
Stark State College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Technician
See Portage Lakes Career Center's program page: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Technician
Columbiana County Career and Technical Center admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Technician, Certificate
Read University of Akron's requirements: Phlebotomy Technician, Certificate
Phlebotomy Certificate
Open the Bryant & Stratton College (Ohio campuses) course details: Phlebotomy Certificate
Phlebotomy Diploma
Laurel Technical Institute: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Diploma
Phlebotomy
See Cuyahoga Valley Career Center's program page: Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Micro-Credential
Community College of Beaver County admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Micro-Credential
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stark State College | North Canton, OH | 18 | Certificate | 16 wk | ||
| Portage Lakes Career Center | Uniontown, OH | 19 | Non-credit course | 24 hr | $2,500 | |
| Columbiana County Career and Technical Center | Lisbon, OH | 19 | Non-credit course | 9 wk | Yes | $1,500 |
| University of Akron | Akron, OH | 26 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College (Ohio campuses) | Akron, OH | 33 | Non-credit course | Yes | ||
| Laurel Technical Institute | Hermitage, PA | 40 | Diploma | Yes | ||
| Cuyahoga Valley Career Center | Brecksville, OH | 41 | Non-credit course | 100 hr | $1,499 | |
| Community College of Beaver County | Monaca, PA | 44 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | |
| Medina County Career Center Adult Education | Medina, OH | 44 | Non-credit course | 100 hr | $2,400 | |
| Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Independence | Independence, OH | 45 | Non-credit course | $925 | ||
| Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Beachwood | Beachwood, OH | 45 | Non-credit course | $925 | ||
| Lakeland Community College | Kirtland, OH | 50 | Certificate | 8 wk | Yes | |
| Polaris Career Center | Middleburg Heights, OH | 50 | Non-credit course | 17 wk | Yes | $3,795 |
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 eight hospitals within 25 miles of East Alliance, OH:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Stark State College in North Canton, about 18 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician takes 1 semester.
Published prices within 50 miles run from $925 at Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Independence to $3,795 at Polaris Career Center. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Lakeland Community College's Phlebotomy Technician Certificate takes HLTH 1240 runs 8 weeks or 5 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Columbiana County Career and Technical Center (2 months) is next.
Yes. Portage Lakes Career Center (Uniontown, evening), Columbiana County Career and Technical Center (Lisbon, evening) and Medina County Career Center Adult Education (Medina, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 7 programs nearby that do.
Eight of the 13 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Stark State College (NHA CPT), Portage Lakes Career Center (NHA CPT), Columbiana County Career and Technical Center (NCCT NCPT) and University of Akron (NHA CPT, ASCP PBT and AMT RPT), and others.
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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