Five phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Elk, OH, one of them within 25. The closest is Tri-County Adult Career Center in Nelsonville, 19 miles away with a 60-hour externship. Published prices nearby start at $1,350 (Pike County Career Technology Center). The shortest is Pike County Career Technology Center's 16 weeks non-credit course.
Tri-County Career Center, Nelsonville, OH · #14 in Ohio (60/100)
Phlebotomy
Tri-County Adult Career Center: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy
Pickaway-Ross Adult Education (Industrial Drive), Chillicothe, OH · #27 in Ohio (54/100)
Phlebotomy
See Pickaway-Ross Career & Technology Center's program page: Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy
Scioto County Career Technical Center admission and start dates: Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy
Read Pike County Career Technology Center's requirements: Phlebotomy
Fairfield County Workforce Center, Carroll, OH · #50 in Ohio (0/100)
Phlebotomy Technician course
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tri-County Adult Career Center | Nelsonville, OH | 19 | Non-credit course | 60 hr | $2,205 | |
| Pickaway-Ross Career & Technology Center | Chillicothe, OH | 28 | Non-credit course | january 14 - March 11 | Yes | $1,551 |
| Scioto County Career Technical Center | Lucasville, OH | 38 | Non-credit course | Yes | $1,792 | |
| Pike County Career Technology Center | Piketon, OH | 38 | Non-credit course | 16 wk | 20 hr | $1,350 |
| Ohio University Lancaster - Fairfield County Workforce Center | Carroll, OH | 39 | Non-credit course |
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 three hospitals within 25 miles of Elk, OH:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Tri-County Adult Career Center in Nelsonville, about 19 miles away. Phlebotomy and includes a 60-hour externship.
Published prices within 50 miles run from $1,350 at Pike County Career Technology Center to $2,205 at Tri-County Adult Career Center. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Yes. Scioto County Career Technical Center (Lucasville, evening), Pike County Career Technology Center (Piketon, evening) and Ohio University Lancaster - Fairfield County Workforce Center (Carroll, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Four of the five programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Tri-County Adult Career Center (NHA CPT), Pickaway-Ross Career & Technology Center (NHA CPT), Scioto County Career Technical Center (NHA CPT) and Pike County Career Technology Center (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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