Phlebotomy Short-Term Technical Certificate
- Length
- One semester
- Hours
- 10.5 credit hours
Seven phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Saint Paris, OH, two of them within 25. The closest is Edison State Community College in Piqua, 16 miles away: a certificate that takes one semester. Published prices nearby start at $750 (Clark State College). The shortest is Ohio State Career Training Center's 3 weeks non-credit course.
Phlebotomy Short-Term Technical Certificate
Phlebotomy - Workforce
See Clark State College's program page: Phlebotomy - Workforce
MVCTC, Englewood, OH · #4 in Ohio (75/100)
Phlebotomy
Miami Valley Career Technology Center Adult Education admission and start dates: Phlebotomy
Clinical Phlebotomy
Read Sinclair Community College's requirements: Clinical Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Technician
Open the Ohio State Career Training Center course details: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy
Apollo Career Center: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Certificate
See James A. Rhodes State College's program page: Phlebotomy Certificate
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edison State Community College | Piqua, OH | 16 | Certificate | 16 wk | ||
| Clark State College | Springfield, OH | 16 | Non-credit course | 13 wk | Yes | $750 |
| Miami Valley Career Technology Center Adult Education | Englewood, OH | 26 | Non-credit course | Yes | ||
| Sinclair Community College | Dayton, OH | 27 | Certificate | short-term certificate | 105 hr | |
| Ohio State Career Training Center | Dayton, OH | 29 | Non-credit course | 3 wk | Yes | |
| Apollo Career Center | Lima, OH | 40 | Non-credit course | part-time | 100 hr | $1,250 |
| James A. Rhodes State College | Lima, OH | 45 | Certificate | Yes |
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 11 hospitals within 25 miles of Saint Paris, OH, eight of them general or critical-access hospitals:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Edison State Community College in Piqua, about 16 miles away. Phlebotomy Short-Term Technical Certificate takes one semester.
Published prices within 50 miles run from $750 at Clark State College to $1,250 at Apollo Career Center. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Ohio State Career Training Center's Phlebotomy Technician takes 3 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Clark State College (13 weeks) is next.
Yes. Clark State College (Springfield, evening), Ohio State Career Training Center (Dayton, evening) and Apollo Career Center (Lima, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Three of the seven programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Miami Valley Career Technology Center Adult Education (NHA CPT), Ohio State Career Training Center (NHA CPT) and Apollo Career Center (NHA CPT and ASCP PBT).
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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