20 phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Wayne County, OH, three of them within 25. The closest is Medina County Career Center Adult Education in Medina, 21 miles away with a 100-hour externship. Published prices nearby start at $925 (Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Independence). The shortest is Cleveland Clinic School of Health Professions's about 14 weeks non-credit course.
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Medina County Career Center Adult Education: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
Heartland Tech, Ashland, OH · #16 in Ohio (59/100)
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Bryant & Stratton College (Ohio campuses) admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Certificate
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Read University of Akron's requirements: Phlebotomy Technician, Certificate
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Open the Portage Lakes Career Center course details: Phlebotomy Technician
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Stark State College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy/EKG
See Madison Adult Career Center's program page: Phlebotomy/EKG
Madison Adult Career Center (partner site, credit certificate), Mansfield, OH · #31 in Ohio (50/100)
Phlebotomy and EKG Certificate
North Central State College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy and EKG Certificate · 1 more program on the Ohio page
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medina County Career Center Adult Education | Medina, OH | 21 | Non-credit course | 100 hr | $2,400 | |
| Heartland Tech (formerly Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center) | Ashland, OH | 23 | Non-credit course | evening session October 12 | 100 hr | $3,315 |
| Bryant & Stratton College (Ohio campuses) | Akron, OH | 23 | Non-credit course | Yes | ||
| University of Akron | Akron, OH | 26 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Portage Lakes Career Center | Uniontown, OH | 26 | Non-credit course | 24 hr | $2,500 | |
| Stark State College | North Canton, OH | 27 | Certificate | 16 wk | ||
| Madison Adult Career Center | Mansfield, OH | 30 | Non-credit course | day class Aug 17 - Oct 8 | Yes | $2,990 |
| North Central State College | Mansfield, OH | 30 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Lorain County JVS Adult Career Center | Oberlin, OH | 36 | Non-credit course | january 25 - May 21 | 100 hr | $2,290 |
| Polaris Career Center | Middleburg Heights, OH | 38 | Non-credit course | 17 wk | Yes | $3,795 |
| Lorain County Community College | Elyria, OH | 39 | Certificate | |||
| Central Ohio Technical College | Coshocton, OH | 39 | Certificate | 16 wk | 50 hr | |
| Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Independence | Independence, OH | 40 | Non-credit course | $925 | ||
| Pioneer Career and Technology Center | Shelby, OH | 40 | Non-credit course | $2,400 | ||
| Cuyahoga Valley Career Center | Brecksville, OH | 43 | Non-credit course | 100 hr | $1,499 | |
| Knox County Career Center (Knox Technical Center) | Mount Vernon, OH | 44 | Non-credit course | 26 wk | 40 hr | |
| Cleveland Clinic School of Health Professions | Cleveland, OH | 46 | Non-credit course | 14 wk | Yes | $1,000 |
| Cuyahoga Community College | Cleveland, OH | 47 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Beachwood | Beachwood, OH | 48 | Non-credit course | $925 | ||
| EHOVE Career Center | Milan, OH | 49 | Non-credit course | 48 hr | $1,900 |
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 nine hospitals within 25 miles of Wayne County, OH:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Medina County Career Center Adult Education in Medina, about 21 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician and includes a 100-hour externship.
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.
Cleveland Clinic School of Health Professions's Phlebotomy Program takes about 14 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Stark State College (1 semester) is next.
Yes. Medina County Career Center Adult Education (Medina, evening), Heartland Tech (formerly Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center) (Ashland, evening) and Portage Lakes Career Center (Uniontown, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 10 programs nearby that do.
17 of the 20 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Medina County Career Center Adult Education (NHA CPT), Heartland Tech (formerly Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center) (NHA CPT), Bryant & Stratton College (Ohio campuses) (NHA CPT) 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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