One phlebotomy program trains students within 50 miles of Rufe, OK. The closest is Kiamichi Technology Centers in Hugo, 24 miles away: a non-credit course that takes about 7-9 weeks. Published prices nearby start at $750 (Kiamichi Technology Centers). The shortest is Northeast Texas Community College's 8 weeks non-credit course.
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| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiamichi Technology Centers | Hugo, OK | 24 | Non-credit course | 9 wk | $750 | |
| University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain | Mena, AR | 60 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Northeast Texas Community College | Mount Pleasant, TX | 67 | Non-credit course | 8 wk | Yes | $750 |
| Texarkana College | Texarkana, TX | 78 | Non-credit course | 12 wk | Yes | $1,865 |
| Grayson College | Denison, TX | 87 | Non-credit course | 48 hr | $1,600 | |
| University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana | Hope, AR | 93 | Certificate | Yes |
Phlebotomists in Oklahoma earned a median of $39,030 a year ($19 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $6,200 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Oklahoma's 1,670 phlebotomists earned between $36,240 and $46,570.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists two hospitals within 25 miles of Rufe, OK:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Kiamichi Technology Centers in Hugo, about 24 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician - NHA National Certification takes about 7-9 weeks.
Published prices within 100 miles run from $750 at Kiamichi Technology Centers to $1,865 at Texarkana College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Northeast Texas Community College's Phlebotomy Technician takes 8 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Kiamichi Technology Centers (about 7-9 weeks) is next.
Yes. Kiamichi Technology Centers (Hugo, evening) and Texarkana College (Texarkana, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Five of the six programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Kiamichi Technology Centers (NHA CPT), Northeast Texas Community College (ASPT), Texarkana College (NHA CPT) and Grayson College (NHA CPT), and others.
A median of $39,030 a year, or $19 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 1,670 phlebotomists in Oklahoma. The national median was $45,230.
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