Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Watson, OK, one of them within 25. The closest is University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain in Mena, 22 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $750 (Kiamichi Technology Centers). The shortest is National Park College's as little as four weeks non-credit course.
Mena Campus, Mena, AR · #12 in Arkansas (38/100)
Phlebotomy (Certificate of Proficiency, degree code 4788)
Phlebotomy Technician - NHA National Certification
See Kiamichi Technology Centers's program page: Phlebotomy Technician - NHA National Certification
Phlebotomy Technician
Texarkana College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician
Certificate of Proficiency in Medical Lab Technician (Phlebotomy)
Phlebotomy, Certificate of Proficiency
Open the Arkansas Tech University course details: Phlebotomy, Certificate of Proficiency · 1 more program on the Arkansas page
Phlebotomy Technician
Gateway Allied Health: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
NPC Adult Education (former Gardner School campus), Hot Springs, AR · #17 in Arkansas (33/100)
Phlebotomy (NPC Adult Education)
See National Park College's program page: Phlebotomy (NPC Adult Education)
Phlebotomy Technician
Northeast Texas Community College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain | Mena, AR | 22 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Kiamichi Technology Centers | Poteau, OK | 45 | Non-credit course | 9 wk | $750 | |
| Texarkana College | Texarkana, TX | 75 | Non-credit course | 12 wk | Yes | $1,865 |
| University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana | Hope, AR | 76 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Arkansas Tech University | Ozark, AR | 85 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Gateway Allied Health | Hot Springs, AR | 85 | Non-credit course | 40 hr | ||
| National Park College | Hot Springs, AR | 86 | Non-credit course | 4 wk | Yes | |
| Northeast Texas Community College | Mount Pleasant, TX | 90 | Non-credit course | 8 wk | Yes | $750 |
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.
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain in Mena, about 22 miles away. Phlebotomy (Certificate of Proficiency, degree code 4788) and includes a clinical externship.
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.
National Park College's Phlebotomy (NPC Adult Education) takes as little as four weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Northeast Texas Community College (8 weeks) is next.
Yes. Kiamichi Technology Centers (Poteau, evening) and Texarkana College (Texarkana, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Four of the eight programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Kiamichi Technology Centers (NHA CPT), Texarkana College (NHA CPT), University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (NHA CPT) and Northeast Texas Community College (ASPT).
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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