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Phlebotomy Classes Near Aristes, PA

Eight phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Aristes, PA, two of them within 25. The closest is Geisinger School of Phlebotomy in Danville, 18 miles away: a diploma that takes 12 weeks. Published prices nearby start at $1,000 (WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program). The shortest is WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program's seven weeks non-credit course.

2programs within 25 miles
8within 50 miles
$1,000lowest published cost
7 wkshortest program
$43,910median pay in Pennsylvania

Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Aristes

39 miles

Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences

Reading Hospital, West Reading, PA · #15 in Pennsylvania (58/100)

Phlebotomy Technician (PBT) Program

Non-credit courseOn campusASCP PBT
Length
About 13 weeks (classroom March 30-May 6, 2027; clinical May 10-June 25, 2027)
Hours
About 50 classroom hours
Externship
Up to 7 weeks of daytime clinical rotations in a certified outpatient lab at Reading Hospital
Sticks required
At least 100 successful unaided blood collections (venipunctures and skin punctures)
Schedule
Day
46 miles

Harrisburg Area Community College

Harrisburg Campus (Blocker Hall), Harrisburg, PA · #8 in Pennsylvania (61/100)

Phlebotomy Technician Program

Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPTExam fee included
Length
About 8 to 14 weeks depending on section; clinicals the last two full weeks, Monday-Friday
Externship
Clinicals during the last two full weeks of class, Monday-Friday, about 7am-5pm
Published cost
$1,975 total (2027)
Schedule
Day and Evening

Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared

Phlebotomy programs within 50 miles of Aristes, PA, nearest first. Blank cells: the school's page doesn't give that figure.
SchoolCampusMilesCredentialLengthExternshipCost
Geisinger School of PhlebotomyDanville, PA18Diploma12 wkYes
Lehigh Carbon Community CollegeTamaqua, PA21Non-credit course9 wkYes$1,650
WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training ProgramLewisburg, PA31Non-credit course7 wk150 hr$1,000
Luzerne County Community CollegeNanticoke, PA32Non-credit course40 hr
Reading Hospital School of Health SciencesWest Reading, PA39Non-credit course13 wkYes
Harrisburg Area Community CollegeHarrisburg, PA46Non-credit course14 wkYes$1,975
Central Penn CollegeSummerdale, PA47Certificate39 wkYes
St. Luke's University Health Network School of PhlebotomyAllentown, PA47Non-credit course12 wkYes

Working as a Phlebotomist Near Aristes

Phlebotomists in Pennsylvania earned a median of $43,910 a year ($21 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $1,320 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Pennsylvania's 5,510 phlebotomists earned between $38,530 and $47,370.

Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists six hospitals within 25 miles of Aristes, PA:

  • Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street Pottsville · 11 miles
  • Geisinger-bloomsburg Hospital Bloomsburg · 15 miles
  • Geisinger Medical Center Danville · 18 miles
  • Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital Orwigsburg · 18 miles
  • Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton Hazleton · 22 miles
  • St Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital Coaldale · 22 miles

Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.

Questions About Phlebotomy Training Near Aristes

Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Aristes, PA?

Geisinger School of Phlebotomy in Danville, about 18 miles away. School of Phlebotomy Diploma takes 12 weeks and includes a clinical externship.

How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Aristes, PA?

Published prices within 50 miles run from $1,000 at WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program to $1,975 at Harrisburg Area Community College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.

What is the fastest phlebotomy program near Aristes, PA?

WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program's Phlebotomy Training Program takes seven weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Lehigh Carbon Community College (about 8 to 9 weeks) is next.

Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Aristes, PA?

Yes. Lehigh Carbon Community College (Tamaqua, evening), Harrisburg Area Community College (Harrisburg, evening) and Central Penn College (Summerdale, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.

Which programs near Aristes, PA prepare you for certification?

Six of the eight programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Geisinger School of Phlebotomy (ASCP PBT), WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program (ASCP PBT), Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences (ASCP PBT) and Harrisburg Area Community College (NHA CPT), and others.

How much do phlebotomists make in Pennsylvania?

A median of $43,910 a year, or $21 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 5,510 phlebotomists in Pennsylvania. The national median was $45,230.

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