Phlebotomy Diploma
- Externship
- Phlebotomy Clinical course
Laurel Technical Institute: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Diploma
Four phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Carlton, PA. The closest is Laurel Technical Institute in Hermitage, 28 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $995 (Butler County Community College). The shortest is Butler County Community College's six weeks of classes plus clinical within a 90-day window non-credit course.
Phlebotomy Diploma
Laurel Technical Institute: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Diploma
Butler Memorial Hospital (classroom), Butler, PA · #7 in Pennsylvania (61/100)
Phlebotomy
See Butler County Community College's program page: Phlebotomy
A-Tech, Jefferson, OH · #35 in Ohio (42/100)
Phlebotomy
Ashtabula County Technical and Career Campus (A-Tech) admission and start dates: Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Certificate
Read Erie County Community College of Pennsylvania's requirements: Phlebotomy Certificate
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Technical Institute | Hermitage, PA | 28 | Diploma | Yes | ||
| Butler County Community College | Butler, PA | 41 | Non-credit course | 6 wk | 100 hr | $995 |
| Ashtabula County Technical and Career Campus (A-Tech) | Jefferson, OH | 42 | Non-credit course | Yes | $1,250 | |
| Erie County Community College of Pennsylvania | Erie, PA | 44 | Certificate | Yes |
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 Carlton, PA:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Laurel Technical Institute in Hermitage, about 28 miles away. Phlebotomy Diploma and includes a clinical externship.
Published prices within 50 miles run from $995 at Butler County Community College to $1,250 at Ashtabula County Technical and Career Campus (A-Tech). Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Yes. Butler County Community College (Butler, evening) and Ashtabula County Technical and Career Campus (A-Tech) (Jefferson, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
One of the four programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Erie County Community College of Pennsylvania (NHA CPT).
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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