Eight phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Darragh, PA, two of them within 25. The closest is Westmoreland County Community College in Youngwood, 5 miles away: a certificate that takes one semester with a 224-hour externship. 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.
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$43,910median pay in Pennsylvania
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Darragh
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 20 hospitals within 25 miles of Darragh, PA, 17 of them general or critical-access hospitals:
- Excela Health Westmoreland Regional Hospital Greensburg · 8 miles
- Ahn Emerus Westmoreland Greensburg · 8 miles
- Excela Health - Frick Hospital Mount Pleasant · 11 miles
- UPMC McKeesport Hospital Mc Keesport · 11 miles
- Forbes Hospital Monroeville · 12 miles
- UPMC East Monroeville · 12 miles
- Penn Highlands Mon Valley Monongahela · 14 miles
- Jefferson Hospital Jefferson Hills · 14 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 Darragh
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Darragh, PA?
Westmoreland County Community College in Youngwood, about 5 miles away. Phlebotomy/Specimen Processing Certificate takes one semester and includes a 224-hour externship.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Darragh, PA?
Published prices within 50 miles run from $995 at Butler County Community College to $1,775 at Garrett 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 Darragh, PA?
Butler County Community College's Phlebotomy takes six weeks of classes plus clinical within a 90-day window, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Pennsylvania Highlands Community College (about 7 weeks) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Darragh, PA?
Yes. Penn Commercial Business/Technical School (Washington, evening), Pennsylvania Highlands Community College (Johnstown, evening) and Butler County Community College (Butler, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 4 programs nearby that do.
Which programs near Darragh, PA prepare you for certification?
Four of the eight programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Westmoreland County Community College (AMT RPT), Community College of Allegheny County (ASCP PBT), Penn Commercial Business/Technical School (NCCT NCPT) and Garrett College (NHA CPT).
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.