Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Rockton, PA. The closest is UPMC Altoona Phlebotomy Program in Altoona, 41 miles away: a non-credit course that takes 6 weeks. Published prices nearby start at $750 (UPMC Altoona Phlebotomy Program).
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$43,910median pay in Pennsylvania
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Rockton
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 four hospitals within 25 miles of Rockton, PA:
- Penn Highlands Dubois Dubois · 6 miles
- Punxsutawney Area Hospital Punxsutawney · 19 miles
- Penn Highlands Brookville Brookville · 23 miles
- Penn Highlands Elk Saint Marys · 25 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 Rockton
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Rockton, PA?
UPMC Altoona Phlebotomy Program in Altoona, about 41 miles away. Phlebotomy Program takes 6 weeks and includes a clinical externship.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Rockton, PA?
Published prices within 100 miles run from $750 at UPMC Altoona Phlebotomy Program to $1,700 at Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center. 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 Rockton, PA?
UPMC Altoona Phlebotomy Program's Phlebotomy Program takes 6 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Butler County Community College (six weeks of classes plus clinical within a 90-day window) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Rockton, PA?
Yes. Pennsylvania Highlands Community College (Johnstown, evening) and Butler County Community College (Butler, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Which programs near Rockton, PA prepare you for certification?
Six of the 12 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: UPMC Altoona Phlebotomy Program (NHA CPT), Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center (NHA CPT), Westmoreland County Community College (AMT RPT) and Community College of Allegheny County (ASCP PBT), 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.