One phlebotomy program trains students within 50 miles of Walker, PA. The closest is WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program in Lewisburg, 38 miles away: a non-credit course that takes seven weeks with a 150-hour externship. Published prices nearby start at $750 (UPMC Altoona Phlebotomy Program). The shortest is UPMC Altoona Phlebotomy Program's 6 weeks non-credit course.
Evangelical Hospital region (Union County outpatient sites), Lewisburg, PA · #3 in Pennsylvania (78/100)
Phlebotomy Training Program
GACTC, Altoona, PA · #18 in Pennsylvania (55/100)
Phlebotomy Certificate Program
See Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center's program page: Phlebotomy Certificate Program
Phlebotomy Program
UPMC Altoona Phlebotomy Program admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Program
Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA · #14 in Pennsylvania (58/100)
School of Phlebotomy Diploma
Read Geisinger School of Phlebotomy's requirements: School of Phlebotomy Diploma
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
Open the Central Penn College course details: Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
Harrisburg Campus (Blocker Hall), Harrisburg, PA · #8 in Pennsylvania (61/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Program
Harrisburg Area Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician Program
Mansfield Campus, Mansfield, PA · #29 in Pennsylvania (25/100)
Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) Training, in-person
Richland Campus, Johnstown, PA · #17 in Pennsylvania (55/100)
Phlebotomy
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program | Lewisburg, PA | 38 | Non-credit course | 7 wk | 150 hr | $1,000 |
| Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center | Altoona, PA | 51 | Non-credit course | 40 hr | $1,700 | |
| UPMC Altoona Phlebotomy Program | Altoona, PA | 51 | Non-credit course | 6 wk | Yes | $750 |
| Geisinger School of Phlebotomy | Danville, PA | 52 | Diploma | 12 wk | Yes | |
| Central Penn College | Summerdale, PA | 57 | Certificate | 39 wk | Yes | |
| Harrisburg Area Community College | Harrisburg, PA | 59 | Non-credit course | 14 wk | Yes | $1,975 |
| Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania | Mansfield, PA | 65 | Non-credit course | |||
| Pennsylvania Highlands Community College | Johnstown, PA | 80 | Non-credit course | 7 wk | 100 hr | $1,500 |
| Lackawanna College | Towanda, PA | 83 | Certificate | Yes | $5,000 | |
| Luzerne County Community College | Nanticoke, PA | 86 | Non-credit course | 40 hr | ||
| Lehigh Carbon Community College | Tamaqua, PA | 89 | Non-credit course | 9 wk | Yes | $1,650 |
| Hagerstown Community College | Hagerstown, MD | 89 | Non-credit course | 7 wk | 100 hr | |
| Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences | West Reading, PA | 97 | Non-credit course | 13 wk | Yes | |
| Lancaster County Career & Technology Center | Willow Street, PA | 98 | Non-credit course | 15 wk |
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 two hospitals within 25 miles of Walker, PA:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program in Lewisburg, about 38 miles away. Phlebotomy Training Program takes seven weeks and includes a 150-hour externship.
Published prices within 100 miles run from $750 at UPMC Altoona Phlebotomy Program to $5,000 at Lackawanna College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
UPMC Altoona Phlebotomy Program's Phlebotomy Program takes 6 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program (seven weeks) is next.
Yes. Central Penn College (Summerdale, evening), Harrisburg Area Community College (Harrisburg, evening) and Pennsylvania Highlands Community College (Johnstown, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 5 programs nearby that do.
Ten of the 14 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program (ASCP PBT), Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center (NHA CPT), UPMC Altoona Phlebotomy Program (NHA CPT) and Geisinger School of Phlebotomy (ASCP PBT), and others.
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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