Phlebotomy Technician
- Externship
- Hands-on training and internships (40% of the program)
Texas Healthtech Institute: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Batson, TX. The closest is Texas Healthtech Institute in Beaumont, 28 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $550 (Lamar State College Orange). The shortest is Victorious Healthcare Academy's 4 weeks certificate.
Phlebotomy Technician
Texas Healthtech Institute: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
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Read Lamar State College Orange's requirements: Phlebotomy Program (Certificate of Completion)
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Victorious Healthcare Academy admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Course
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Healthtech Institute | Beaumont, TX | 28 | Diploma | Yes | ||
| Lee College | Baytown, TX | 38 | Non-credit course | Yes | $1,071 | |
| San Jacinto College | Pasadena, TX | 51 | Non-credit course | 13 wk | ||
| Lamar State College Orange | Orange, TX | 52 | Non-credit course | feb 9 to Mar 30 | 48 hr | $550 |
| Lone Star College | Conroe, TX | 53 | Non-credit course | |||
| Houston City College | Houston, TX | 56 | Non-credit course | $1,510 | ||
| Pima Medical Institute-Houston | Houston, TX | 56 | Certificate | 13 wk | 160 hr | |
| Victorious Healthcare Academy | Houston, TX | 58 | Certificate | 4 wk | ||
| College of the Mainland | Texas City, TX | 62 | Non-credit course | 15 wk | Yes | |
| Alvin College | Alvin, TX | 66 | Non-credit course | 5 wk | $1,340 | |
| Galveston College | Galveston, TX | 75 | Non-credit course | Yes | ||
| Angelina College | Lufkin, TX | 76 | Non-credit course | 16 wk | 48 hr | |
| Brazosport College | Lake Jackson, TX | 96 | Non-credit course | 48 hr | $2,069 |
Phlebotomists in Texas earned a median of $40,450 a year ($19 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $4,780 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Texas's 12,820 phlebotomists earned between $36,560 and $47,690.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists two hospitals within 25 miles of Batson, TX:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Texas Healthtech Institute in Beaumont, about 28 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician and includes a clinical externship.
Published prices within 100 miles run from $550 at Lamar State College Orange to $2,069 at Brazosport College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Victorious Healthcare Academy's Phlebotomy Course takes 4 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Alvin College (about 5 weeks) is next.
Yes. Victorious Healthcare Academy (Houston, evening and weekend) runs evening or weekend sessions.
Seven of the 13 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Lee College (NHA CPT), Lone Star College (ASCP PBT and NCCT NCPT), Houston City College (NHA CPT, ASCP PBT, AMT RPT and NCCT NCPT) and Pima Medical Institute-Houston (NHA CPT, ASCP PBT, AMT RPT, NCCT NCPT and NPA), and others.
A median of $40,450 a year, or $19 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 12,820 phlebotomists in Texas. The national median was $45,230.
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