Phlebotomy Program (Certificate of Completion)
- Length
- Feb 9 to Mar 30, 2027
- Hours
- 80 hours (32 classroom and/or online, 48 clinical)
- Externship
- 48 hours
- Published cost
- $550 total (2026-27)
Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Call, TX. The closest is Lamar State College Orange in Orange, 31 miles away: a non-credit course that takes feb 9 to Mar 30 with a 48-hour externship. Published prices nearby start at $550 (Lamar State College Orange). The shortest is South Louisiana Community College's 10 weeks non-credit course.
Phlebotomy Program (Certificate of Completion)
Phlebotomy Technician
See Texas Healthtech Institute's program page: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Technician
Open the South Louisiana Community College course details: Phlebotomy Technician
Alexandria Campus, Alexandria, LA · #9 in Louisiana (17/100)
CTC - Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomist Certificate (Continuing Education)
See Lone Star College's program page: Phlebotomist Certificate (Continuing Education)
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar State College Orange | Orange, TX | 31 | Non-credit course | feb 9 to Mar 30 | 48 hr | $550 |
| Texas Healthtech Institute | Beaumont, TX | 40 | Diploma | Yes | ||
| Angelina College | Lufkin, TX | 74 | Non-credit course | 16 wk | 48 hr | |
| Lee College | Baytown, TX | 88 | Non-credit course | Yes | $1,071 | |
| South Louisiana Community College | Crowley, LA | 90 | Non-credit course | 10 wk | Yes | $3,000 |
| Central Louisiana Technical Community College | Alexandria, LA | 95 | Certificate | |||
| Lone Star College | Conroe, TX | 100 | Non-credit course |
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 one hospital within 25 miles of Call, TX:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Lamar State College Orange in Orange, about 31 miles away. Phlebotomy Program (Certificate of Completion) takes feb 9 to Mar 30 and includes a 48-hour externship.
Published prices within 100 miles run from $550 at Lamar State College Orange to $3,000 at South Louisiana Community College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
South Louisiana Community College's Phlebotomy Technician takes 10 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Angelina College (one semester) is next.
Yes. South Louisiana Community College (Crowley, evening) runs evening or weekend sessions.
Three of the seven programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Lee College (NHA CPT), South Louisiana Community College (NHA CPT) and Lone Star College (ASCP PBT and NCCT NCPT).
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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