Phlebotomy Technician
Non-credit courseOn campusASCP PBT
- Hours
- 84 hours
- Published cost
- $1,200 total
- Schedule
- Day
Texas State Technical College-Sweetwater: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Classes Near Ira, TX
Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Ira, TX. The closest is Texas State Technical College-Sweetwater in Sweetwater, 35 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $800 (Howard College). The shortest is Odessa College's 16 weeks non-credit course.
0programs within 25 miles
2within 50 miles
$800lowest published cost
16 wkshortest program
$40,450median pay in Texas
Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Ira
Phlebotomy Program
Non-credit courseOn campusExam fee included
- Length
- Fall 2026 Sept 1-Nov 12 (Tue/Thu 9am-12pm); summer fast track July 6-Aug 3 (Mon-Thu 8am-4pm)
- Hours
- 64 classroom hours plus 36 clinical hours
- Externship
- 36 hours
- Published cost
- $800 total (2026-27)
- Schedule
- Day
Phlebotomy Technician
Non-credit courseOn campusASCP PBT
- Hours
- 84 hours
- Published cost
- $1,200 total
- Schedule
- Day
Texas State Technical College-Abilene admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy
Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPTExam fee included
- Length
- January 12 to April 27, 2027 (Tuesday) or January 13 to April 28, 2027 (Wednesday); class 6-10 pm
- Hours
- 120 hours (56 classroom, 64 clinical); 12.0 CEUs
- Externship
- 64 hours
- Published cost
- $1,108 total (2026-27)
- Schedule
- Evening
Phlebotomy Technician Program
Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPT
- Length
- 16 weeks (8-week accelerated summer course in Odessa)
- Hours
- 96 hours including classroom, online, skills lab and clinical externship
- Externship
- Clinical externship (within the 96 hours)
- Published cost
- $2,300 total (2026-27)
- Schedule
- Day, Evening and Weekend
Open the Odessa College course details: Phlebotomy Technician Program
Every Program Within 100 Miles, Compared
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas State Technical College-Sweetwater | Sweetwater, TX | 35 | Non-credit course | $1,200 | ||
| Howard College | Big Spring, TX | 37 | Non-credit course | fall 2026 Sept 1-Nov 12 | 36 hr | $800 |
| Texas State Technical College-Abilene | Abilene, TX | 74 | Non-credit course | $1,200 | ||
| Midland College | Midland, TX | 75 | Non-credit course | january 12 to April 27 | 64 hr | $1,108 |
| Odessa College | Andrews, TX | 92 | Non-credit course | 16 wk | Yes | $2,300 |
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Ira
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 Ira, TX:
- Cogdell Memorial Hospital Snyder · 12 miles
- Mitchell County Hospital District Colorado City · 15 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 Ira
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Ira, TX?
Texas State Technical College-Sweetwater in Sweetwater, about 35 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Ira, TX?
Published prices within 100 miles run from $800 at Howard College to $2,300 at Odessa College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Ira, TX?
Yes. Midland College (Midland, evening) and Odessa College (Andrews, evening and weekend) run evening or weekend sessions.
Which programs near Ira, TX prepare you for certification?
Four of the five programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Texas State Technical College-Sweetwater (ASCP PBT), Texas State Technical College-Abilene (ASCP PBT), Midland College (NHA CPT) and Odessa College (NHA CPT).
How much do phlebotomists make in Texas?
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.
More Places Near Ira
Nearest Towns and Cities
- Snyder 10 mi
- Colorado City 15 mi
- Roscoe 29 mi
- Sweetwater 35 mi
- Rotan 36 mi
- Big Spring 37 mi
- Post 47 mi
- Sterling City 51 mi
- Hamlin 55 mi
- Stanton 56 mi
- Robert Lee 56 mi
- Lamesa 56 mi
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