Phlebotomy Technician
- Length
- 8 weeks
- Externship
- Optional face-to-face clinical
- Published cost
- $750 total
Northeast Texas Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
Three phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Leesburg, TX, one of them within 25. The closest is Northeast Texas Community College in Mount Pleasant, 15 miles away: a non-credit course that takes 8 weeks. Published prices nearby start at $750 (Northeast Texas Community College).
Phlebotomy Technician
Northeast Texas Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
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| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Texas Community College | Mount Pleasant, TX | 15 | Non-credit course | 8 wk | Yes | $750 |
| Kilgore College | Kilgore, TX | 43 | Non-credit course | 12 wk | $875 | |
| Tyler Junior College | Tyler, TX | 47 | Non-credit course | Yes | $1,999 |
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 four hospitals within 25 miles of Leesburg, TX:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Northeast Texas Community College in Mount Pleasant, about 15 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician takes 8 weeks and includes a clinical externship.
Published prices within 50 miles run from $750 at Northeast Texas Community College to $1,999 at Tyler Junior College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Northeast Texas Community College's Phlebotomy Technician takes 8 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Kilgore College (12 weeks) is next.
Yes. Kilgore College (Kilgore, evening) runs evening or weekend sessions.
Three of the three programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Northeast Texas Community College (ASPT), Kilgore College (NHA CPT) and Tyler Junior College (ASCP PBT).
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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