Programs checked on each school's own site, November 2026 · Distances measured from the center of Lopeño
One phlebotomy program trains students within 50 miles of Lopeño, TX. The closest is South Texas College in Rio Grande City, 29 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $750 (Coastal Bend College).
Phlebotomy Lecture (PLAB 1023) and Phlebotomy Practicum
Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPT
Hours
64-hour lecture course (2023 cost sheet), followed by a practicum course
Externship
Practicum course after the lecture; students log required venipunctures and dermal punctures in a practicum folder and must be Complio-compliant before registering
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.
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Lopeño, TX?
South Texas College in Rio Grande City, about 29 miles away. Phlebotomy Lecture (PLAB 1023) and Phlebotomy Practicum and includes a clinical externship.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Lopeño, TX?
Published prices within 100 miles run from $750 at Coastal Bend College to $1,200 at Texas State Technical College-Harlingen. 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 Lopeño, TX?
Yes. South Texas College (Rio Grande City, evening) and Coastal Bend College (Kingsville, evening and weekend) run evening or weekend sessions.
Which programs near Lopeño, TX prepare you for certification?
Three of the three programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: South Texas College (NHA CPT), Texas State Technical College-Harlingen (ASCP PBT) and Coastal Bend 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.