Phlebotomy Technician
- Hours
- 176 hours: 96-hour classroom PLAB 1023 and 80-hour onsite clinical PLAB 1060
- Externship
- 80 hours
- Sticks required
- At least 100 live sticks
Blinn College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
One phlebotomy program trains students within 50 miles of Mumford, TX. The closest is Blinn College in Brenham, 41 miles away with a 80-hour externship. Published prices nearby start at $1,050 (Navarro College). The shortest is Victorious Healthcare Academy's 4 weeks certificate.
Phlebotomy Technician
Blinn College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Occupational Skills Award
McLennan Community College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Occupational Skills Award
Phlebotomist Certificate (Continuing Education)
Read Lone Star College's requirements: Phlebotomist Certificate (Continuing Education)
Phlebotomy Technician Program
Open the Austin Community College course details: Phlebotomy Technician Program
Phlebotomy Course
Victorious Healthcare Academy: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Course
Phlebotomy (PLAB 1023 and PLAB 1060)
See Navarro College's program page: Phlebotomy (PLAB 1023 and PLAB 1060)
Phlebotomy Technician
Texas Healthtech Institute admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blinn College | Brenham, TX | 41 | Non-credit course | 80 hr | ||
| Temple College | Temple, TX | 55 | Non-credit course | 14 wk | 120 hr | $2,300 |
| McLennan Community College | Waco, TX | 69 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | |
| Lone Star College | Conroe, TX | 70 | Non-credit course | |||
| Austin Community College | Austin, TX | 77 | Certificate | 16 wk | ||
| Victorious Healthcare Academy | Houston, TX | 90 | Certificate | 4 wk | ||
| Navarro College | Corsicana, TX | 93 | Non-credit course | 8 wk | Yes | $1,050 |
| Texas Healthtech Institute | Houston, TX | 96 | Diploma | Yes | ||
| Houston City College | Houston, TX | 96 | Non-credit course | $1,510 | ||
| Pima Medical Institute-Houston | Houston, TX | 96 | Certificate | 13 wk | 160 hr |
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 Mumford, TX:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Blinn College in Brenham, about 41 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician and includes a 80-hour externship.
Published prices within 100 miles run from $1,050 at Navarro College to $2,300 at Temple 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. Navarro College (about 8 weeks) is next.
Yes. Temple College (Temple, evening) and Victorious Healthcare Academy (Houston, evening and weekend) run evening or weekend sessions.
Eight of the ten programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Blinn College (NHA CPT), Temple College (NHA CPT, ASCP PBT and AMT RPT), McLennan Community College (ASCP PBT) and Lone Star College (ASCP PBT and NCCT NCPT), 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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