Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Orla, TX. The closest is Odessa College in Pecos, 40 miles away: a non-credit course that takes 16 weeks. Published prices nearby start at $1,108 (Midland College).
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| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odessa College | Pecos, TX | 40 | Non-credit course | 16 wk | Yes | $2,300 |
| Southeast New Mexico College | Carlsbad, NM | 41 | Certificate | 16 wk | ||
| Midland College | Midland, TX | 107 | Non-credit course | january 12 to April 27 | 64 hr | $1,108 |
| Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell | Roswell, NM | 110 | Certificate | 32 wk | Yes | |
| New Mexico State University-Alamogordo | Alamogordo, NM | 138 | Certificate | 100 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.
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Odessa College in Pecos, about 40 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician Program takes 16 weeks and includes a clinical externship.
Published prices within 139 miles run from $1,108 at Midland 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.
Odessa College's Phlebotomy Technician Program takes 16 weeks, the shortest stated length within 139 miles. Southeast New Mexico College (one semester) is next.
Yes. Odessa College (Pecos, evening and weekend) and Midland College (Midland, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Four of the five programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Odessa College (NHA CPT), Midland College (NHA CPT), Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell (ASCP PBT) and New Mexico State University-Alamogordo (NHA CPT).
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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