Phlebotomy Technician
Diploma
- Externship
- Hands-on training and internships (40% of the program)
Texas Healthtech Institute: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Classes Near Thicket, TX
Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Thicket, TX. The closest is Texas Healthtech Institute in Beaumont, 35 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $550 (Lamar State College Orange). The shortest is Victorious Healthcare Academy's 4 weeks certificate.
0programs within 25 miles
2within 50 miles
$550lowest published cost
4 wkshortest program
$40,450median pay in Texas
Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Thicket
Phlebotomy Technician
Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPT
- Hours
- 120-hour program: 72 hours of classroom instruction followed by a clinical experience
- Externship
- Clinical experience after the 72 classroom hours
- Published cost
- $1,071.25 total
Phlebotomist Certificate (Continuing Education)
Non-credit courseASCP PBTNCCT NCPT
Lone Star College admission and start dates: Phlebotomist Certificate (Continuing Education)
Phlebotomy Program (Certificate of Completion)
Non-credit course
- Length
- Feb 9 to Mar 30, 2027
- Hours
- 80 hours (32 classroom and/or online, 48 clinical)
- Externship
- 48 hours
- Published cost
- $550 total (2026-27)
Read Lamar State College Orange's requirements: Phlebotomy Program (Certificate of Completion)
Phlebotomy, Course (Medical Laboratory)
Non-credit course
- Length
- 3 months
Open the San Jacinto College course details: Phlebotomy, Course (Medical Laboratory)
Phlebotomy Technician, O.S.A.
Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPTASCP PBTAMT RPTNCCT NCPTExam fee included
- Hours
- 216 minimum contact hours
- Published cost
- $1,510 total
Houston City College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician, O.S.A.
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
CertificateOn campusNHA CPTASCP PBTAMT RPTNCCT NCPTNPA
- Length
- About 3 months
- Hours
- 140 in-program clock hours (70 lab, 70 class) plus 160-hour externship
- Externship
- 160 hours
See Pima Medical Institute-Houston's program page: Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
Phlebotomy Course
CertificateOn campusHybridNHA CPT
- Length
- 4 weeks
- Schedule
- Day, Evening and Weekend
Victorious Healthcare Academy admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Course
Every Program Within 100 Miles, Compared
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Healthtech Institute | Beaumont, TX | 35 | Diploma | Yes | ||
| Lee College | Baytown, TX | 47 | Non-credit course | Yes | $1,071 | |
| Lone Star College | Conroe, TX | 51 | Non-credit course | |||
| Lamar State College Orange | Orange, TX | 55 | Non-credit course | feb 9 to Mar 30 | 48 hr | $550 |
| San Jacinto College | Pasadena, TX | 59 | Non-credit course | 13 wk | ||
| Houston City College | Houston, TX | 61 | Non-credit course | $1,510 | ||
| Pima Medical Institute-Houston | Houston, TX | 61 | Certificate | 13 wk | 160 hr | |
| Victorious Healthcare Academy | Houston, TX | 63 | Certificate | 4 wk | ||
| Angelina College | Lufkin, TX | 66 | Non-credit course | 16 wk | 48 hr | |
| College of the Mainland | Texas City, TX | 72 | Non-credit course | 15 wk | Yes | |
| Alvin College | Alvin, TX | 75 | Non-credit course | 5 wk | $1,340 | |
| Galveston College | Galveston, TX | 85 | Non-credit course | Yes |
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Thicket
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 one hospital within 25 miles of Thicket, TX:
- Liberty Dayton Regional Medical Center Liberty · 20 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 Thicket
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Thicket, TX?
Texas Healthtech Institute in Beaumont, about 35 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician and includes a clinical externship.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Thicket, TX?
Published prices within 100 miles run from $550 at Lamar State College Orange to $1,510 at Houston City College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
What is the fastest phlebotomy program near Thicket, TX?
Victorious Healthcare Academy's Phlebotomy Course takes 4 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Alvin College (about 5 weeks) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Thicket, TX?
Yes. Victorious Healthcare Academy (Houston, evening and weekend) runs evening or weekend sessions.
Which programs near Thicket, TX prepare you for certification?
Seven of the 12 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Lee College (NHA CPT), Lone Star College (ASCP PBT and NCCT NCPT), Houston City College (NHA CPT, ASCP PBT, AMT RPT and NCCT NCPT) and Pima Medical Institute-Houston (NHA CPT, ASCP PBT, AMT RPT, NCCT NCPT and NPA), and others.
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.
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