2 accredited Iowa schools graduated 18 Phlebotomy students in 2023–24. Compare them by city below, with published costs, program length and what phlebotomists earn in Iowa.
Updated October 2026 · Data: IPEDS 2023–24, BLS May 2025
This public two-year college in Polk County graduated 12 Phlebotomy students in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $5,550 ($11,100 out of state).
6 Phlebotomy credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public two-year college. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $4,872 ($6,120 out of state).
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We list 2 accredited Iowa schools that graduated Phlebotomy students in 2023–24, 2 of them public. Together they awarded 18 Phlebotomy credentials that year.
Most Iowa schools on this list are colleges that charge by the credit hour rather than a flat program price. Their median annual in-district tuition is $5,211; a short certificate typically costs a fraction of that.
The median phlebotomist in Iowa earns $38,240 a year ($18.38 an hour), according to BLS data for May 2025, versus $45,230 nationally. The top 10% earn $46,570 or more.
Des Moines Area Community College in Ankeny reported the most Phlebotomy graduates in Iowa: 12 in 2023–24.
Many phlebotomy programs are short certificates, often a few weeks to a few months, including a required number of supervised blood draws.
Common national certifications include NHA’s CPT, ASCP’s PBT, AMT’s RPT and NCCT’s NCPT.