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Phlebotomy Classes in Louisiana

11 accredited Louisiana schools graduated 216 Phlebotomy students in 2023–24. Compare them by city below, with published costs, program length and what phlebotomists earn in Louisiana.

Updated October 2026 · Data: IPEDS 2023–24, BLS May 2025

Schools
117 cities
Lowest published cost
$5,200median $10,250
Graduates 2023–24
216
Louisiana median pay
$36,120−$9,110 vs U.S.

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Phlebotomy Classes in New Orleans, LA 3 schools

Nunez Community College

3710 Paris Rd, Chalmette, LA 70043
Public Certificate (under 12 weeks)
Graduates '23–24
33
College tuition
$3,335/yr
Length
under 12 weeks

This public two-year college in St. Bernard Parish graduated 33 Phlebotomy students in 2023–24, the 2nd-most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $3,335.

Delgado Community College

615 City Park Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70119
Public Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
Graduates '23–24
19
College tuition
$3,335/yr
Length
12 weeks to 1 year

This public two-year college in Orleans Parish graduated 19 Phlebotomy students in 2023–24, the 4th-most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $3,335.

Healthcare Training Institute

2500 Williams Boulevard, Kenner, LA 70062
Private for-profit Certificate (under 12 weeks)
Graduates '23–24
5
Program cost
$5,200
Length
2 months

This private for-profit two-year college in Jefferson Parish graduated 5 Phlebotomy students in 2023–24. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $5,200 for a program of about 2 months.

Phlebotomy Classes in Shreveport, LA 2 schools

Southern University at Shreveport

3050 Martin Luther King Dr, Shreveport, LA 71107
Public Certificate (1-2 years)Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
Graduates '23–24
18
College tuition
$2,618/yr
Length
12 weeks to 1 year

Public two-year college in Shreveport that reported 18 Phlebotomy graduates in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $2,618.

Bossier Parish Community College

6220 East Texas, Bossier City, LA 71111
Public Certificate (under 12 weeks)Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
Graduates '23–24
16
College tuition
$3,435/yr
Length
under 12 weeks

16 Phlebotomy credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public two-year college. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $3,435.

Phlebotomy Classes in Houma, LA 2 schools

Fletcher Technical Community College

1407 Highway 311, Schriever, LA 70395
Public Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
Graduates '23–24
18
College tuition
$3,335/yr
Length
12 weeks to 1 year

Public two-year college in Schriever that reported 18 Phlebotomy graduates in 2023–24, the 5th-most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $3,335.

Williams Technical College

1340 West Tunnel Boulevard Suite 110, Houma, LA 70360
Private for-profit Certificate (1-2 years)
Graduates '23–24
6
Program cost
$15,000
Length
9 months

This price is for a longer program than a typical Phlebotomy course; it is classified under the same federal program code. Ask about stand-alone Phlebotomy training.

This private for-profit career school in Terrebonne Parish graduated 6 Phlebotomy students in 2023–24. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $15,000 for a program of about 9 months.

Phlebotomy Classes in Monroe, LA 1 school

Louisiana Delta Community College

7500 Millhaven Rd, Monroe, LA 71203
Public Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
Graduates '23–24
47
College tuition
$3,214/yr
Length
12 weeks to 1 year

This public two-year college in Ouachita Parish graduated 47 Phlebotomy students in 2023–24, the most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $3,214.

Phlebotomy Classes in Alexandria, LA 1 school

Central Louisiana Technical Community College

516 Murray Street, Alexandria, LA 71301
Public Certificate (under 12 weeks)
Graduates '23–24
32
College tuition
$3,335/yr
Length
under 12 weeks

32 Phlebotomy credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public two-year college, the 3rd-most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $3,335.

Phlebotomy Classes in Lafayette, LA 1 school

Infinity College

2600 Louisiana Avenue, Lafayette, LA 70501
Private for-profit Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
Graduates '23–24
12
Program cost
$10,250
Length
6 months

12 Phlebotomy credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this private for-profit two-year college. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $10,250 for a program of about 6 months.

Phlebotomy Classes in Hammond, LA 1 school

Petra College

1814 North Morrison Boulevard, Hammond, LA 70401
Private for-profit Certificate (under 12 weeks)
Graduates '23–24
10
Program cost
Ask school
Length
under 12 weeks

This private for-profit career school in Tangipahoa Parish graduated 10 Phlebotomy students in 2023–24.

How to get Phlebotomy certified in Louisiana

  1. Complete a phlebotomy training program with classroom instruction and supervised venipunctures.
  2. Pass a national certification exam. Most employers ask for one even where the state doesn’t.
  3. In CA, LA, NV or WA, apply for the state certificate or license as well.
  4. Keep certification current with continuing education.

Rules differ by state. Confirm current Louisiana requirements with the relevant state board or registry before you enroll.

Phlebotomy Classes in Louisiana: FAQ

How many Phlebotomy programs are in Louisiana?

We list 11 accredited Louisiana schools that graduated Phlebotomy students in 2023–24, 7 of them public. Together they awarded 216 Phlebotomy credentials that year.

How much do phlebotomy classes cost in Louisiana?

3 Louisiana schools published a program price. Tuition plus books and supplies ranged from $5,200 to $15,000, with a median of $10,250. Community colleges often charge by credit hour instead, so check each school’s net price calculator.

How much do phlebotomists make in Louisiana?

The median phlebotomist in Louisiana earns $36,120 a year ($17.36 an hour), according to BLS data for May 2025, versus $45,230 nationally. The top 10% earn $47,120 or more.

Which Louisiana school trains the most phlebotomists?

Louisiana Delta Community College in Monroe reported the most Phlebotomy graduates in Louisiana: 47 in 2023–24.

How long does Phlebotomy training take?

Many phlebotomy programs are short certificates, often a few weeks to a few months, including a required number of supervised blood draws.

What exam do phlebotomists take?

Common national certifications include NHA’s CPT, ASCP’s PBT, AMT’s RPT and NCCT’s NCPT.

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