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Phlebotomy and medical lab programs in Kentucky
12 schools in Kentucky offer phlebotomy and medical lab programs (12 of them public), with 12 certificate and 6 associate programs between them. Graduates of the typical certificate program here earned $27,701 a year after finishing, compared with $33,614 nationally.
All phlebotomy and medical lab programs in Kentucky
Sorted by earnings one year after graduation. Click a heading to sort; tuition is the school's yearly tuition and fees (2025-26), in-state for public schools.
| School | Type | Credential | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt | School tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madisonville Community CollegeMadisonville, KY | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 13 | $33,405 | n/a | n/a | $4,872 |
| Ashland Community and Technical CollegeAshland, KY | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 84 | $27,701 | n/a | $9,005 | $4,872 |
| West Kentucky Community and Technical CollegePaducah, KY | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 49 | $21,557 | n/a | n/a | $4,872 |
| Big Sandy Community and Technical CollegePrestonsburg, KY | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 17 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $4,872 |
| Hazard Community and Technical CollegeHazard, KY | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 32 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $4,872 |
| Henderson Community CollegeHenderson, KY | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 10 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $4,872 |
| Henderson Community CollegeHenderson, KY | Public community or technical college | Associate degree | 6 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $4,872 |
| Hopkinsville Community CollegeHopkinsville, KY | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 31 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $4,872 |
| Jefferson Community and Technical CollegeLouisville, KY | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 15 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $4,872 |
| Jefferson Community and Technical CollegeLouisville, KY | Public community or technical college | Associate degree | 8 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $4,872 |
| Madisonville Community CollegeMadisonville, KY | Public community or technical college | Associate degree | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $4,872 |
| Maysville Community and Technical CollegeMaysville, KY | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 30 | n/a | n/a | $8,750 | $4,872 |
| Maysville Community and Technical CollegeMaysville, KY | Public community or technical college | Associate degree | 9 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $4,872 |
| Owensboro Community and Technical CollegeOwensboro, KY | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 16 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $4,872 |
| Somerset Community CollegeSomerset, KY | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 26 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $4,872 |
| Somerset Community CollegeSomerset, KY | Public community or technical college | Associate degree | 7 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $4,872 |
| Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical CollegeBowling Green, KY | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 15 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $4,872 |
| West Kentucky Community and Technical CollegePaducah, KY | Public community or technical college | Associate degree | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $4,872 |
Cities with the most programs: Madisonville (1), Ashland (1), Paducah (1), Prestonsburg (1), Hazard (1), Henderson (1), Hopkinsville (1), Louisville (1), Maysville (1), Owensboro (1), Somerset (1), Bowling Green (1).
What counts: clinical and medical laboratory work, including phlebotomy and lab technicians.
Frequently asked questions
How many phlebotomy and medical lab programs are in Kentucky?
12 schools in Kentucky awarded phlebotomy and medical lab certificates or associate degrees recently, according to the U.S. Department of Education: 12 certificate and 6 associate programs.
Which phlebotomy and medical lab program in Kentucky has the highest earnings?
Madisonville Community College in Madisonville, where certificate graduates earned a median of $33,405 one year after finishing (programs with at least 5 graduates).
What is the cheapest phlebotomy and medical lab school in Kentucky?
By yearly tuition and fees, Madisonville Community College in Madisonville charges $4,872 (2025-26, in-state). Program fees, tools and licensing exams can add to that, so ask the school.
How much do phlebotomy and medical lab graduates make in Kentucky?
The typical certificate program in Kentucky reported median earnings of $27,701 one year after graduation, for graduates who received federal aid and were working.
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Phlebotomy and medical lab programs nationwide
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (institution and field of study files), data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. What each figure covers.