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Phlebotomy classes in Louisiana

Louisiana has 11 accredited campuses awarding phlebotomy credentials. If you finish and work as a phlebotomist in Louisiana, expect to start around $29,770–$30,900 and reach a median of $36,120 with experience; the top quarter earn $44,130 or more (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025, Louisiana). Graduates of these Louisiana programs — every graduate, whatever job they took — earned a median of $19,533 in their first year, against $24,832 nationally; that is the figure used to rank campuses below.

What phlebotomists earn in Louisiana

$29,770starting (10th percentile)
$30,900early career (25th)
$36,120median, all experience
$44,130experienced (75th)
$47,120top earners (90th)

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; 3,410 employed in Louisiana. National median: $45,230.

Campuses in Louisiana, ranked by what their graduates earned

11campuses in Louisiana
195credentials awarded / yr
$19,533median earnings, yr 1 (Louisiana)
$24,832median earnings, yr 1 (U.S.)

Cities: AlexandriaBaton RougeBossier CityChalmetteHoumaKennerLafayetteMonroeNew OrleansSchrieverShreveport

CampusCityTypeGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Program debtCompletionCost / yr
Southern University at Shreveport Shreveport Public 14 $19,533 $7,500 11% not reported
Louisiana Delta Community College Monroe Public 42 not reported not reported 30% not reported
Central Louisiana Technical Community College Alexandria Public 30 not reported not reported 70% not reported
Nunez Community College Chalmette Public 29 not reported not reported 27% not reported
Delgado Community College New Orleans Public 17 not reported not reported 24% not reported
Bossier Parish Community College Bossier City Public 16 not reported $16,746 15% not reported
Infinity College Lafayette for-profit 15 not reported $6,333 85% $1,085
Fletcher Technical Community College Schriever Public 12 not reported not reported 30% not reported
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University Baton Rouge non-profit 12 not reported not reported not reported not reported
Williams Technical College Houma for-profit 7 not reported not reported 85% not reported
Healthcare Training Institute Kenner for-profit 1 not reported not reported 29% $28,436

Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.

Ranked by median earnings of this program's graduates one year after completion (College Scorecard field-of-study, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026); campuses without a reported figure follow, by credentials awarded. "Program debt" is the median federal loan debt for graduates of this program at this campus. Completion is the campus-wide 150%-of-time rate. "Not reported" means the federal file suppresses the value for privacy.

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