Phlebotomy schools in South Dakota
11 programs in South Dakota, with what each one publishes about tuition, length and externships. South Dakota does not license phlebotomists — employers set the bar instead.
Phlebotomy classes by city in South Dakota
South Dakota Phlebotomy Programs

Lake Area Technical College - Phlebotomy

Mitchell Technical College - Phlebotomy

Oglala Lakota College
Presentation College - Phlebotomy

Sinte Gleska University

South Dakota State University - Phlebotomy

South Dakota State University - Phlebotomy Certificate

Southeast Technical College

Southeast Technical Institute - Phlebotomy

University of South Dakota - Phlebotomy

Western Dakota Technical College - Phlebotomy
Online Programs Available in South Dakota
These accredited online programs accept students from South Dakota
Phlebotomy Requirements in South Dakota
South Dakota does not require state licensure for phlebotomists, but most employers prefer or require national certification (CPT, NCPT, etc.).
Average phlebotomist salary in South Dakota: $35,000 - $45,000/year
Choosing a program is step two of four
Choosing a program is one step of four. We cover the rest of it too — including how to pay, which changed in July 2026 when short programs became Pell-eligible for the first time.
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Starting out
Work out whether the job suits you, what it pays, and what your state requires — before you spend anything.
- 2You are here
Choosing a school and paying for it
Compare real programs on the things that decide your outcome, then find the money. Short programs became Pell-eligible in July 2026.
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Going to school
What the classroom and the externship are actually like, and passing your certification exam the first time.
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Getting hired
Where phlebotomists actually work, what entry-level hiring looks like, and how to get past the experience catch-22.