Four phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Armuchee, GA, one of them within 25. The closest is Georgia Northwestern Technical College in Rome, 12 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $2,100 (Academy of Allied Health Careers). The shortest is Academy of Allied Health Careers's 5 weeks certificate.
Floyd County Campus, Rome, GA · #10 in Georgia (40/100)
Phlebotomy Technician (PT21) Certificate
Georgia Northwestern Technical College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician (PT21) Certificate · 1 more program on the Georgia page
Phlebotomy Technician
See Academy of Allied Health Careers's program page: Phlebotomy Technician
Center for Professional Education, James R. Mapp Building, Chattanooga, TN · #6 in Tennessee (57/100)
Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)
Accelerated Phlebotomy Technician Certificate (AP81)
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Northwestern Technical College | Rome, GA | 12 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Academy of Allied Health Careers | Chattanooga, TN | 41 | Certificate | 5 wk | Yes | $2,100 |
| University of Tennessee at Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | 43 | Non-credit course | 11 wk | Yes | $2,495 |
| Chattahoochee Technical College | Marietta, GA | 50 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes |
Phlebotomists in Georgia earned a median of $45,840 a year ($22 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $610 above the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Georgia's 5,280 phlebotomists earned between $36,750 and $50,250.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists four hospitals within 25 miles of Armuchee, GA:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Georgia Northwestern Technical College in Rome, about 12 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician (PT21) Certificate and includes a clinical externship.
Published prices within 50 miles run from $2,100 at Academy of Allied Health Careers to $2,495 at University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Academy of Allied Health Careers's Phlebotomy Technician takes 5 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (11 weeks) is next.
Yes. Academy of Allied Health Careers (Chattanooga, evening) and University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (Chattanooga, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
One of the four programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (NHA CPT).
A median of $45,840 a year, or $22 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 5,280 phlebotomists in Georgia. The national median was $45,230.
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