Three phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Gray, KY. The closest is Somerset Community College in Somerset, 36 miles away: a certificate that takes one semester. Published prices nearby start at $760 (Roane State Community College).
Phlebotomy for the Healthcare Worker Certificate
Campbell County Center, LaFollette, TN · #3 in Tennessee (64/100)
Phlebotomy Technician
See Roane State Community College's program page: Phlebotomy Technician
Claiborne County Campus, New Tazewell, TN · #9 in Tennessee (55/100)
Phlebotomy Technician
Walters State Community College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somerset Community College | Somerset, KY | 36 | Certificate | 4 wk | Yes | |
| Roane State Community College | LaFollette, TN | 37 | Non-credit course | 9 wk | Yes | $760 |
| Walters State Community College | New Tazewell, TN | 41 | Non-credit course | 10 wk | Yes | $1,500 |
Phlebotomists in Kentucky earned a median of $42,480 a year ($20 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $2,750 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Kentucky's 2,500 phlebotomists earned between $37,960 and $46,130.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists five hospitals within 25 miles of Gray, KY:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Somerset Community College in Somerset, about 36 miles away. Phlebotomy for the Healthcare Worker Certificate takes one semester and includes a clinical externship.
Published prices within 50 miles run from $760 at Roane State Community College to $1,500 at Walters State Community College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Somerset Community College's Phlebotomy for the Healthcare Worker Certificate takes one semester, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Roane State Community College (9 weeks) is next.
Yes. Walters State Community College (New Tazewell, evening) runs evening or weekend sessions.
Two of the three programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Roane State Community College (NHA CPT) and Walters State Community College (NHA CPT).
A median of $42,480 a year, or $20 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 2,500 phlebotomists in Kentucky. The national median was $45,230.
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