Three phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Cape Porpoise, ME, two of them within 25. The closest is Great Bay Community College in Portsmouth, 23 miles away: a non-credit course that takes 8 weeks. The shortest is Southern Maine Community College's about 6 weeks non-credit course.
Portsmouth Campus, Portsmouth, NH · #2 in New Hampshire (58/100)
Phlebotomy Training Program
Great Bay Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Training Program
South Portland Campus, South Portland, ME · #2 in Maine (33/100)
Phlebotomy Short-Term Training (NorDx Phlebotomy School)
Healthcare Technician Certificate (Phlebotomy and EKG, or Phlebotomy and Nursing Assistant concentrations)
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Bay Community College | Portsmouth, NH | 23 | Non-credit course | 8 wk | Yes | |
| Southern Maine Community College | South Portland, ME | 24 | Non-credit course | 6 wk | Yes | |
| Northern Essex Community College | Haverhill, MA | 47 | Certificate | 43 wk | Yes |
Phlebotomists in Maine earned a median of $45,640 a year ($22 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, about the same as the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Maine's 500 phlebotomists earned between $39,360 and $48,010.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists one hospital within 25 miles of Cape Porpoise, ME:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Great Bay Community College in Portsmouth, about 23 miles away. Phlebotomy Training Program takes 8 weeks and includes a clinical externship.
Southern Maine Community College's Phlebotomy Short-Term Training (NorDx Phlebotomy School) takes about 6 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Great Bay Community College (8 weeks) is next.
One of the three programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Great Bay Community College (NHA CPT).
A median of $45,640 a year, or $22 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 500 phlebotomists in Maine. The national median was $45,230.
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