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Phlebotomy Classes Near Chester, MD

13 phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Chester, MD, two of them within 25. The closest is Chesapeake College in Wye Mills, 11 miles away: a non-credit course that takes about 3 months with a 40-hour externship. Published prices nearby start at $1,795 (Chesapeake College). The shortest is Montgomery College's about 10 weeks non-credit course.

2programs within 25 miles
13within 50 miles
$1,795lowest published cost
10 wkshortest program
$43,480median pay in Maryland

Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Chester

30 miles

Prince George's Community College

Largo Campus, Center for Health Studies, Largo, MD · #4 in Maryland (58/100)

Phlebotomy Technician

Non-credit courseHybridNHA CPT
Length
Spring 2027: classroom Jan 20 - Apr 21; externship Apr 26 - Jun 25
Hours
PHE 300 Phlebotomy Technician (27 sessions, Mon/Wed 6-9 p.m.); MOA 301 Professionalism in Healthcare (online); PHE 301 Clinical Externship; CPR 307
Externship
PHE 301 Phlebotomy Technician: Clinical (Externship), off campus, Mon-Fri
Schedule
Evening

Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared

Phlebotomy programs within 50 miles of Chester, MD, nearest first. Blank cells: the school's page doesn't give that figure.
SchoolCampusMilesCredentialLengthExternshipCost
Chesapeake CollegeWye Mills, MD11Non-credit course13 wk40 hr$1,795
Anne Arundel Community CollegeArnold, MD13CertificateYes
Community College of Baltimore CountyBaltimore, MD28Non-credit course80 hr$2,302
Prince George's Community CollegeLargo, MD30Non-credit coursespring 2027: classroom Jan 20 - Apr 21Yes
Howard Community CollegeColumbia, MD36Non-credit courseYes$1,862
Polytech Adult EducationWoodside, DE39Non-credit course40 hr$2,400
University of the District of Columbia Community CollegeWashington, DC39Non-credit course
Harford Community CollegeBel Air, MD39Non-credit courseYes$1,885
Montgomery CollegeSilver Spring, MD39Non-credit course10 wk40 hr
Delaware Technical Community CollegeSeaford, DE43Non-credit courseYes
College of Southern MarylandLa Plata, MD47Non-credit courseYes
Cecil CollegeNorth East, MD48Non-credit courseYes
Northern Virginia Community CollegeSpringfield, VA50Certificate16 wkYes

Working as a Phlebotomist Near Chester

Phlebotomists in Maryland earned a median of $43,480 a year ($21 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $1,750 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Maryland's 2,040 phlebotomists earned between $38,890 and $49,380.

Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists four hospitals within 25 miles of Chester, MD:

  • Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center Annapolis · 14 miles
  • University of MD Shore Medical Center at Easton Easton · 17 miles
  • University of MD Shore Medical Ctr at Chestertown Chestertown · 21 miles
  • University of MD Baltimore Washington Medical Center Glen Burnie · 23 miles

Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.

Questions About Phlebotomy Training Near Chester

Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Chester, MD?

Chesapeake College in Wye Mills, about 11 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician takes about 3 months and includes a 40-hour externship.

How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Chester, MD?

Published prices within 50 miles run from $1,795 at Chesapeake College to $2,400 at Polytech Adult Education. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.

What is the fastest phlebotomy program near Chester, MD?

Montgomery College's Phlebotomy Technician, Classroom (HHS034) and Clinical Internship (HHS115) takes about 10 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Chesapeake College (about 3 months) is next.

Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Chester, MD?

Yes. Chesapeake College (Wye Mills, evening), Prince George's Community College (Largo, evening) and Howard Community College (Columbia, weekend) run evening or weekend sessions, among 5 programs nearby that do.

Which programs near Chester, MD prepare you for certification?

Eight of the 13 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Chesapeake College (NHA CPT), Prince George's Community College (NHA CPT), Howard Community College (NHA CPT) and Polytech Adult Education (NHA CPT), and others.

How much do phlebotomists make in Maryland?

A median of $43,480 a year, or $21 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 2,040 phlebotomists in Maryland. The national median was $45,230.

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