Phlebotomy Technician
Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPT
- Externship
- Phlebotomy Clinical course
- Published cost
- $1,885 total
Harford Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Classes Near Upper Falls, MD
12 phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Upper Falls, MD, two of them within 25. The closest is Harford Community College in Bel Air, 8 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $1,000 (WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program). The shortest is WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program's seven weeks non-credit course.
2programs within 25 miles
12within 50 miles
$1,000lowest published cost
7 wkshortest program
$43,480median pay in Maryland
Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Upper Falls
Phlebotomist (Continuing Education Workforce Certificate)
Non-credit courseOn campus
- Hours
- 177 hours
- Externship
- 80 hours
- Published cost
- $2,302 total
Phlebotomist
Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPT
- Hours
- 220 hours of classroom and clinical training
- Externship
- HHL 102 Clinical Externship in a local laboratory (daytime)
- Schedule
- Evening and Day
Phlebotomy Technician (Letter of Recognition)
CertificateOn campus
- Hours
- 12 credits
- Externship
- Clinical laboratory component (satisfactory grade required)
Read Anne Arundel Community College's requirements: Phlebotomy Technician (Letter of Recognition)
30 miles
Howard Community College
Columbia Campus (Foundation Hall), Columbia, MD · #7 in Maryland (50/100)
Phlebotomy Technician (Part I: Theory & Lab; Part II: Externship)
Non-credit courseHybridNHA CPT
- Externship
- Part II externship at a healthcare site, Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
- Published cost
- $1,862 total
- Schedule
- Weekend and Day
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
Non-credit courseOn campusASCP PBT
- Length
- About 3 months
- Hours
- 168 hours
- Externship
- Clinicals at local labs in cooperation with LifeBridge Health Labs, Monday through Friday
- Published cost
- $2,425 total (2026-27)
- Schedule
- Evening and Day
Carroll Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
37 miles
Lancaster County Career & Technology Center
Willow Street Campus, Willow Street, PA · #30 in Pennsylvania (25/100)
Phlebotomy
Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPT
- Length
- 15 weeks (Mondays and Wednesdays, 6-9 p.m.)
- Sticks required
- 30 successful venipunctures and 10 capillary sticks
- Schedule
- Evening
See Lancaster County Career & Technology Center's program page: Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate Program
Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPT
- Externship
- Internship/clinical experience included; hours and locations may vary from the course schedule
- Sticks required
- 10 successful venipunctures and 5-7 capillary punctures in the lab before clinical; 100 successful venipunctures across lab and clinical settings
Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harford Community College | Bel Air, MD | 8 | Non-credit course | Yes | $1,885 | |
| Community College of Baltimore County | Baltimore, MD | 9 | Non-credit course | 80 hr | $2,302 | |
| Cecil College | North East, MD | 27 | Non-credit course | Yes | ||
| Anne Arundel Community College | Arnold, MD | 27 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Howard Community College | Columbia, MD | 30 | Non-credit course | Yes | $1,862 | |
| Carroll Community College | Westminster, MD | 32 | Non-credit course | 13 wk | Yes | $2,425 |
| Lancaster County Career & Technology Center | Willow Street, PA | 37 | Non-credit course | 15 wk | ||
| Delaware Technical Community College | Newark, DE | 38 | Non-credit course | Yes | ||
| Chesapeake College | Wye Mills, MD | 39 | Non-credit course | 13 wk | 40 hr | $1,795 |
| WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program | York, PA | 41 | Non-credit course | 7 wk | 150 hr | $1,000 |
| Prince George's Community College | Largo, MD | 45 | Non-credit course | spring 2027: classroom Jan 20 - Apr 21 | Yes | |
| Montgomery College | Silver Spring, MD | 45 | Non-credit course | 10 wk | 40 hr |
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Upper Falls
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 23 hospitals within 25 miles of Upper Falls, MD, 19 of them general or critical-access hospitals:
- Umd Upper Chesapeake Medical Center Bel Air · 7 miles
- Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center Rosedale · 9 miles
- Greater Baltimore Medical Center Baltimore · 11 miles
- University of MD St Joseph Medical Center Towson · 11 miles
- Medstar Good Samaritan Hospital Baltimore · 12 miles
- Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center Baltimore · 13 miles
- Medstar Union Memorial Hospital Baltimore · 13 miles
- Kennedy Krieger Institute Baltimore · 14 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 Upper Falls
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Upper Falls, MD?
Harford Community College in Bel Air, about 8 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician and includes a clinical externship.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Upper Falls, MD?
Published prices within 50 miles run from $1,000 at WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program to $2,425 at Carroll Community College. 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 Upper Falls, MD?
WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program's Phlebotomy Training Program takes seven weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Montgomery College (about 10 weeks) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Upper Falls, MD?
Yes. Cecil College (North East, evening), Howard Community College (Columbia, weekend) and Carroll Community College (Westminster, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 7 programs nearby that do.
Which programs near Upper Falls, MD prepare you for certification?
Nine of the 12 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Harford Community College (NHA CPT), Cecil College (NHA CPT), Howard Community College (NHA CPT) and Carroll Community College (ASCP PBT), 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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Nearest Towns and Cities
- Bel Air 7 mi
- Aberdeen 13 mi
- Baltimore 15 mi
- Havre de Grace 17 mi
- Perryville 20 mi
- Rock Hall 22 mi
- Chestertown 23 mi
- Charlestown 24 mi
- Rising Sun 26 mi
- North East 27 mi
- Hampstead 27 mi
- Manchester 30 mi
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