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Phlebotomy Classes Near Dorchester, MA

Nine phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Dorchester, MA, five of them within 25. The closest is Roxbury Community College in Boston, 4 miles away with a 120-hour externship. Published prices nearby start at $2,500 (Quincy College). The shortest is Bunker Hill Community College's 10 weeks non-credit course.

5programs within 25 miles
9within 50 miles
$2,500lowest published cost
10 wkshortest program
$50,170median pay in Massachusetts

Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Dorchester

15 miles

Massasoit Community College

Brockton Campus, Brockton, MA · #6 in Massachusetts (58/100)

Electrocardiogram (EKG)/Phlebotomy Technician Dual Certificate - Non-Credit

Non-credit courseOn campusIncludes EKG
Length
One semester (11 weeks of class, then practicum)
Hours
260 contact hours (phlebotomy portion 197 hours: 77 classroom hours, BLS CPR and a 120-hour practicum)
Externship
120 hours

Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared

Phlebotomy programs within 50 miles of Dorchester, MA, nearest first. Blank cells: the school's page doesn't give that figure.
SchoolCampusMilesCredentialLengthExternshipCost
Roxbury Community CollegeBoston, MA4Non-credit course120 hr
Quincy CollegeQuincy, MA5Non-credit course14 wk120 hr$2,500
Bunker Hill Community CollegeChelsea, MA7Non-credit course10 wk40 hr
Massasoit Community CollegeBrockton, MA15Non-credit course11 wk120 hr
Massachusetts Bay Community CollegeFramingham, MA18Certificate32 wk160 hr
Middlesex Community CollegeLowell, MA27Non-credit courseYes$2,699
Bristol Community CollegeTaunton, MA27Certificate32 wk120 hr
Northern Essex Community CollegeHaverhill, MA34Certificate43 wkYes
Community College of Rhode IslandWarwick, RI45Certificate32 wkYes

Working as a Phlebotomist Near Dorchester

Phlebotomists in Massachusetts earned a median of $50,170 a year ($24 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $4,940 above the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Massachusetts's 2,580 phlebotomists earned between $47,260 and $57,960.

Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists 32 hospitals within 25 miles of Dorchester, MA, 27 of them general or critical-access hospitals:

  • Carney Hospital Boston · under a mile
  • VA Boston Healthcare System - Jamaica Plain Jamaica Plain · 2 miles
  • Brigham and Women Faulkner Hospital Jamaica Plain · 2 miles
  • New England Baptist Hospital Boston · 2 miles
  • Boston Medical Center Boston · 3 miles
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Milton Milton · 3 miles
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston · 3 miles
  • Boston Children's Hospital Boston · 3 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 Dorchester

Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Dorchester, MA?

Roxbury Community College in Boston, about 4 miles away. Phlebotomy Certificate Program (CSA 523) and includes a 120-hour externship.

How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Dorchester, MA?

Published prices within 50 miles run from $2,500 at Quincy College to $2,699 at Middlesex 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 Dorchester, MA?

Bunker Hill Community College's Phlebotomy Technician Training takes 10 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Massasoit Community College (one semester) is next.

Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Dorchester, MA?

Yes. Quincy College (Quincy, evening and weekend), Bunker Hill Community College (Chelsea, evening) and Massachusetts Bay Community College (Framingham, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 4 programs nearby that do.

Which programs near Dorchester, MA prepare you for certification?

Five of the nine programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Roxbury Community College (NHA CPT), Quincy College (NHA CPT), Bunker Hill Community College (NHA CPT) and Massachusetts Bay Community College (NHA CPT), and others.

How much do phlebotomists make in Massachusetts?

A median of $50,170 a year, or $24 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 2,580 phlebotomists in Massachusetts. The national median was $45,230.

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