Six phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Petersham, MA, one of them within 25. The closest is Greenfield Community College in Greenfield, 23 miles away: a non-credit course that takes 8 weeks. Published prices nearby start at $1,400 (Greenfield Community College). The shortest is Manchester Community College's 5-6 weeks non-credit course.
Phlebotomy Certification Course
Greenfield Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Certification Course
WPHL-001 Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
Asnuntuck Campus, Enfield, CT · #2 in Connecticut (41/100)
Phlebotomy: Certified Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
Connecticut State Community College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy: Certified Phlebotomy Technician Certificate · 1 more program on the Connecticut page
Framingham Campus, Framingham, MA · #1 in Massachusetts (85/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
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Lowell Campus (Talbot Building), Lowell, MA · #11 in Massachusetts (33/100)
Phlebotomy Certificate (HLT 791)
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WDC Phlebotomy Technician, Cert.
Manchester Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: WDC Phlebotomy Technician, Cert.
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield Community College | Greenfield, MA | 23 | Non-credit course | 8 wk | Yes | $1,400 |
| Springfield Technical Community College | Springfield, MA | 32 | Non-credit course | 80 hr | $2,331 | |
| Connecticut State Community College | Enfield, CT | 40 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Massachusetts Bay Community College | Framingham, MA | 40 | Certificate | 32 wk | 160 hr | |
| Middlesex Community College | Lowell, MA | 45 | Non-credit course | Yes | $2,699 | |
| Manchester Community College | Manchester, NH | 50 | Non-credit course | 6 wk | Yes | $1,500 |
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 eight hospitals within 25 miles of Petersham, MA:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Greenfield Community College in Greenfield, about 23 miles away. Phlebotomy Certification Course takes 8 weeks and includes a clinical externship.
Published prices within 50 miles run from $1,400 at Greenfield Community 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.
Manchester Community College's WDC Phlebotomy Technician, Cert. takes 5-6 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Greenfield Community College (8 weeks) is next.
Yes. Greenfield Community College (Greenfield, evening), Massachusetts Bay Community College (Framingham, evening) and Middlesex Community College (Lowell, evening and weekend) run evening or weekend sessions, among 4 programs nearby that do.
Three of the six programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Springfield Technical Community College (NHA CPT), Massachusetts Bay Community College (NHA CPT) and Manchester Community College (NHA CPT).
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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