Programs checked on each school's own site, November 2026 · Distances measured from the center of Harris
13 phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Harris, NC, three of them within 25. The closest is Isothermal Community College in Columbus, 18 miles away: a non-credit course that takes about 14 weeks. Published prices nearby start at $185 (Isothermal Community College). The shortest is Greenville Technical College's spring 2027 section runs 1/14/2027 to 4/30/2027: evening classroom sessions non-credit course.
Phlebotomists in North Carolina earned a median of $43,330 a year ($21 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $1,900 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of North Carolina's 5,410 phlebotomists earned between $37,430 and $46,860.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists three hospitals within 25 miles of Harris, NC:
Rutherford Regional Medical CenterRutherfordton · 11 miles
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Harris, NC?
Isothermal Community College in Columbus, about 18 miles away. Phlebotomy takes about 14 weeks and includes a clinical externship.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Harris, NC?
Published prices within 50 miles run from $185 at Isothermal Community College to $1,195 at Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Greenville. 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 Harris, NC?
Greenville Technical College's Phlebotomy (XAHS-531) takes spring 2027 section runs 1/14/2027 to 4/30/2027: evening classroom sessions, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Isothermal Community College (about 14 weeks) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Harris, NC?
Yes. Greenville Technical College (Greenville, evening), Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College (Asheville, evening) and Catawba Valley Community College (Hickory, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 4 programs nearby that do.
Which programs near Harris, NC prepare you for certification?
Eight of the 13 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Spartanburg Community College (NHA CPT), McDowell Technical Community College (NHA CPT and ASPT), Blue Ridge Community College (NHA CPT) and Greenville Technical College (ASCP PBT), and others.
How much do phlebotomists make in North Carolina?
A median of $43,330 a year, or $21 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 5,410 phlebotomists in North Carolina. The national median was $45,230.