Programs checked on each school's own site, November 2026 · Distances measured from the center of Lawndale
15 phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Lawndale, NC, three of them within 25. The closest is Cleveland Community College in Shelby, 10 miles away: a diploma that takes 3 to 12 months. Published prices nearby start at $180 (Mayland Community College). The shortest is York Technical College's as little as one semester certificate.
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 six hospitals within 25 miles of Lawndale, NC:
Atrium Health ClevelandShelby · 7 miles
Atrium Health LincolnLincolnton · 22 miles
Catawba Valley Medical CenterHickory · 22 miles
Caromont Regional Medical CenterGastonia · 23 miles
Blue Ridge Healthcare HospitalsMorganton · 24 miles
Rutherford Regional Medical CenterRutherfordton · 24 miles
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Lawndale, NC?
Cleveland Community College in Shelby, about 10 miles away. Phlebotomy Diploma (D45950) takes 3 to 12 months and includes a clinical externship.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Lawndale, NC?
Published prices within 50 miles run from $180 at Mayland Community College to $1,495 at Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Charlotte. 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 Lawndale, NC?
York Technical College's Phlebotomy Certificate takes as little as one semester, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Carolina School of Phlebotomy (6 weeks) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Lawndale, NC?
Yes. Catawba Valley Community College (Hickory, evening), Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute (Hudson, evening) and Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Charlotte (Charlotte, evening and weekend) run evening or weekend sessions, among 5 programs nearby that do.
Which programs near Lawndale, NC prepare you for certification?
11 of the 15 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Gaston College (ASPT), Catawba Valley Community College (ASPT), Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute (ASPT) and McDowell Technical Community College (NHA CPT and ASPT), 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.