Programs checked on each school's own site, November 2026 · Distances measured from the center of Hope
Seven phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Hope, RI, three of them within 25. The closest is Community College of Rhode Island in Warwick, 8 miles away: a certificate that takes part-time. The shortest is Massasoit Community College's one semester non-credit course.
Part-time, two-semester program; three classes per year
Hours
19 credit hours (PHLE 1010 Phlebotomy I and PHLE 1020 Phlebotomy II, plus Composition I, ICD-CM, point-of-care QA, laboratory information systems and basics of electrocardiography)
Externship
Practical training at a clinical site; students must be available weekdays, eight hours a day, five days a week, for three consecutive weeks
Phlebotomists in Rhode Island earned a median of $46,380 a year ($22 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $1,150 above the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Rhode Island's 970 phlebotomists earned between $42,640 and $50,890.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists ten hospitals within 25 miles of Hope, RI, nine of them general or critical-access hospitals:
Kent County Memorial HospitalWarwick · 7 miles
Rhode Island HospitalProvidence · 8 miles
Roger Williams Medical CenterProvidence · 9 miles
Providence VA Medical CenterProvidence · 9 miles
Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode IslandProvidence · 9 miles
Our Lady of Fatima HospitalNorth Providence · 10 miles
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Hope, RI?
Community College of Rhode Island in Warwick, about 8 miles away. Phlebotomy - Certificate takes part-time and includes a clinical externship.
What is the fastest phlebotomy program near Hope, RI?
Massasoit Community College's Electrocardiogram (EKG)/Phlebotomy Technician Dual Certificate - Non-Credit takes one semester, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Quincy College (14 weeks) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Hope, RI?
Yes. Massachusetts Bay Community College (Framingham, evening) and Quincy College (Quincy, evening and weekend) run evening or weekend sessions.
Which programs near Hope, RI prepare you for certification?
Four of the seven programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Bristol Community College (ASCP PBT), Massachusetts Bay Community College (NHA CPT), Quincy College (NHA CPT) and Roxbury Community College (NHA CPT).
How much do phlebotomists make in Rhode Island?
A median of $46,380 a year, or $22 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 970 phlebotomists in Rhode Island. The national median was $45,230.