Programs checked on each school's own site, November 2026 · Distances measured from the county's center
Four phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Knox County, TN. The closest is Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Knoxville in Knoxville, 6 miles away: a non-credit course that takes morning. Published prices nearby start at $371 (Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville). The shortest is Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville's about two weeks per section non-credit course.
Phlebotomists in Tennessee earned a median of $38,550 a year ($19 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $6,680 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Tennessee's 3,520 phlebotomists earned between $36,310 and $45,630.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists nine hospitals within 25 miles of Knox County, TN, eight of them general or critical-access hospitals:
Fort Sanders Regional Medical CenterKnoxville · 3 miles
East Tennessee Childrens HospitalKnoxville · 3 miles
Physicians Regional Medical CenterPowell · 7 miles
University Health SystemKnoxville · 7 miles
Parkwest Medical CenterKnoxville · 9 miles
Blount Memorial HospitalMaryville · 14 miles
Methodist Medical Center of Oak RidgeOak Ridge · 18 miles
Questions About Phlebotomy Training Near Knox County
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Knox County, TN?
Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Knoxville in Knoxville, about 6 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician program takes morning and includes a clinical externship.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Knox County, TN?
Published prices within 50 miles run from $371 at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville to $1,500 at Walters State 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 Knox County, TN?
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville's Phlebotomy takes about two weeks per section, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Roane State Community College (9 weeks) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Knox County, TN?
Yes. Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Knoxville (Knoxville, evening and weekend), Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville (Knoxville, evening) and Walters State Community College (Sevierville, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Which programs near Knox County, TN prepare you for certification?
Three of the four programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville (NHA CPT), Roane State Community College (NHA CPT) and Walters State Community College (NHA CPT).
How much do phlebotomists make in Tennessee?
A median of $38,550 a year, or $19 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 3,520 phlebotomists in Tennessee. The national median was $45,230.