Programs checked on each school's own site, November 2026 · Distances measured from the center of Kodak
Six phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Kodak, TN, two of them within 25. The closest is Walters State Community College in Sevierville, 6 miles away: a non-credit course that takes 10 weeks. Published prices nearby start at $180 (Southwestern Community College). 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 Kodak, TN, eight of them general or critical-access hospitals:
Leconte Medical CenterSevierville · 10 miles
Tennova Healthcare-jefferson Memorial HospitalJefferson City · 13 miles
Fort Sanders Regional Medical CenterKnoxville · 18 miles
East Tennessee Childrens HospitalKnoxville · 18 miles
University Health SystemKnoxville · 19 miles
Blount Memorial HospitalMaryville · 19 miles
Tennova Healthcare - Newport Medical CenterNewport · 23 miles
Physicians Regional Medical CenterPowell · 24 miles
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Kodak, TN?
Walters State Community College in Sevierville, about 6 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician takes 10 weeks and includes a clinical externship.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Kodak, TN?
Published prices within 50 miles run from $180 at Southwestern Community College 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 Kodak, 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 Kodak, TN?
Yes. Walters State Community College (Sevierville, evening), Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Knoxville (Knoxville, evening and weekend) and Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville (Knoxville, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 4 programs nearby that do.
Which programs near Kodak, TN prepare you for certification?
Three of the six programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Walters State Community College (NHA CPT), Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville (NHA CPT) and Roane 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.