Programs checked on each school's own site, November 2026 · Distances measured from the center of Rarity Bay
Six phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Rarity Bay, TN, three of them within 25. The closest is Roane State Community College in Knoxville, 21 miles away: a non-credit course that takes 9 weeks. 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 five hospitals within 25 miles of Rarity Bay, TN:
Fort Loudon Medical CenterLenoir City · 11 miles
Sweetwater Hospital AssociationSweetwater · 12 miles
Parkwest Medical CenterKnoxville · 23 miles
Starr Regional Medical Center AthensAthens · 23 miles
Questions About Phlebotomy Training Near Rarity Bay
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Rarity Bay, TN?
Roane State Community College in Knoxville, about 21 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician takes 9 weeks and includes a clinical externship.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Rarity Bay, 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 Rarity Bay, 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 Rarity Bay, TN?
Yes. Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville (Knoxville, evening), Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Knoxville (Knoxville, evening and weekend) and Walters State Community College (Sevierville, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Which programs near Rarity Bay, TN prepare you for certification?
Four of the six programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Roane State Community College (NHA CPT), Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville (NHA CPT), Walters State Community College (NHA CPT) and Cleveland 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.