Four phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Buffalo Junction, VA, two of them within 25. The closest is Southside Virginia Community College in Chase City, 16 miles away: a non-credit course that takes about 14-15 weeks. Published prices nearby start at $180 (Vance-Granville Community College).
Estes Community Center, Chase City, VA · #11 in Virginia (26/100)
Phlebotomy (Workforce FastForward program)
Phlebotomy
See Vance-Granville Community College's program page: Phlebotomy
Person County Campus, Roxboro, NC · #8 in North Carolina (84/100)
Phlebotomy Technician
Piedmont Community College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician
Main Campus, Tech Building 9, Durham, NC · #10 in North Carolina (75/100)
Phlebotomy (PBT-3022A)
Read Durham Technical Community College's requirements: Phlebotomy (PBT-3022A) · 1 more program on the North Carolina page
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southside Virginia Community College | Chase City, VA | 16 | Non-credit course | 15 wk | Yes | $3,000 |
| Vance-Granville Community College | Henderson, NC | 22 | Non-credit course | Yes | $180 | |
| Piedmont Community College | Roxboro, NC | 26 | Non-credit course | january 12 to May 15 | 80 hr | $537 |
| Durham Technical Community College | Durham, NC | 46 | Non-credit course | Yes |
Phlebotomists in Virginia earned a median of $46,340 a year ($22 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $1,110 above the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Virginia's 3,600 phlebotomists earned between $40,010 and $49,900.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists one hospital within 25 miles of Buffalo Junction, VA:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Southside Virginia Community College in Chase City, about 16 miles away. Phlebotomy (Workforce FastForward program) takes about 14-15 weeks and includes a clinical externship.
Published prices within 50 miles run from $180 at Vance-Granville Community College to $3,000 at Southside Virginia Community College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Yes. Southside Virginia Community College (Chase City, evening), Piedmont Community College (Roxboro, evening) and Durham Technical Community College (Durham, evening and weekend) run evening or weekend sessions.
Two of the four programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Piedmont Community College (NHA CPT) and Durham Technical Community College (NHA CPT).
A median of $46,340 a year, or $22 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 3,600 phlebotomists in Virginia. The national median was $45,230.
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