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Phlebotomy Classes Near Foster, VA

Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Foster, VA, one of them within 25. The closest is Rappahannock Community College in Glenns, 15 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $185 (Roanoke-Chowan Community College). The shortest is Eastern Virginia Career College's day school 6 weeks certificate.

1programs within 25 miles
2within 50 miles
$185lowest published cost
6 wkshortest program
$46,340median pay in Virginia

Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Foster

Certified Phlebotomy Technician

Non-credit courseOn campusHybrid
Length
About 8-10 weeks per section (for example Aug 28 - Oct 24; Nov 13 - Jan 23)
Published cost
$1,000 total (Summer/Fall 2026)
Schedule
Day, Evening and Weekend

Every Program Within 100 Miles, Compared

Phlebotomy programs within 100 miles of Foster, VA, nearest first. Blank cells: the school's page doesn't give that figure.
SchoolCampusMilesCredentialLengthExternshipCost
Rappahannock Community CollegeGlenns, VA15Certificate
Virginia Peninsula Community CollegeHampton, VA28Non-credit course10 wkYes
Tidewater Community CollegeVirginia Beach, VA50Certificate16 wkYes
Phlebotomy Training SpecialistsGlen Allen, VA56Non-credit course$1,895
Chester Career CollegeChester, VA58DiplomaYes
Community College Workforce Alliance (Reynolds and Brightpoint Community Colleges)Richmond, VA58Non-credit course10 wk$1,000
Eastern Virginia Career CollegeGlen Allen, VA65Certificate6 wk$1,500
Wor-Wic Community CollegeSalisbury, MD77Non-credit course39 wk
College of The AlbemarleElizabeth City, NC80CertificateYes
College of Southern MarylandLa Plata, MD82Non-credit courseYes
Southside Virginia Community CollegeEmporia, VA84Non-credit course15 wkYes$3,000
Germanna Community CollegeFredericksburg, VA84Non-credit course40 wk$3,000
Roanoke-Chowan Community CollegeAhoskie, NC87Non-credit course100 hr$185
Delaware Technical Community CollegeSeaford, DE92Non-credit courseYes

Working as a Phlebotomist Near Foster

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 five hospitals within 25 miles of Foster, VA:

  • Riverside Walter Reed Hospital Gloucester · 9 miles
  • Rappahannock General Hospital Kilmarnock · 18 miles
  • Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center Williamsburg · 23 miles
  • Riverside Doctors' Hospital of Williamsburg Williamsburg · 23 miles
  • Mary Immaculate Hospital Newport News · 25 miles

Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.

Questions About Phlebotomy Training Near Foster

Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Foster, VA?

Rappahannock Community College in Glenns, about 15 miles away. Phlebotomy and Pre-Medical Lab Technology.

How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Foster, VA?

Published prices within 100 miles run from $185 at Roanoke-Chowan Community College to $3,000 at Germanna 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 Foster, VA?

Eastern Virginia Career College's Phlebotomy Technician takes day school 6 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Virginia Peninsula Community College (10 weeks) is next.

Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Foster, VA?

Yes. Phlebotomy Training Specialists (Glen Allen, evening and weekend), Chester Career College (Chester, evening) and Community College Workforce Alliance (Reynolds and Brightpoint Community Colleges) (Richmond, evening and weekend) run evening or weekend sessions, among 5 programs nearby that do.

Which programs near Foster, VA prepare you for certification?

Seven of the 14 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Rappahannock Community College (ASCP PBT), Virginia Peninsula Community College (NHA CPT), Tidewater Community College (NHA CPT) and Chester Career College (NCCT NCPT), and others.

How much do phlebotomists make in Virginia?

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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