Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Linville, VA, one of them within 25. The closest is Laurel Ridge Community College in Luray, 22 miles away: a non-credit course that takes 2-3 months. Published prices nearby start at $1,500 (Eastern Virginia Career College). The shortest is Eastern Virginia Career College's day school 6 weeks certificate.
Luray-Page County Center, Luray, VA · #13 in Virginia (25/100)
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Clifton Forge Campus (Backels Hall), Clifton Forge, VA · #6 in Virginia (58/100)
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Cumberland Campus (Allied Health building), Cumberland, MD · #1 in Maryland (83/100)
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Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, VA · #15 in Virginia (22/100)
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Blue Ridge CTC, Martinsburg, WV · #3 in West Virginia (58/100)
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| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Ridge Community College | Luray, VA | 22 | Non-credit course | 13 wk | ||
| Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College | Moorefield, WV | 39 | Non-credit course | 16 wk | $2,340 | |
| Mountain Gateway Community College | Clifton Forge, VA | 72 | Non-credit course | Yes | ||
| Germanna Community College | Fredericksburg, VA | 75 | Non-credit course | 40 wk | $3,000 | |
| Allegany College of Maryland | Cumberland, MD | 75 | Certificate | 32 wk | 120 hr | |
| Eastern Virginia Career College | Fredericksburg, VA | 76 | Certificate | 6 wk | $1,500 | |
| Blue Ridge Community and Technical College | Martinsburg, WV | 80 | Non-credit course | 17 wk | Yes | |
| Central Virginia Community College | Lynchburg, VA | 81 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Garrett College | Accident, MD | 81 | Non-credit course | 26 wk | 40 hr | $1,775 |
| Southside Virginia Community College | Farmville, VA | 87 | Non-credit course | 15 wk | Yes | $3,000 |
| Inova Phlebotomy School | Fairfax, VA | 88 | Certificate | 10 wk | 80 hr | $2,200 |
| Northern Virginia Community College | Springfield, VA | 91 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | |
| Pierpont Community and Technical College | Fairmont, WV | 97 | Non-credit course | 9 wk | $2,000 | |
| Montgomery College | Gaithersburg, MD | 98 | Non-credit course | 10 wk | 40 hr | |
| Hagerstown Community College | Hagerstown, MD | 100 | Non-credit course | 7 wk | 100 hr | |
| Frederick Community College | Frederick, MD | 100 | Non-credit course | 39 wk | Yes | $2,600 |
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 two hospitals within 25 miles of Linville, VA:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Laurel Ridge Community College in Luray, about 22 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician Program takes 2-3 months.
Published prices within 100 miles run from $1,500 at Eastern Virginia Career 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.
Eastern Virginia Career College's Phlebotomy Technician takes day school 6 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Hagerstown Community College (seven weeks of on-campus instruction and skills learning) is next.
Yes. Eastern Virginia Career College (Fredericksburg, evening), Garrett College (Accident, evening) and Southside Virginia Community College (Farmville, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 6 programs nearby that do.
Ten of the 16 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Laurel Ridge Community College (NHA CPT), Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College (NHA CPT), Mountain Gateway Community College (NHA CPT) and Allegany College of Maryland (ASCP PBT), and others.
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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