Phlebotomy Technician
- Length
- 13 weeks
- Published cost
- $778 total (2026-27)
Virginia Highlands Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician · 1 more program on the Virginia page
Five phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Mendota, VA, two of them within 25. The closest is Virginia Highlands Community College in Abingdon, 19 miles away: a non-credit course that takes 13 weeks. Published prices nearby start at $180 (Mayland Community College). The shortest is Northeast State Community College's 11 weeks non-credit course.
Phlebotomy Technician
Virginia Highlands Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician · 1 more program on the Virginia page
Regional Center for Health Professions, Kingsport, TN · #8 in Tennessee (55/100)
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
See Northeast State Community College's program page: Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy, CSC (221-151-02)
Mountain Empire Community College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy, CSC (221-151-02)
Southeast KCTC, Cumberland, KY · #4 in Kentucky (58/100)
Phlebotomist certificate
Read Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College's requirements: Phlebotomist certificate
Avery Learning Center, Newland, NC · #1 in North Carolina (88/100)
Phlebotomy Technician
Open the Mayland Community College course details: Phlebotomy Technician
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Highlands Community College | Abingdon, VA | 19 | Non-credit course | 13 wk | $778 | |
| Northeast State Community College | Kingsport, TN | 19 | Non-credit course | 11 wk | 40 hr | $1,500 |
| Mountain Empire Community College | Big Stone Gap, VA | 28 | Certificate | 32 wk | Yes | |
| Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College | Cumberland, KY | 43 | Certificate | 16 wk | 100 hr | |
| Mayland Community College | Newland, NC | 50 | Non-credit course | 80 hr | $180 |
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 Mendota, VA:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Virginia Highlands Community College in Abingdon, about 19 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician takes 13 weeks.
Published prices within 50 miles run from $180 at Mayland Community College to $1,500 at Northeast 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.
Northeast State Community College's Certified Phlebotomy Technician takes 11 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Virginia Highlands Community College (13 weeks) is next.
Yes. Northeast State Community College (Kingsport, evening) and Mayland Community College (Newland, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Four of the five programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Virginia Highlands Community College (NHA CPT), Northeast State Community College (NHA CPT), Mountain Empire Community College (NPA) and Mayland Community College (ASPT).
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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