The closest is Edmonds College in Lynnwood, 51 miles away: a certificate that takes two quarters. Published prices nearby start at $1,225 (Edmonds College). The shortest is Shoreline Community College's 11 weeks certificate.
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| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmonds College | Lynnwood, WA | 51 | Certificate | 22 wk | Yes | $1,225 |
| Shoreline Community College | Shoreline, WA | 56 | Certificate | 11 wk | ||
| North Seattle College | Seattle, WA | 62 | Certificate | |||
| Bellevue College | Bellevue, WA | 64 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Renton Technical College | Renton, WA | 72 | Certificate | |||
| Pima Medical Institute-Renton | Renton, WA | 73 | Certificate | 13 wk | 160 hr | |
| Olympic College | Bremerton, WA | 78 | Certificate | 11 wk | ||
| Green River College | Auburn, WA | 84 | Certificate | 13 wk | $2,300 | |
| Bates Technical College | Tacoma, WA | 91 | Certificate | 120 hr |
Phlebotomists in Washington earned a median of $48,880 a year ($24 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $3,650 above the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Washington's 2,820 phlebotomists earned between $45,820 and $58,370.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists two hospitals within 25 miles of Skagit County, WA:
Washington sets its own rule. Washington requires a Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist certification from the Department of Health to practice as a phlebotomist. It covers capillary and venous blood draws under a health care practitioner's supervision, and arterial draws after extra documented training. Phlebotomy license requirements by state
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Edmonds College in Lynnwood, about 51 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician Certificate of Completion takes two quarters and includes a clinical externship.
Published prices within 100 miles run from $1,225 at Edmonds College to $2,300 at Green River College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Shoreline Community College's Phlebotomy Certificate (Certificate of Completion) takes 11 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Olympic College (one quarter) is next.
Yes. Olympic College (Bremerton, evening) and Bates Technical College (Tacoma, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Two of the nine programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Edmonds College (ASCP PBT) and Pima Medical Institute-Renton (NHA CPT).
A median of $48,880 a year, or $24 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 2,820 phlebotomists in Washington. The national median was $45,230.
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