Six phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Bath, WV, one of them within 25. The closest is Blue Ridge Community and Technical College in Martinsburg, 18 miles away: a non-credit course that takes 4 months. Published prices nearby start at $1,000 (WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program). The shortest is Hagerstown Community College's seven weeks of on-campus instruction and skills learning non-credit course.
Blue Ridge CTC, Martinsburg, WV · #3 in West Virginia (58/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Certification Program
Phlebotomy Pathway (Phlebotomy: Theoretical & Practical Applications and Phlebotomy Technician: Clinical Externship)
Cumberland Campus (Allied Health building), Cumberland, MD · #1 in Maryland (83/100)
Phlebotomy/Laboratory Assistant Certificate
Allegany College of Maryland admission and start dates: Phlebotomy/Laboratory Assistant Certificate
Chambersburg Hospital region (Waynesboro Hospital and Franklin County sites), Chambersburg, PA · #3 in Pennsylvania (78/100)
Phlebotomy Training Program
Read WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program's requirements: Phlebotomy Training Program
Phlebotomy Technician Program
Open the Laurel Ridge Community College course details: Phlebotomy Technician Program
Phlebotomy Technician (Workforce Training Certificate)
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Community and Technical College | Martinsburg, WV | 18 | Non-credit course | 17 wk | Yes | |
| Hagerstown Community College | Hagerstown, MD | 29 | Non-credit course | 7 wk | 100 hr | |
| Allegany College of Maryland | Cumberland, MD | 33 | Certificate | 32 wk | 120 hr | |
| WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program | Chambersburg, PA | 37 | Non-credit course | 7 wk | 150 hr | $1,000 |
| Laurel Ridge Community College | Middletown, VA | 41 | Non-credit course | 13 wk | ||
| Frederick Community College | Frederick, MD | 42 | Non-credit course | 39 wk | Yes | $2,600 |
Phlebotomists in West Virginia earned a median of $39,250 a year ($19 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $5,980 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of West Virginia's 1,530 phlebotomists earned between $37,770 and $44,570.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists three hospitals within 25 miles of Bath, WV, two of them general or critical-access hospitals:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College in Martinsburg, about 18 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician Certification Program takes 4 months and includes a clinical externship.
Published prices within 50 miles run from $1,000 at WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program to $2,600 at Frederick Community College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Hagerstown Community College's Phlebotomy Pathway (Phlebotomy: Theoretical & Practical Applications and Phlebotomy Technician: Clinical Externship) takes seven weeks of on-campus instruction and skills learning, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program (seven weeks) is next.
Yes. Frederick Community College (Frederick, evening) runs evening or weekend sessions.
Five of the six programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Blue Ridge Community and Technical College (ASCP PBT), Allegany College of Maryland (ASCP PBT), WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program (ASCP PBT) and Laurel Ridge Community College (NHA CPT), and others.
A median of $39,250 a year, or $19 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 1,530 phlebotomists in West Virginia. The national median was $45,230.
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