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Phlebotomy Classes Near Ragland, WV

Programs checked on each school's own site, November 2026 · Distances measured from the center of Ragland

Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Ragland, WV. The closest is Boone Career and Technical Center in Foster, 34 miles away: a non-credit course that takes 17 weeks with a 120-hour externship. Published prices nearby start at $196 (Wilkes Community College). The shortest is Northeast State Community College's 11 weeks non-credit course.

0programs within 25 miles
2within 50 miles
$196lowest published cost
11 wkshortest program
$39,250median pay in West Virginia

Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Ragland

67 miles

Mountain Empire Community College

Big Stone Gap, VA · #5 in Virginia (58/100)

Phlebotomy, CSC (221-151-02)

CertificateOn campusNPA
Length
Two semesters (summer or fall start)
Hours
First semester: SDV 101, HIM 111, ENG 111, HLT 100, HLT 145, MDL 105 Phlebotomy (3 credits); second semester: HIM 112, SDV 107, ITE 119, MDL 106 Clinical Phlebotomy (4 credits)
Externship
MDL 106 Clinical Phlebotomy (4 credits) at clinical affiliates
Sticks required
Minimum of 100 successful venipunctures on human patients

Mountain Empire Community College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy, CSC (221-151-02)

Every Program Within 100 Miles, Compared

Phlebotomy programs within 100 miles of Ragland, WV, nearest first. Blank cells: the school's page doesn't give that figure.
SchoolCampusMilesCredentialLengthExternshipCost
Boone Career and Technical CenterFoster, WV34Non-credit course17 wk120 hr
Big Sandy Community and Technical CollegePrestonsburg, KY35Non-credit course12 wkYes
BridgeValley Community and Technical CollegeSouth Charleston, WV50Non-credit course120 hr$2,000
Ben Franklin Career CenterDunbar, WV51Non-credit course14 wk120 hr
Academy of Careers and TechnologyBeckley, WV53Non-credit course17 wk
New River Community and Technical CollegeBeaver, WV53Certificate16 wk
Ashland Community and Technical CollegeAshland, KY60Certificate
Mountain Empire Community CollegeBig Stone Gap, VA67Certificate32 wkYes
Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical CollegeCumberland, KY68Certificate16 wk100 hr
Virginia Highlands Community CollegeAbingdon, VA68Non-credit course13 wk$778
Wytheville Community CollegeWytheville, VA76Certificate32 wkYes
Northeast State Community CollegeKingsport, TN84Non-credit course11 wk40 hr$1,500
New River Community CollegeDublin, VA88Non-credit course
Scioto County Career Technical CenterLucasville, OH96Non-credit courseYes$1,792
Wilkes Community CollegeWest Jefferson, NC97Non-credit course104 hr$196

Working as a Phlebotomist Near Ragland

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 two hospitals within 25 miles of Ragland, WV:

  • Williamson Memorial Williamson · 8 miles
  • Logan Regional Medical Center Logan · 13 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 Ragland

Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Ragland, WV?

Boone Career and Technical Center in Foster, about 34 miles away. Phlebotomy takes 17 weeks and includes a 120-hour externship.

How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Ragland, WV?

Published prices within 100 miles run from $196 at Wilkes Community College to $2,000 at BridgeValley Community and Technical 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 Ragland, WV?

Northeast State Community College's Certified Phlebotomy Technician takes 11 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Big Sandy Community and Technical College (12 weeks) is next.

Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Ragland, WV?

Yes. Boone Career and Technical Center (Foster, evening), Ben Franklin Career Center (Dunbar, evening) and Academy of Careers and Technology (Beckley, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 6 programs nearby that do.

Which programs near Ragland, WV prepare you for certification?

Ten of the 15 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: BridgeValley Community and Technical College (NHA CPT), Ben Franklin Career Center (NHA CPT), Academy of Careers and Technology (NHA CPT) and New River Community and Technical College (NHA CPT), and others.

How much do phlebotomists make in West Virginia?

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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