Skip to content
Health Career ClassesPrograms · Costs · Pay
Virginia · Phlebotomist training

Phlebotomy Classes in Virginia

3 accredited Virginia schools graduated 32 Phlebotomy students in 2023–24. Compare them by city below, with published costs, program length and what phlebotomists earn in Virginia.

Updated October 2026 · Data: IPEDS 2023–24, BLS May 2025

Schools
33 cities
Lowest published cost
$11,605median $11,605
Graduates 2023–24
32
Virginia median pay
$46,340+$1,110 vs U.S.

Phlebotomy Classes in Fredericksburg, VA 1 school

Eastern Virginia Career College

10304 Spotsylvania Ave, Suite 400, Fredericksburg, VA 22408
Private for-profit Certificate (under 12 weeks)
Graduates '23–24
15
Program cost
Ask school
Length
under 12 weeks

This private for-profit two-year college in Spotsylvania County graduated 15 Phlebotomy students in 2023–24.

Phlebotomy Classes in Chester, VA 1 school

Chester Career College

751 WEST HUNDRED ROAD, Chester, VA 23836
Private for-profit Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
Graduates '23–24
14
Program cost
$11,605
Length
10 months

This private for-profit two-year college in Chesterfield County graduated 14 Phlebotomy students in 2023–24. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $11,605 for a program of about 10 months.

Phlebotomy Classes in Salem, VA 1 school

American National University

1813 East Main Street, Salem, VA 24153
Private for-profit Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
Graduates '23–24
3
College tuition
$10,735/yr
Length
12 weeks to 1 year

Private for-profit four-year institution in Salem that reported 3 Phlebotomy graduates in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $10,735.

How to get Phlebotomy certified in Virginia

  1. Complete a phlebotomy training program with classroom instruction and supervised venipunctures.
  2. Pass a national certification exam. Most employers ask for one even where the state doesn’t.
  3. In CA, LA, NV or WA, apply for the state certificate or license as well.
  4. Keep certification current with continuing education.

Rules differ by state. Confirm current Virginia requirements with the relevant state board or registry before you enroll.

Phlebotomy Classes in Virginia: FAQ

How many Phlebotomy programs are in Virginia?

We list 3 accredited Virginia schools that graduated Phlebotomy students in 2023–24, 0 of them public. Together they awarded 32 Phlebotomy credentials that year.

How much do phlebotomy classes cost in Virginia?

1 Virginia schools published a program price. Tuition plus books and supplies ranged from $11,605 to $11,605, with a median of $11,605. Community colleges often charge by credit hour instead, so check each school’s net price calculator.

How much do phlebotomists make in Virginia?

The median phlebotomist in Virginia earns $46,340 a year ($22.28 an hour), according to BLS data for May 2025, versus $45,230 nationally. The top 10% earn $58,470 or more.

Which Virginia school trains the most phlebotomists?

Eastern Virginia Career College in Fredericksburg reported the most Phlebotomy graduates in Virginia: 15 in 2023–24.

How long does Phlebotomy training take?

Many phlebotomy programs are short certificates, often a few weeks to a few months, including a required number of supervised blood draws.

What exam do phlebotomists take?

Common national certifications include NHA’s CPT, ASCP’s PBT, AMT’s RPT and NCCT’s NCPT.

Other healthcare programs in Virginia