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Phlebotomy classes in North Carolina

North Carolina has 12 accredited campuses awarding phlebotomy credentials. If you finish and work as a phlebotomist in North Carolina, expect to start around $35,210–$37,430 and reach a median of $43,330 with experience; the top quarter earn $46,860 or more (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025, North Carolina). Graduates of these North Carolina programs — every graduate, whatever job they took — earned a median of not reported in their first year, against $24,832 nationally; that is the figure used to rank campuses below.

What phlebotomists earn in North Carolina

$35,210starting (10th percentile)
$37,430early career (25th)
$43,330median, all experience
$46,860experienced (75th)
$49,450top earners (90th)

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; 5,410 employed in North Carolina. National median: $45,230.

Campuses in North Carolina, ranked by what their graduates earned

12campuses in North Carolina
90credentials awarded / yr
not reportedmedian earnings, yr 1 (North Carolina)
$24,832median earnings, yr 1 (U.S.)

Cities: AshevilleCharlotteDallasFayettevilleRaleighShelbyTroyWeldonWhitevilleWilmington

CampusCityTypeGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Program debtCompletionCost / yr
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College Asheville Public technical college 18 not reported not reported 40% not reported
Southeastern Community College Whiteville Public community college 16 not reported not reported 44% not reported
Wake Technical Community College Raleigh Public technical college 14 not reported not reported 33% not reported
Cleveland Community College Shelby Public community college 13 not reported not reported 32% not reported
Halifax Community College Weldon Public community college 12 not reported not reported 35% not reported
Montgomery Community College Troy Public community college 12 not reported not reported 84% not reported
Gaston College Dallas Public community college 5 not reported not reported 63% not reported
1st Draw Phlebotomy Training Fayetteville State-licensed school — Licensed by the state board; not in federal aid, so no federal outcome data is reported.
Carolina School of Phlebotomy Charlotte State-licensed school — Licensed by the state board; not in federal aid, so no federal outcome data is reported.
Phlebotomy Training Specialists – Charlotte Charlotte State-licensed school — Licensed by the state board; not in federal aid, so no federal outcome data is reported.
Phlebotomy Training Specialists – Raleigh Raleigh State-licensed school — Licensed by the state board; not in federal aid, so no federal outcome data is reported.
Port City Phlebotomy Training Center Wilmington State-licensed school — Licensed by the state board; not in federal aid, so no federal outcome data is reported.

Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.

Ranked by median earnings of this program's graduates one year after completion (College Scorecard field-of-study, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026); campuses without a reported figure follow, by credentials awarded. "Program debt" is the median federal loan debt for graduates of this program at this campus. Completion is the campus-wide 150%-of-time rate. "Not reported" means the federal file suppresses the value for privacy.

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