Phlebotomy schools in District of Columbia
10 programs in District of Columbia, with what each one publishes about tuition, length and externships. District of Columbia does not license phlebotomists — employers set the bar instead.
Phlebotomy classes by city in District of Columbia
District of Columbia Phlebotomy Programs
Academy of Hope - Phlebotomy DC
American Red Cross Phlebotomy Training
DC Department of Employment Services - Phlebotomy
George Washington University - Phlebotomy
Georgetown University Medical Center - Phlebotomy
Howard University Hospital - Phlebotomy Training
National Phlebotomy Training - Washington DC
Northwest Phlebotomy School - Washington DC
UDC Workforce Development - Phlebotomy
University of District of Columbia
Online Programs Available in District of Columbia
These accredited online programs accept students from District of Columbia
Phlebotomy Requirements in District of Columbia
District of Columbia does not require state licensure for phlebotomists, but most employers prefer or require national certification (CPT, NCPT, etc.).
Average phlebotomist salary in District of Columbia: $35,000 - $45,000/year
Choosing a program is step two of four
Choosing a program is one step of four. We cover the rest of it too — including how to pay, which changed in July 2026 when short programs became Pell-eligible for the first time.
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Starting out
Work out whether the job suits you, what it pays, and what your state requires — before you spend anything.
- 2You are here
Choosing a school and paying for it
Compare real programs on the things that decide your outcome, then find the money. Short programs became Pell-eligible in July 2026.
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Going to school
What the classroom and the externship are actually like, and passing your certification exam the first time.
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Getting hired
Where phlebotomists actually work, what entry-level hiring looks like, and how to get past the experience catch-22.