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Phlebotomy Classes Near Poplar Plains, CT

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

16 phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Poplar Plains, CT, two of them within 25. The closest is Connecticut State Community College in Norwalk, 6 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $800 (CDE Career Institute). The shortest is Northeast Medical Institute's 2 weeks non-credit course.

2programs within 25 miles
16within 50 miles
$800lowest published cost
2 wkshortest program
$45,820median pay in Connecticut

Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Poplar Plains

12 miles

Northeast Medical Institute

Stamford Campus, Stamford, CT · #1 in Connecticut (58/100)

Phlebotomy Technician

Non-credit courseHybridNHA CPT
Length
2 weeks (day program); 4 weeks (evening program)
Hours
80 hours of theory and clinical instruction
Externship
In-person hands-on lab days at campus (3 lab days in the day program at Stamford, Hartford and Waterbury; 2 at New Haven; 4 lab evenings in the evening program)
Published cost
$1,200 total
Schedule
Day and Evening

See Northeast Medical Institute's program page: Phlebotomy Technician

26 miles

SUNY Westchester Community College

SUNY Westchester Ossining, Ossining, NY · #10 in New York (36/100)

Phlebotomy Certificate Program

Non-credit courseOn campus
Length
Tue/Thu Sept; 29-Oct; 29, 3:00-7:30 pm, then Phlebotomy Practicum 13 Tuesdays Nov; 3-Feb; 16, 3:00-7:00 pm
Externship
Phlebotomy Practicum included at no extra charge
Published cost
$1,540 total (2026-27)
Schedule
Day and Evening

Read SUNY Westchester Community College's requirements: Phlebotomy Certificate Program · 1 more program on the New York page

Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared

Phlebotomy programs within 50 miles of Poplar Plains, CT, nearest first. Blank cells: the school's page doesn't give that figure.
SchoolCampusMilesCredentialLengthExternshipCost
Connecticut State Community CollegeNorwalk, CT6CertificateYes
Northeast Medical InstituteStamford, CT12Non-credit course2 wkYes$1,200
ConnCAT (Connecticut Center for Arts and Technology)New Haven, CT25Non-credit course22 wk
SUNY Westchester Community CollegeOssining, NY26Non-credit coursetue/Thu SeptYes$1,540
Nassau BOCES Adult EducationWestbury, NY30Non-credit courseYes$1,595
Eastern Suffolk BOCES Adult Career and Technical EducationHoltsville, NY30Non-credit course
Nassau Community CollegeGarden City, NY34Non-credit course13 wk$1,895
Lehman College (CUNY) Continuing EducationBronx, NY34Non-credit coursephlebotomy I and Phlebotomy II: Advanced Clinical
Queensborough Community College (CUNY)Bayside, NY36Non-credit coursesaturdays$1,375
Bergen Community CollegeParamus, NJ39Non-credit course4 wkYes$1,750
Passaic County Community CollegePaterson, NJ44Non-credit course$2,199
American Institute (Clifton)Clifton, NJ45Diploma
CDE Career InstitutePaterson, NJ45Certificate4 wk30 hr$800
City College of New York (CUNY) Continuing and Professional StudiesNew York, NY46Non-credit courseYes$2,300
Dutchess Community CollegePoughkeepsie, NY46CertificateYes
Kingsborough Community College (CUNY)Brooklyn, NY47Non-credit coursefall 2026: Tue/Thu 6:00-9:00 PM

Working as a Phlebotomist Near Poplar Plains

Phlebotomists in Connecticut earned a median of $45,820 a year ($22 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $590 above the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Connecticut's 1,630 phlebotomists earned between $43,370 and $48,970.

Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists eight hospitals within 25 miles of Poplar Plains, CT, seven of them general or critical-access hospitals:

  • Norwalk Hospital Norwalk · 5 miles
  • St Vincent's Medical Center Bridgeport · 9 miles
  • Bridgeport Hospital Bridgeport · 11 miles
  • Stamford Hospital Stamford · 12 miles
  • Greenwich Hospital Association - Greenwich · 16 miles
  • Danbury Hospital Danbury · 16 miles
  • Griffin Hospital Derby · 19 miles
  • West Haven VA Medical Center West Haven · 23 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 Poplar Plains

Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Poplar Plains, CT?

Connecticut State Community College in Norwalk, about 6 miles away. Phlebotomy: Certified Phlebotomy Technician Certificate and includes a clinical externship.

How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Poplar Plains, CT?

Published prices within 50 miles run from $800 at CDE Career Institute to $2,300 at City College of New York (CUNY) Continuing and Professional Studies. 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 Poplar Plains, CT?

Northeast Medical Institute's Phlebotomy Technician takes 2 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Bergen Community College (day option 4 weeks) is next.

Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Poplar Plains, CT?

Yes. Northeast Medical Institute (Stamford, evening), SUNY Westchester Community College (Ossining, evening) and Lehman College (CUNY) Continuing Education (Bronx, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 7 programs nearby that do.

Which programs near Poplar Plains, CT prepare you for certification?

Six of the 16 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Northeast Medical Institute (NHA CPT), Nassau Community College (NHA CPT), Lehman College (CUNY) Continuing Education (NHA CPT) and Bergen Community College (NHA CPT), and others.

How much do phlebotomists make in Connecticut?

A median of $45,820 a year, or $22 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 1,630 phlebotomists in Connecticut. The national median was $45,230.

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