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Phlebotomy Classes Near New Orleans Station, LA

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

Four phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of New Orleans Station, LA, two of them within 25. The closest is Nunez Community College in Chalmette, 9 miles away. The shortest is Delgado Community College's one semester certificate.

2programs within 25 miles
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16 wkshortest program
$36,120median pay in Louisiana

Phlebotomy Programs Nearest New Orleans Station

11 miles

Delgado Community College

City Park Campus, New Orleans, LA · #6 in Louisiana (41/100)

Phlebotomy Technician

CertificateOn campus
Length
One semester
Hours
12 credit hours (MLTS 104 Introduction to Phlebotomy, MLTS 105 Structure and Function of Body Systems, MLTS 151 Phlebotomy Clinical Practicum)
Externship
Three-week practicum at clinical affiliate hospitals, 8 hours a day, no weekends or holidays; affiliates include East Jefferson General, Ochsner, St; Tammany Parish, St; Bernard Parish, University Medical Center and West Jefferson Medical Center
Schedule
Day
State approval
Completers are eligible to take a national certification exam and become licensed by the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners

See Delgado Community College's program page: Phlebotomy Technician

Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared

Phlebotomy programs within 50 miles of New Orleans Station, LA, nearest first. Blank cells: the school's page doesn't give that figure.
SchoolCampusMilesCredentialLengthExternshipCost
Nunez Community CollegeChalmette, LA9CertificateYes
Delgado Community CollegeNew Orleans, LA11Certificate16 wkYes
Northshore Technical Community CollegeLacombe, LA34Non-credit course
Fletcher Technical Community CollegeSchriever, LA49Certificate16 wk80 hr

Working as a Phlebotomist Near New Orleans Station

Phlebotomists in Louisiana earned a median of $36,120 a year ($17 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $9,110 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Louisiana's 3,410 phlebotomists earned between $30,900 and $44,130.

Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists 13 hospitals within 25 miles of New Orleans Station, LA, 11 of them general or critical-access hospitals:

  • West Jefferson Medical Center Marrero · 6 miles
  • St Charles Surgical Hospital New Orleans · 8 miles
  • Touro Infirmary New Orleans · 8 miles
  • St Bernard Parish Hospital Chalmette · 9 miles
  • University Medical Center New Orleans New Orleans · 10 miles
  • Childrens Hospital New Orleans · 10 miles
  • Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System New Orleans · 11 miles
  • Ochsner Medical Center Acute New Orleans · 12 miles

Louisiana sets its own rule. Louisiana requires a phlebotomist certificate from the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners, unless you work for or under a Louisiana physician, or for a clinic run by a licensed provider, a hospital, a nursing home or another licensed health care facility, or a qualifying federally certified lab that trains you. Phlebotomy license requirements by state

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 New Orleans Station

Where is the closest phlebotomy program to New Orleans Station, LA?

Nunez Community College in Chalmette, about 9 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician Career and Technical Certificate and includes a clinical externship.

What is the fastest phlebotomy program near New Orleans Station, LA?

Delgado Community College's Phlebotomy Technician takes one semester, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Fletcher Technical Community College (one semester: weeks 1-12 online theory with in-person labs Tuesdays and Thursdays 9:00am-12:00pm) is next.

Which programs near New Orleans Station, LA prepare you for certification?

One of the four programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Fletcher Technical Community College (NHA CPT).

How much do phlebotomists make in Louisiana?

A median of $36,120 a year, or $17 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 3,410 phlebotomists in Louisiana. The national median was $45,230.

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