23 phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Cliffwood Beach, NJ, nine of them within 25. The closest is Middlesex College in Edison, 11 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $800 (CDE Career Institute). The shortest is CDE Career Institute's about 4 weeks certificate.
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
Middlesex College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
College of Staten Island Main Campus, Staten Island, NY · #20 in New York (10/100)
Phlebotomy Technician
See College of Staten Island (CUNY) Continuing Education's program page: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Technician Training Program
ACI Medical & Dental School admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician Training Program
Freehold Regional Location, Freehold, NJ · #5 in New Jersey (59/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate Program
Read Brookdale Community College's requirements: Phlebotomy Technician Certificate Program
Piscataway Campus, Piscataway, NJ · #11 in New Jersey (40/100)
EKG/Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Technician
American Institute (Somerset): dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
Kingsborough Community College, Brooklyn, NY · #23 in New York (0/100)
Phlebotomy Procedures
See Kingsborough Community College (CUNY)'s program page: Phlebotomy Procedures
City College of New York, New York, NY · #15 in New York (29/100)
EKG & Phlebotomy Certification Program
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesex College | Edison, NJ | 11 | Non-credit course | Yes | ||
| College of Staten Island (CUNY) Continuing Education | Staten Island, NY | 11 | Non-credit course | tue/Thu 6:30-9:30 PM | $1,765 | |
| ACI Medical & Dental School | Eatontown, NJ | 12 | Certificate | 14 wk | Yes | |
| Brookdale Community College | Freehold, NJ | 13 | Non-credit course | Yes | $2,249 | |
| American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education | Piscataway, NJ | 15 | Certificate | 9 wk | ||
| American Institute (Somerset) | Somerset, NJ | 15 | Diploma | |||
| Kingsborough Community College (CUNY) | Brooklyn, NY | 20 | Non-credit course | fall 2026: Tue/Thu 6:00-9:00 PM | ||
| City College of New York (CUNY) Continuing and Professional Studies | New York, NY | 21 | Non-credit course | Yes | $2,300 | |
| Rutgers School of Health Professions | Newark, NJ | 22 | Non-credit course | 26 wk | 100 hr | $1,600 |
| Raritan Valley Community College | Branchburg, NJ | 27 | Non-credit course | october 1 - January 21 | Yes | $1,691 |
| American Institute (Clifton) | Clifton, NJ | 30 | Diploma | |||
| Ocean County College | Toms River, NJ | 31 | Non-credit course | 12 wk | Yes | $2,750 |
| American Institute (Toms River) | Toms River, NJ | 31 | Diploma | |||
| Queensborough Community College (CUNY) | Bayside, NY | 32 | Non-credit course | saturdays | $1,375 | |
| Passaic County Community College | Paterson, NJ | 33 | Non-credit course | $2,199 | ||
| CDE Career Institute | Paterson, NJ | 33 | Certificate | 4 wk | 30 hr | $800 |
| Lehman College (CUNY) Continuing Education | Bronx, NY | 34 | Non-credit course | phlebotomy I and Phlebotomy II: Advanced Clinical | ||
| Bergen Community College | Paramus, NJ | 36 | Non-credit course | 4 wk | Yes | $1,750 |
| Nassau Community College | Garden City, NY | 36 | Non-credit course | 13 wk | $1,895 | |
| SUNY Westchester Community College | Mount Vernon, NY | 38 | Non-credit course | tue/Thu Sept | Yes | $1,540 |
| Nassau BOCES Adult Education | Westbury, NY | 40 | Non-credit course | Yes | $1,595 | |
| Bucks County Community College | Newtown, PA | 41 | Certificate | recommended sequence over summer | 120 hr | |
| Rowan College at Burlington County | Mount Laurel, NJ | 50 | Non-credit course | september 28 - November 12 | Yes | $2,149 |
Phlebotomists in New Jersey earned a median of $48,650 a year ($23 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $3,420 above the national median of $45,230. The middle half of New Jersey's 5,230 phlebotomists earned between $45,690 and $50,080.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists 26 hospitals within 25 miles of Cliffwood Beach, NJ, 24 of them general or critical-access hospitals:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Middlesex College in Edison, about 11 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician Certificate and includes a clinical externship.
Published prices within 50 miles run from $800 at CDE Career Institute to $2,750 at Ocean County College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
CDE Career Institute's Phlebotomy Technician takes about 4 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Bergen Community College (day option 4 weeks) is next.
Yes. College of Staten Island (CUNY) Continuing Education (Staten Island, evening), ACI Medical & Dental School (Eatontown, evening) and Brookdale Community College (Freehold, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 13 programs nearby that do.
11 of the 23 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: ACI Medical & Dental School (NHA CPT), Brookdale Community College (NHA CPT), American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education (NHA CPT and NCCT NCPT) and Raritan Valley Community College (ASPT), and others.
A median of $48,650 a year, or $23 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 5,230 phlebotomists in New Jersey. The national median was $45,230.
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