23 phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Elizabethport, NJ, 14 of them within 25. The closest is College of Staten Island (CUNY) Continuing Education in Staten Island, 5 miles away: a non-credit course that takes tue/Thu 6:30-9:30 PM. Published prices nearby start at $800 (CDE Career Institute). The shortest is Northeast Medical Institute's 2 weeks non-credit course.
College of Staten Island Main Campus, Staten Island, NY · #20 in New York (10/100)
Phlebotomy Technician
Stanley S. Bergen Building, Newark, NJ · #7 in New Jersey (53/100)
Certificate in Phlebotomy and Specimen Accessioning
Kingsborough Community College, Brooklyn, NY · #23 in New York (0/100)
Phlebotomy Procedures
Kingsborough Community College (CUNY) admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Procedures
City College of New York, New York, NY · #15 in New York (29/100)
EKG & Phlebotomy Certification Program
Piscataway Campus, Piscataway, NJ · #11 in New Jersey (40/100)
EKG/Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Technician
American Institute (Clifton): dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
Center for Continuing Education & Workforce Development, Paterson, NJ · #14 in New Jersey (24/100)
Certified Phlebotomy Technician Course
See Passaic County Community College's program page: Certified Phlebotomy Technician Course
Phlebotomy Technician
CDE Career Institute admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Staten Island (CUNY) Continuing Education | Staten Island, NY | 5 | Non-credit course | tue/Thu 6:30-9:30 PM | $1,765 | |
| Rutgers School of Health Professions | Newark, NJ | 8 | Non-credit course | 26 wk | 100 hr | $1,600 |
| Kingsborough Community College (CUNY) | Brooklyn, NY | 12 | 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 | 13 | Non-credit course | Yes | $2,300 | |
| American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education | Piscataway, NJ | 16 | Certificate | 9 wk | ||
| American Institute (Clifton) | Clifton, NJ | 16 | Diploma | |||
| Passaic County Community College | Paterson, NJ | 18 | Non-credit course | $2,199 | ||
| CDE Career Institute | Paterson, NJ | 18 | Certificate | 4 wk | 30 hr | $800 |
| Middlesex College | Edison, NJ | 19 | Non-credit course | Yes | ||
| American Institute (Somerset) | Somerset, NJ | 19 | Diploma | |||
| Lehman College (CUNY) Continuing Education | Bronx, NY | 21 | Non-credit course | phlebotomy I and Phlebotomy II: Advanced Clinical | ||
| Bergen Community College | Paramus, NJ | 21 | Non-credit course | 4 wk | Yes | $1,750 |
| Queensborough Community College (CUNY) | Bayside, NY | 23 | Non-credit course | saturdays | $1,375 | |
| ACI Medical & Dental School | Eatontown, NJ | 25 | Certificate | 14 wk | Yes | |
| SUNY Westchester Community College | Mount Vernon, NY | 26 | Non-credit course | tue/Thu Sept | Yes | $1,540 |
| Raritan Valley Community College | Branchburg, NJ | 27 | Non-credit course | october 1 - January 21 | Yes | $1,691 |
| Brookdale Community College | Freehold, NJ | 27 | Non-credit course | Yes | $2,249 | |
| Nassau Community College | Garden City, NY | 29 | Non-credit course | 13 wk | $1,895 | |
| Nassau BOCES Adult Education | Westbury, NY | 33 | Non-credit course | Yes | $1,595 | |
| Northeast Medical Institute | Stamford, CT | 44 | Non-credit course | 2 wk | Yes | $1,200 |
| American Institute (Toms River) | Toms River, NJ | 45 | Diploma | |||
| Ocean County College | Toms River, NJ | 45 | Non-credit course | 12 wk | Yes | $2,750 |
| Bucks County Community College | Newtown, PA | 48 | Certificate | recommended sequence over summer | 120 hr |
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 33 hospitals within 25 miles of Elizabethport, NJ, 31 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.
College of Staten Island (CUNY) Continuing Education in Staten Island, about 5 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician takes tue/Thu 6:30-9:30 PM.
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.
Northeast Medical Institute's Phlebotomy Technician takes 2 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. CDE Career Institute (about 4 weeks) is next.
Yes. College of Staten Island (CUNY) Continuing Education (Staten Island, evening), Rutgers School of Health Professions (Newark, evening) and Kingsborough Community College (CUNY) (Brooklyn, 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: American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education (NHA CPT and NCCT NCPT), Passaic County Community College (NHA CPT), CDE Career Institute (NHA CPT and ASCP PBT) and Lehman College (CUNY) Continuing Education (NHA CPT), 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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