19 phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Howell, NJ, five of them within 25. The closest is Brookdale Community College in Freehold, 7 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $1,375 (Queensborough Community College (CUNY)). The shortest is American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education's 2 months certificate.
Freehold Regional Location, Freehold, NJ · #5 in New Jersey (59/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate Program
Brookdale Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician Certificate Program
Phlebotomy Technician Training Program
See ACI Medical & Dental School's program page: Phlebotomy Technician Training Program
Phlebotomy Technician
American Institute (Toms River) admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Technician Certification
Read Ocean County College's requirements: Phlebotomy Technician Certification
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
Open the Middlesex College course details: Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
Phlebotomy Technician
American Institute (Somerset): dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
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
Piscataway Campus, Piscataway, NJ · #11 in New Jersey (40/100)
EKG/Phlebotomy Technician
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookdale Community College | Freehold, NJ | 7 | Non-credit course | Yes | $2,249 | |
| ACI Medical & Dental School | Eatontown, NJ | 11 | Certificate | 14 wk | Yes | |
| American Institute (Toms River) | Toms River, NJ | 12 | Diploma | |||
| Ocean County College | Toms River, NJ | 12 | Non-credit course | 12 wk | Yes | $2,750 |
| Middlesex College | Edison, NJ | 21 | Non-credit course | Yes | ||
| American Institute (Somerset) | Somerset, NJ | 27 | Diploma | |||
| College of Staten Island (CUNY) Continuing Education | Staten Island, NY | 28 | Non-credit course | tue/Thu 6:30-9:30 PM | $1,765 | |
| American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education | Piscataway, NJ | 29 | Certificate | 9 wk | ||
| Kingsborough Community College (CUNY) | Brooklyn, NY | 35 | 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 | 36 | Non-credit course | Yes | $2,300 | |
| Raritan Valley Community College | Branchburg, NJ | 38 | Non-credit course | october 1 - January 21 | Yes | $1,691 |
| Burlington County Institute of Technology (BCIT) Adult Education | Medford, NJ | 39 | Non-credit course | 25 sessions | 100 hr | $2,335 |
| Bucks County Community College | Newtown, PA | 40 | Certificate | recommended sequence over summer | 120 hr | |
| Rowan College at Burlington County | Mount Laurel, NJ | 40 | Non-credit course | september 28 - November 12 | Yes | $2,149 |
| Rutgers School of Health Professions | Newark, NJ | 40 | Non-credit course | 26 wk | 100 hr | $1,600 |
| Queensborough Community College (CUNY) | Bayside, NY | 46 | Non-credit course | saturdays | $1,375 | |
| American Institute (Cherry Hill) | Cherry Hill, NJ | 46 | Diploma | |||
| Nassau Community College | Garden City, NY | 48 | Non-credit course | 13 wk | $1,895 | |
| American Institute (Clifton) | Clifton, NJ | 49 | Diploma |
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 16 hospitals within 25 miles of Howell, NJ, 15 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.
Brookdale Community College in Freehold, about 7 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician Certificate Program and includes a clinical externship.
Published prices within 50 miles run from $1,375 at Queensborough Community College (CUNY) 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.
American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education's EKG/Phlebotomy Technician takes 2 months, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Ocean County College (12 weeks) is next.
Yes. Brookdale Community College (Freehold, evening), ACI Medical & Dental School (Eatontown, evening) and College of Staten Island (CUNY) Continuing Education (Staten Island, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 10 programs nearby that do.
Eight of the 19 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Brookdale Community College (NHA CPT), ACI Medical & Dental School (NHA CPT), Ocean County College (NHA CPT) and American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education (NHA CPT and NCCT NCPT), 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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