22 phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Perth Amboy, NJ, ten of them within 25. The closest is College of Staten Island (CUNY) Continuing Education in Staten Island, 8 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 CDE Career Institute's about 4 weeks certificate.
College of Staten Island Main Campus, Staten Island, NY · #20 in New York (10/100)
Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
See Middlesex College's program page: Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
Piscataway Campus, Piscataway, NJ · #11 in New Jersey (40/100)
EKG/Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Technician
Read American Institute (Somerset)'s requirements: Phlebotomy Technician
Stanley S. Bergen Building, Newark, NJ · #7 in New Jersey (53/100)
Certificate in Phlebotomy and Specimen Accessioning
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
Kingsborough Community College, Brooklyn, NY · #23 in New York (0/100)
Phlebotomy Procedures
Kingsborough Community College (CUNY) admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Procedures
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Staten Island (CUNY) Continuing Education | Staten Island, NY | 8 | Non-credit course | tue/Thu 6:30-9:30 PM | $1,765 | |
| Middlesex College | Edison, NJ | 10 | Non-credit course | Yes | ||
| American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education | Piscataway, NJ | 10 | Certificate | 9 wk | ||
| American Institute (Somerset) | Somerset, NJ | 12 | Diploma | |||
| Rutgers School of Health Professions | Newark, NJ | 17 | Non-credit course | 26 wk | 100 hr | $1,600 |
| Brookdale Community College | Freehold, NJ | 18 | Non-credit course | Yes | $2,249 | |
| ACI Medical & Dental School | Eatontown, NJ | 18 | Certificate | 14 wk | Yes | |
| Kingsborough Community College (CUNY) | Brooklyn, NY | 19 | 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 | 20 | Non-credit course | Yes | $2,300 | |
| Raritan Valley Community College | Branchburg, NJ | 22 | Non-credit course | october 1 - January 21 | Yes | $1,691 |
| American Institute (Clifton) | Clifton, NJ | 26 | Diploma | |||
| Passaic County Community College | Paterson, NJ | 28 | Non-credit course | $2,199 | ||
| CDE Career Institute | Paterson, NJ | 28 | Certificate | 4 wk | 30 hr | $800 |
| Lehman College (CUNY) Continuing Education | Bronx, NY | 31 | Non-credit course | phlebotomy I and Phlebotomy II: Advanced Clinical | ||
| Queensborough Community College (CUNY) | Bayside, NY | 31 | Non-credit course | saturdays | $1,375 | |
| Bergen Community College | Paramus, NJ | 31 | Non-credit course | 4 wk | Yes | $1,750 |
| SUNY Westchester Community College | Mount Vernon, NY | 36 | Non-credit course | tue/Thu Sept | Yes | $1,540 |
| Nassau Community College | Garden City, NY | 36 | Non-credit course | 13 wk | $1,895 | |
| Ocean County College | Toms River, NJ | 36 | Non-credit course | 12 wk | Yes | $2,750 |
| American Institute (Toms River) | Toms River, NJ | 36 | Diploma | |||
| Nassau BOCES Adult Education | Westbury, NY | 40 | Non-credit course | Yes | $1,595 | |
| Bucks County Community College | Newtown, PA | 40 | 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 29 hospitals within 25 miles of Perth Amboy, NJ, 27 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 8 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.
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), American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education (Piscataway, evening and weekend) and Rutgers School of Health Professions (Newark, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 12 programs nearby that do.
Ten of the 22 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education (NHA CPT and NCCT NCPT), Brookdale Community College (NHA CPT), ACI Medical & Dental School (NHA CPT) 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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