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Phlebotomy Classes Near South Amboy, NJ

23 phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of South Amboy, NJ, ten of them within 25. The closest is Middlesex College in Edison, 8 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $800 (CDE Career Institute). The shortest is CDE Career Institute's about 4 weeks certificate.

10programs within 25 miles
23within 50 miles
$800lowest published cost
4 wkshortest program
$48,650median pay in New Jersey

Phlebotomy Programs Nearest South Amboy

20 miles

Rutgers School of Health Professions

Stanley S. Bergen Building, Newark, NJ · #7 in New Jersey (53/100)

Certificate in Phlebotomy and Specimen Accessioning

Non-credit courseHybrid
Length
Lectures October 6 - November 24, 2026 (Tue/Thu 6-9pm), lab December 1-10, 2026, then clinical rotation; completed within 6 months
Hours
12 hours of mandatory student lab plus 100 clinical hours
Externship
100 hours
Sticks required
Minimum of 100 successful venipunctures and skin punctures
Published cost
$1,600 total (2026-27)
Schedule
Evening

Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared

Phlebotomy programs within 50 miles of South Amboy, NJ, nearest first. Blank cells: the school's page doesn't give that figure.
SchoolCampusMilesCredentialLengthExternshipCost
Middlesex CollegeEdison, NJ8Non-credit courseYes
College of Staten Island (CUNY) Continuing EducationStaten Island, NY10Non-credit coursetue/Thu 6:30-9:30 PM$1,765
American Institute of Medical Sciences & EducationPiscataway, NJ10Certificate9 wk
American Institute (Somerset)Somerset, NJ12Diploma
Brookdale Community CollegeFreehold, NJ16Non-credit courseYes$2,249
ACI Medical & Dental SchoolEatontown, NJ17Certificate14 wkYes
Rutgers School of Health ProfessionsNewark, NJ20Non-credit course26 wk100 hr$1,600
Kingsborough Community College (CUNY)Brooklyn, NY20Non-credit coursefall 2026: Tue/Thu 6:00-9:00 PM
City College of New York (CUNY) Continuing and Professional StudiesNew York, NY22Non-credit courseYes$2,300
Raritan Valley Community CollegeBranchburg, NJ23Non-credit courseoctober 1 - January 21Yes$1,691
American Institute (Clifton)Clifton, NJ28Diploma
Passaic County Community CollegePaterson, NJ30Non-credit course$2,199
CDE Career InstitutePaterson, NJ30Certificate4 wk30 hr$800
Queensborough Community College (CUNY)Bayside, NY33Non-credit coursesaturdays$1,375
Lehman College (CUNY) Continuing EducationBronx, NY33Non-credit coursephlebotomy I and Phlebotomy II: Advanced Clinical
Ocean County CollegeToms River, NJ34Non-credit course12 wkYes$2,750
American Institute (Toms River)Toms River, NJ34Diploma
Bergen Community CollegeParamus, NJ34Non-credit course4 wkYes$1,750
Nassau Community CollegeGarden City, NY37Non-credit course13 wk$1,895
SUNY Westchester Community CollegeMount Vernon, NY38Non-credit coursetue/Thu SeptYes$1,540
Bucks County Community CollegeNewtown, PA39Certificaterecommended sequence over summer120 hr
Nassau BOCES Adult EducationWestbury, NY41Non-credit courseYes$1,595
Rowan College at Burlington CountyMount Laurel, NJ50Non-credit courseseptember 28 - November 12Yes$2,149

Working as a Phlebotomist Near South Amboy

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 28 hospitals within 25 miles of South Amboy, NJ, 26 of them general or critical-access hospitals:

  • Raritan Bay Medical Center Perth Amboy · 2 miles
  • Jfk University Medical Center Edison · 8 miles
  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Rahway Rahway · 8 miles
  • Bayshore Medical Center Holmdel · 9 miles
  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick · 9 miles
  • Saint Peter's University Hospital New Brunswick · 9 miles
  • Children's Specialized Hospital New Brunswick · 9 miles
  • Trinitas Regional Medical Center Elizabeth · 13 miles

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 South Amboy

Where is the closest phlebotomy program to South Amboy, NJ?

Middlesex College in Edison, about 8 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician Certificate and includes a clinical externship.

How much do phlebotomy classes cost near South Amboy, NJ?

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.

What is the fastest phlebotomy program near South Amboy, NJ?

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.

Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near South Amboy, NJ?

Yes. College of Staten Island (CUNY) Continuing Education (Staten Island, evening), American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education (Piscataway, evening and weekend) and Brookdale Community College (Freehold, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 13 programs nearby that do.

Which programs near South Amboy, NJ prepare you for certification?

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), Brookdale Community College (NHA CPT), ACI Medical & Dental School (NHA CPT) and Raritan Valley Community College (ASPT), and others.

How much do phlebotomists make in New Jersey?

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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