Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
- Length
- 16 weeks (two eight-week sessions)
- Hours
- 6 credits
- Externship
- 100 hours
- Published cost
- $366 total (2025-26)
San Juan College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
One phlebotomy program trains students within 50 miles of Fruitland, NM. The closest is San Juan College in Farmington, 12 miles away: a certificate that takes 16 weeks with a 100-hour externship. The shortest is Central New Mexico Community College's one term certificate.
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
San Juan College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
Phlebotomy Technician - Technical Certificate
See Utah State University's program page: Phlebotomy Technician - Technical Certificate
Phlebotomy Technician - Certificate of Completion
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
Read Northern New Mexico College's requirements: Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
South Valley Campus, Albuquerque, NM · #6 in New Mexico (47/100)
Phlebotomy Technician, Certificate of Achievement
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Juan College | Farmington, NM | 12 | Certificate | 16 wk | 100 hr | $366 |
| Utah State University | Blanding, UT | 86 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| New Mexico State University-Grants | Grants, NM | 114 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | |
| Northern New Mexico College | Espanola, NM | 139 | Certificate | 32 wk | ||
| Central New Mexico Community College | Albuquerque, NM | 150 | Certificate | 10 wk | Yes |
Phlebotomists in New Mexico earned a median of $42,910 a year ($21 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $2,320 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of New Mexico's 760 phlebotomists earned between $37,420 and $45,660.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists two hospitals within 25 miles of Fruitland, NM:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
San Juan College in Farmington, about 12 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician Certificate takes 16 weeks and includes a 100-hour externship.
Central New Mexico Community College's Phlebotomy Technician, Certificate of Achievement takes one term, the shortest stated length within 150 miles. San Juan College (16 weeks) is next.
Yes. Central New Mexico Community College (Albuquerque, evening) runs evening or weekend sessions.
Two of the five programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Utah State University (NHA CPT) and New Mexico State University-Grants (NHA CPT).
A median of $42,910 a year, or $21 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 760 phlebotomists in New Mexico. The national median was $45,230.
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