Phlebotomist Technician - Certificate of Achievement
CertificateOn campus
- Length
- One semester
Phlebotomy Classes Near Lakewood, NM
One phlebotomy program trains students within 50 miles of Lakewood, NM. The closest is Southeast New Mexico College in Carlsbad, 18 miles away: a certificate that takes one semester.
1programs within 25 miles
1within 50 miles
$2,300lowest published cost
16 wkshortest program
$42,910median pay in New Mexico
Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Lakewood
52 miles
Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell
Roswell Campus, Roswell, NM · #4 in New Mexico (58/100)
Phlebotomy Certificate of Employability
CertificateOn campusASCP PBT
- Length
- Two semesters
- Externship
- Clinical experience in a lab during the second semester
See Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell's program page: Phlebotomy Certificate of Employability
90 miles
Eastern New Mexico University-Ruidoso
Ruidoso Campus, Ruidoso, NM · #5 in New Mexico (58/100)
Phlebotomy Certificate of Occupational Training
CertificateOn campusASCP PBT
- Hours
- 7 credit hours
- Externship
- Supervised clinical experience in participating hospitals and clinics
94 miles
New Mexico State University-Alamogordo
Alamogordo Campus, Alamogordo, NM · #1 in New Mexico (75/100)
Phlebotomist Technician - Certificate of Achievement
CertificateOn campusNHA CPT
- Externship
- 100 hours
- Sticks required
- 100 successful venipunctures and 20 capillary punctures
Phlebotomy Technician Program
Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPT
- Length
- 16 weeks (8-week accelerated summer course in Odessa)
- Hours
- 96 hours including classroom, online, skills lab and clinical externship
- Externship
- Clinical externship (within the 96 hours)
- Published cost
- $2,300 total (2026-27)
- Schedule
- Day, Evening and Weekend
Open the Odessa College course details: Phlebotomy Technician Program
Every Program Within 100 Miles, Compared
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast New Mexico College | Carlsbad, NM | 18 | Certificate | 16 wk | ||
| Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell | Roswell, NM | 52 | Certificate | 32 wk | Yes | |
| Eastern New Mexico University-Ruidoso | Ruidoso, NM | 90 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| New Mexico State University-Alamogordo | Alamogordo, NM | 94 | Certificate | 100 hr | ||
| Odessa College | Pecos, TX | 99 | Non-credit course | 16 wk | Yes | $2,300 |
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Lakewood
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 Lakewood, NM:
- Artesia General Hospital Artesia · 14 miles
- Carlsbad Medical Center Carlsbad · 17 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 Lakewood
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Lakewood, NM?
Southeast New Mexico College in Carlsbad, about 18 miles away. Phlebotomist Technician - Certificate of Achievement takes one semester.
What is the fastest phlebotomy program near Lakewood, NM?
Southeast New Mexico College's Phlebotomist Technician - Certificate of Achievement takes one semester, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Odessa College (16 weeks) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Lakewood, NM?
Yes. Odessa College (Pecos, evening and weekend) runs evening or weekend sessions.
Which programs near Lakewood, NM prepare you for certification?
Four of the five programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell (ASCP PBT), Eastern New Mexico University-Ruidoso (ASCP PBT), New Mexico State University-Alamogordo (NHA CPT) and Odessa College (NHA CPT).
How much do phlebotomists make in New Mexico?
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.
More Places Near Lakewood
Nearest Towns and Cities
- Artesia 15 mi
- Carlsbad 18 mi
- Loving 29 mi
- Dexter 39 mi
- Roswell 52 mi
- Lovington 63 mi
- Hobbs 70 mi
- Eunice 72 mi
- Jal 77 mi
- Ruidoso Downs 86 mi
- Ruidoso 90 mi
- Alamogordo 94 mi
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