Phlebotomy School

Phlebotomy Classes Near Meadow Lake, NM

Programs checked on each school's own site, November 2026 · Distances measured from the center of Meadow Lake

Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Meadow Lake, NM. The closest is University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus in Los Lunas, 12 miles away. The shortest is Central New Mexico Community College's one term certificate.

2programs within 25 miles
2within 50 miles
10 wkshortest program
$42,910median pay in New Mexico

Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Meadow Lake

21 miles

Central New Mexico Community College

South Valley Campus, Albuquerque, NM · #6 in New Mexico (47/100)

Phlebotomy Technician, Certificate of Achievement

CertificateOn campus
Length
One term; day option 10 weeks (5 weeks theory and labs, then 5 weeks clinical); evening option 10 weeks of theory and labs followed by 5 weeks of daytime clinicals
Externship
Clinical experience in outpatient draw sites and inpatient hospital settings, typically 8 a.m; to 1 p.m.
Schedule
Day and Evening

See Central New Mexico Community College's program page: Phlebotomy Technician, Certificate of Achievement

Every Program Within 100 Miles, Compared

Phlebotomy programs within 100 miles of Meadow Lake, NM, nearest first. Blank cells: the school's page doesn't give that figure.
SchoolCampusMilesCredentialLengthExternshipCost
University of New Mexico-Valencia County CampusLos Lunas, NM12CertificateYes
Central New Mexico Community CollegeAlbuquerque, NM21Certificate10 wkYes
Santa Fe Community CollegeSanta Fe, NM68Certificate16 wk
New Mexico State University-GrantsGrants, NM75Certificate16 wkYes
Northern New Mexico CollegeEspanola, NM88Certificate32 wk

Working as a Phlebotomist Near Meadow Lake

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 five hospitals within 25 miles of Meadow Lake, NM, four of them general or critical-access hospitals:

  • VA New Mexico Healthcare System Albuquerque · 19 miles
  • UNM Hospital Albuquerque · 19 miles
  • Presbyterian Hospital Albuquerque · 19 miles
  • Lovelace Medical Center Albuquerque · 20 miles
  • Lovelace Women's Hospital Albuquerque · 24 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 Meadow Lake

Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Meadow Lake, NM?

University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus in Los Lunas, about 12 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician and includes a clinical externship.

What is the fastest phlebotomy program near Meadow Lake, NM?

Central New Mexico Community College's Phlebotomy Technician, Certificate of Achievement takes one term, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Santa Fe Community College (one semester) is next.

Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Meadow Lake, NM?

Yes. Central New Mexico Community College (Albuquerque, evening) runs evening or weekend sessions.

Which programs near Meadow Lake, NM prepare you for certification?

Two of the five programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Santa Fe Community College (ASCP PBT) and New Mexico State University-Grants (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.

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