Programs checked on each school's own site, November 2026 · Distances measured from the center of Punta de Agua
Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Punta de Agua, NM. The closest is University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus in Los Lunas, 31 miles away. The shortest is Central New Mexico Community College's one term certificate.
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.
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.
Questions About Phlebotomy Training Near Punta de Agua
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Punta de Agua, NM?
University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus in Los Lunas, about 31 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician and includes a clinical externship.
What is the fastest phlebotomy program near Punta de Agua, 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 Punta de Agua, NM?
Yes. Central New Mexico Community College (Albuquerque, evening) runs evening or weekend sessions.
Which programs near Punta de Agua, NM prepare you for certification?
Three of the six programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Santa Fe Community College (ASCP PBT), Eastern New Mexico University-Ruidoso (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.