Six phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of MacDonnell Heights, NY, one of them within 25. The closest is Dutchess Community College in Poughkeepsie, 3 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $1,200 (Northeast Medical Institute). The shortest is Northeast Medical Institute's 2 weeks non-credit course.
Phlebotomist Certificate (PDC)
Dutchess Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomist Certificate (PDC)
Middletown Campus, Middletown, NY · #5 in New York (50/100)
Phlebotomy Course
See SUNY Orange (Orange County Community College)'s program page: Phlebotomy Course
SUNY Westchester Ossining, Ossining, NY · #10 in New York (36/100)
Phlebotomy Certificate Program
SUNY Westchester Community College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Certificate Program · 1 more program on the New York page
Waterbury Area Campus, Middlebury, CT · #1 in Connecticut (58/100)
Phlebotomy Technician
Read Northeast Medical Institute's requirements: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Microcredential
Open the SUNY Sullivan course details: Phlebotomy Microcredential
Northwestern Campus, Winsted, CT · #2 in Connecticut (41/100)
Phlebotomy: Certified Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
Connecticut State Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy: Certified Phlebotomy Technician Certificate · 1 more program on the Connecticut page
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dutchess Community College | Poughkeepsie, NY | 3 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| SUNY Orange (Orange County Community College) | Middletown, NY | 36 | Certificate | 15 wk | Yes | $1,970 |
| SUNY Westchester Community College | Ossining, NY | 39 | Non-credit course | tue/Thu Sept | Yes | $1,540 |
| Northeast Medical Institute | Middlebury, CT | 41 | Non-credit course | 2 wk | Yes | $1,200 |
| SUNY Sullivan | Loch Sheldrake, NY | 42 | Certificate | four courses: MED 2105 Basic Phlebotomy/EKG | ||
| Connecticut State Community College | Winsted, CT | 43 | Certificate | Yes |
Phlebotomists in New York earned a median of $50,530 a year ($24 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $5,300 above the national median of $45,230. The middle half of New York's 6,400 phlebotomists earned between $44,990 and $60,320.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists six hospitals within 25 miles of MacDonnell Heights, NY, five of them general or critical-access hospitals:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Dutchess Community College in Poughkeepsie, about 3 miles away. Phlebotomist Certificate (PDC) and includes a clinical externship.
Published prices within 50 miles run from $1,200 at Northeast Medical Institute to $1,970 at SUNY Orange (Orange County Community College). Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Northeast Medical Institute's Phlebotomy Technician takes 2 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. SUNY Orange (Orange County Community College) (15 weeks) is next.
Yes. SUNY Westchester Community College (Ossining, evening) and Northeast Medical Institute (Middlebury, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Three of the six programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: SUNY Orange (Orange County Community College) (ASCP PBT), Northeast Medical Institute (NHA CPT) and SUNY Sullivan (NHA CPT).
A median of $50,530 a year, or $24 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 6,400 phlebotomists in New York. The national median was $45,230.
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