Phlebotomy Schools in Lakewood, CA

Updated January 10, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare phlebotomy programs in Lakewood, California. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. City population is roughly 81,138 (estimate; varies by source and year). Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Phlebotomy Schools Near Lakewood, CA

#3

Universal Healthcare Careers College

Los Angeles, CA 16.5 miles away
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
  • 1625 West Olympic Boulevard, Suite 708 Los Angeles, CA 90015-3811
  • (213) 384-0900

Source: IPEDS College Scorecard ACCSC

#4

Saddleback College

Mission Viejo, CA 33.5 miles away
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $1,432
  • Out-of-state tuition: $13,732
Contact

Source: IPEDS College Scorecard ACCSC

California Phlebotomy Salary Snapshot

California
California Median Pay $55,460 $26.66 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $43,660 $20.99 per hour
Data Year: 2024 SOC: 31-9097 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • Schedule options (day/evening/weekend) and expected weekly time commitment
  • Hands-on requirements (labs, shop time, clinicals, externships) and how competencies are evaluated
  • Total cost breakdown (tuition, fees, supplies, exams) in writing
  • Credential outcome (certificate/diploma/associate) and what it’s designed to prepare you for
  • Licensing or certification steps in California (requirements can vary)

Next Steps

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