Phlebotomy Programs in California: 21 Colleges and Schools
21 California schools reported phlebotomy completions to NCES IPEDS for 2024, graduating 997 students: 11 public, 1 private nonprofit, 9 private for-profit, grouped below by city.
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · California · CIP 51.1009
21 schools in California graduated 997 Phlebotomists in 2024, out of 363 schools nationally. By type: 11 public, 1 private nonprofit, 9 private for-profit. Credentials offered: certificate (21).
The largest program is Contra Costa Medical Career College in Antioch with 186 graduates. The full list is grouped by city so you can find one near you.
Who runs the 21 California schools
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Largest programs in California
| # | School | City | 2024 graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Contra Costa Medical Career College | Antioch | 186 |
| 2 | Escondido Adult School | Escondido | 123 |
| 3 | Healthcare Career College | Paramount | 104 |
| 4 | MTI College | Sacramento | 78 |
| 5 | Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos | San Marcos | 71 |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions
All programs in California by city
| School | Type | Credentials | 2024 graduates | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antioch · 1 school | ||||
| Contra Costa Medical Career College | Private for-profit | certificate | 186 | Website ↗ |
| Aptos · 1 school | ||||
| Cabrillo College | Public | certificate | 42 | Website ↗ |
| Bakersfield · 1 school | ||||
| Bakersfield College | Public | certificate | 0 | Website ↗ |
| Blythe · 1 school | ||||
| Palo Verde College | Public | certificate | 14 | Website ↗ |
| Chico · 1 school | ||||
| Butte County Regional Occupational Program | Public | certificate | 22 | Website ↗ |
| Citrus Heights · 1 school | ||||
| National Career Education | Private for-profit | certificate | 49 | Website ↗ |
| Cupertino · 1 school | ||||
| De Anza College | Public | certificate | 22 | Website ↗ |
| Escondido · 1 school | ||||
| Escondido Adult School | Public | certificate | 123 | Website ↗ |
| Fresno · 1 school | ||||
| Agape College of Business and Science | Private nonprofit | certificate | 5 | Website ↗ |
| Lancaster · 1 school | ||||
| High Desert Medical College | Private for-profit | certificate | 38 | Website ↗ |
| Long Beach · 1 school | ||||
| Long Beach City College | Public | certificate | 1 | Website ↗ |
| Los Angeles · 1 school | ||||
| Universal Healthcare Careers College | Private for-profit | certificate | 46 | Website ↗ |
| Mission Viejo · 1 school | ||||
| Saddleback College | Public | certificate | 0 | Website ↗ |
| Paramount · 1 school | ||||
| Healthcare Career College | Private for-profit | certificate | 104 | Website ↗ |
| Sacramento · 1 school | ||||
| MTI College | Private for-profit | certificate | 78 | Website ↗ |
| Salinas · 1 school | ||||
| Central Coast College | Private for-profit | certificate | 30 | Website ↗ |
| San Francisco · 1 school | ||||
| City College of San Francisco | Public | certificate | 38 | Website ↗ |
| San Jose · 1 school | ||||
| Institute for Business and Technology | Private for-profit | certificate | 33 | Website ↗ |
| San Luis Obispo · 1 school | ||||
| Cuesta College | Public | certificate | 65 | Website ↗ |
| San Marcos · 1 school | ||||
| Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos | Private for-profit | certificate | 71 | Website ↗ |
| Vista · 1 school | ||||
| Vista Adult School | Public | certificate | 30 | Website ↗ |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · 21 schools · type is institution control · a listing is not a statement of accreditation or state approval
Nearby states
| State | Schools | 2024 graduates | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 21 | 997 | this page |
| Arizona | 15 | 568 | Programs in Arizona → |
| Nevada | 4 | 699 | Programs in Nevada → |
| Oregon | 3 | 12 | Programs in Oregon → |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · bordering states
Questions about Phlebotomist programs in California
- How many Phlebotomist programs are in California?
- 21 colleges and schools reported phlebotomy completions to NCES IPEDS for 2024, graduating 997 students.
- Which California program is the largest?
- Contra Costa Medical Career College in Antioch, with 186 graduates in 2024, followed by Escondido Adult School in Escondido (123).
- Are California programs mostly public?
- Yes: 11 public, 1 private nonprofit, 9 private for-profit of the 21 schools.
- What does a Phlebotomist earn in California?
- Typical Phlebotomist pay in California is $56,040 a year (BLS OES May 2025), against $45,230 nationally.