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Phlebotomy Classes Near Alexander, IL

Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Alexander, IL. The closest is Lincoln Land Community College in Springfield, 22 miles away: a non-credit course that takes classroom Jan with a 100-hour externship. Published prices nearby start at $775 (St. Charles Community College). The shortest is Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois's 5 weeks certificate.

2programs within 25 miles
2within 50 miles
$775lowest published cost
5 wkshortest program
$46,010median pay in Illinois

Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Alexander

22 miles

Lincoln Land Community College

LLCC-Medical District, Springfield, IL · #10 in Illinois (63/100)

Phlebotomy Training (Phlebotomy Technician)

Non-credit courseOn campusASCP PBT
Length
Classroom Jan; 26 to April 6, 2027 (17 sessions plus final), then externship April to June 2027
Hours
51 classroom hours
Externship
100 hours
Sticks required
100 successful live sticks
Published cost
$2,490 total (2027)
Schedule
Evening

Phlebotomy Program (Health Occupations, non-credit)

Non-credit courseHybrid
Length
Spring 2027: coursework Feb 1-Mar 28, clinical rotation Apr 5-May 21; Summer 2027: coursework June 7-July 18, clinical rotation from late July
Hours
Online coursework (Canvas), mandatory Zoom sessions, two in-person lab days (9 a.m.-3 p.m.), then clinical rotation
Externship
120 hours
Published cost
$775 total (2027)
Schedule
Day

Every Program Within 100 Miles, Compared

Phlebotomy programs within 100 miles of Alexander, IL, nearest first. Blank cells: the school's page doesn't give that figure.
SchoolCampusMilesCredentialLengthExternshipCost
Lincoln Land Community CollegeSpringfield, IL22Non-credit courseclassroom Jan100 hr$2,490
Midwest Technical Institute-IllinoisSpringfield, IL22Certificate5 wk$2,600
Richland Community CollegeDecatur, IL58CertificateYes
Pike-Lincoln Technical CenterEolia, MO62Non-credit course6 wk100 hr$1,349
BJC Medical Education CenterSt. Louis, MO64Non-credit course8 wk$1,000
St. Charles Adult and Community EducationSt. Charles, MO69Non-credit course8 wk$980
Midwest Technical Institute-East PeoriaEast Peoria, IL71Certificate5 wk$2,600
St. Charles Community CollegeCottleville, MO72Non-credit coursespring 2027: coursework Feb 1-Mar 28120 hr$775
Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Downtown St. LouisSt. Louis, MO76Non-credit course$995
Southwestern Illinois CollegeEast St. Louis, IL77Certificate8 wk80 hr
St. Louis School of PhlebotomySt. Louis, MO78Non-credit course7 wk40 hr
Heartland Community CollegeNormal, IL78Certificate16 wkYes
Phlebotomy Training Specialists - St. LouisSt. Louis, MO78Non-credit course$995
Carl Sandburg CollegeGalesburg, IL87Non-credit course$1,045
Southeastern Community CollegeWest Burlington, IA97Certificate16 wk48 hr

Working as a Phlebotomist Near Alexander

Phlebotomists in Illinois earned a median of $46,010 a year ($22 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $780 above the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Illinois's 7,910 phlebotomists earned between $39,710 and $49,720.

Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists three hospitals within 25 miles of Alexander, IL:

  • Jacksonville Memorial Hospital Jacksonville · 10 miles
  • St Johns Hospital Springfield · 22 miles
  • Memorial Medical Center Springfield · 22 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 Alexander

Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Alexander, IL?

Lincoln Land Community College in Springfield, about 22 miles away. Phlebotomy Training (Phlebotomy Technician) takes classroom Jan and includes a 100-hour externship.

How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Alexander, IL?

Published prices within 100 miles run from $775 at St. Charles Community College to $2,600 at Midwest Technical Institute-East Peoria. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.

What is the fastest phlebotomy program near Alexander, IL?

Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois's Phlebotomy Course takes 5 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Midwest Technical Institute-East Peoria (5 weeks) is next.

Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Alexander, IL?

Yes. Lincoln Land Community College (Springfield, evening), Pike-Lincoln Technical Center (Eolia, evening) and St. Charles Adult and Community Education (St. Charles, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 6 programs nearby that do.

Which programs near Alexander, IL prepare you for certification?

Seven of the 15 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Lincoln Land Community College (ASCP PBT), Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois (NHA CPT and NCCT NCPT), St. Charles Adult and Community Education (NHA CPT) and Midwest Technical Institute-East Peoria (NHA CPT and NCCT NCPT), and others.

How much do phlebotomists make in Illinois?

A median of $46,010 a year, or $22 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 7,910 phlebotomists in Illinois. The national median was $45,230.

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