Programs checked on each school's own site, November 2026 · Distances measured from the center of Argyle
Ten phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Argyle, IL, two of them within 25. The closest is Rock Valley College in Rockford, 9 miles away: a certificate that takes cohorts of 16 or 24 weeks with a 100-hour externship. Published prices nearby start at $746 (Madison Area Technical College). The shortest is Elgin Community College's two courses in one or two semesters certificate.
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 four hospitals within 25 miles of Argyle, IL:
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Argyle, IL?
Rock Valley College in Rockford, about 9 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician Certificate takes cohorts of 16 or 24 weeks and includes a 100-hour externship.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Argyle, IL?
Published prices within 50 miles run from $746 at Madison Area Technical College to $2,942 at Blackhawk Technical College. 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 Argyle, IL?
Elgin Community College's Basic Vocational Certificate in Phlebotomy takes two courses in one or two semesters, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. William Rainey Harper College (PHB 101 then PHB 102) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Argyle, IL?
Yes. Kishwaukee College (Malta, evening) and College of Lake County (Grayslake, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Which programs near Argyle, IL prepare you for certification?
Seven of the ten programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Rock Valley College (ASCP PBT), Kishwaukee College (ASCP PBT), McHenry County College (NHA CPT) and Elgin Community College (ASCP PBT), 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.