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Phlebotomy Classes Near Bloom, IL

Programs checked on each school's own site, November 2026 · Distances measured from the center of Bloom

14 phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Bloom, IL, six of them within 25. The closest is South Suburban College in South Holland, 6 miles away: a certificate that takes one semester with a 100-hour externship. Published prices nearby start at $1,699 (Joliet Junior College).

6programs within 25 miles
14within 50 miles
$1,699lowest published cost
8 wkshortest program
$46,010median pay in Illinois

Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Bloom

Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared

Phlebotomy programs within 50 miles of Bloom, IL, nearest first. Blank cells: the school's page doesn't give that figure.
SchoolCampusMilesCredentialLengthExternshipCost
South Suburban CollegeSouth Holland, IL6Certificate8 wk100 hr
Gifted Hands AcademyHammond, IN9Non-credit course8 wk16 hr$5,500
Ivy Tech Community CollegeCrown Point, IN15Certificate32 wk100 hr$3,211
University of Saint FrancisCrown Point, IN15Certificate8 wkYes
Midwestern Career CollegeEvergreen Park, IL15Certificate8 wk
Moraine Valley Community CollegePalos Hills, IL17Certificate16 wk108 hr
City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X CollegeChicago, IL26Certificate16 wk80 hr
Joliet Junior CollegeJoliet, IL28Non-credit coursefall session Aug120 hr$1,699
Kankakee Community CollegeKankakee, IL31CertificateYes
Triton CollegeRiver Grove, IL31Non-credit coursefebYes$2,250
College of DuPageGlen Ellyn, IL34Certificate48 wkYes$1,760
Oakton CollegeDes Plaines, IL40Certificate16 wkYes
William Rainey Harper CollegeProspect Heights, IL44Certificate8 wk120 hr
Waubonsee Community CollegeSugar Grove, IL47Certificate16 wk100 hr

Working as a Phlebotomist Near Bloom

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 20 hospitals within 25 miles of Bloom, IL, 19 of them general or critical-access hospitals:

  • Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights Olympia Fields · 4 miles
  • Ingalls Memorial Hospital Harvey · 7 miles
  • Roseland Community Hospital Chicago · 12 miles
  • Palos Community Hospital Palos Heights · 14 miles
  • Advocate Trinity Hospital Chicago · 15 miles
  • South Shore Hospital Chicago · 15 miles
  • OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center Evergreen Park · 15 miles
  • Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center Oak Lawn · 16 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 Bloom

Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Bloom, IL?

South Suburban College in South Holland, about 6 miles away. Phlebotomy Basic Certificate (PHB.BASIC) takes one semester and includes a 100-hour externship.

How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Bloom, IL?

Published prices within 50 miles run from $1,699 at Joliet Junior College to $5,500 at Gifted Hands Academy. 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 Bloom, IL?

South Suburban College's Phlebotomy Basic Certificate (PHB.BASIC) takes one semester, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Gifted Hands Academy (8 weeks) is next.

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

Yes. Joliet Junior College (Joliet, evening) and Triton College (River Grove, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.

Which programs near Bloom, IL prepare you for certification?

11 of the 14 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: South Suburban College (NHA CPT, ASCP PBT and AMT RPT), Gifted Hands Academy (NHA CPT), University of Saint Francis (NHA CPT) and Moraine Valley 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.

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