Phlebotomy Technician (Phlebotomy Certificate)
CertificateOn campus
Phlebotomy Classes Near East Galena, IL
Three phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of East Galena, IL. The closest is Highland Community College in Freeport, 39 miles away. The shortest is Eastern Iowa Community Colleges's nine weeks non-credit course.
0programs within 25 miles
3within 50 miles
$1,199lowest published cost
9 wkshortest program
$46,010median pay in Illinois
Phlebotomy Programs Nearest East Galena
41 miles
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College
Fennimore Campus, Fennimore, WI · #10 in Wisconsin (25/100)
Phlebotomist/Specimen Processor (Technical Diploma)
DiplomaOn campusASCP PBT
- Length
- Two courses taken in the same semester
- Hours
- 3 credits (Basic Lab Skills 1 credit; Phlebotomy 2 credits)
42 miles
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges
DeWitt Career Advancement Center, DeWitt, IA · #5 in Iowa (41/100)
Phlebotomy Technician (Certificate)
Non-credit courseOn campus
- Length
- Nine weeks, Monday-Thursday (8 a.m.-12 p.m., 12-4 p.m; or 5-9 p.m; sessions)
- Hours
- 16 hours a week of lectures and labs
- Externship
- 16 hours
- Published cost
- $1,199 total (2026-27)
- Schedule
- Day and Evening
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician (Certificate)
Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Community College | Freeport, IL | 39 | Certificate | |||
| Southwest Wisconsin Technical College | Fennimore, WI | 41 | Diploma | two courses taken in the same semester | ||
| Eastern Iowa Community Colleges | DeWitt, IA | 42 | Non-credit course | 9 wk | 16 hr | $1,199 |
Working as a Phlebotomist Near East Galena
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 one hospital within 25 miles of East Galena, IL:
- Midwest Medical Center Galena · 2 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 East Galena
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to East Galena, IL?
Highland Community College in Freeport, about 39 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician (Phlebotomy Certificate).
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near East Galena, IL?
Yes. Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (DeWitt, evening) runs evening or weekend sessions.
Which programs near East Galena, IL prepare you for certification?
One of the three programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Southwest Wisconsin Technical College (ASCP PBT).
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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