Phlebotomy Classes Near Jacob, IL

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

Three phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Jacob, IL, one of them within 25. The closest is John A. Logan College in Carterville, 24 miles away: a certificate that takes one semester.

1programs within 25 miles

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16 wkshortest program

$46,010median pay in Illinois

Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Jacob

24 miles

John A. Logan College

Carterville, IL · #17 in Illinois (58/100)

Phlebotomy - Certificate

CertificateHybridASCP PBT

Length: One semester
Hours: 16 credit hours
Externship: PHB 102 practicum: 12 weeks, 16 hours per week, during daytime business hours
Sticks required: 100 successful unaided venipunctures
Schedule: Day

John A. Logan College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy - Certificate

38 miles

Shawnee Community College

Ullin, IL · #18 in Illinois (58/100)

Phlebotomy (PN 1126)

CertificateOn campusNCCT NCPT

Hours: 3.5 credit hours (PHB 120 Basic Phlebotomy 2; PHB 121 Phlebotomy Internship 1; CPR 120 0.5)
Externship: PHB 121 Phlebotomy Internship (1 credit)

See Shawnee Community College's program page: Phlebotomy (PN 1126)

46 miles

Rend Lake College

Ina Campus (Allied Health Division), Ina, IL · #22 in Illinois (41/100)

Phlebotomy Certificate

CertificateOn campus

Length: One semester
Hours: 16 credit hours (HECO 1202, PHLE 1200, PHLE 1201 Practicum 6 cr., PSYC 2101)
Externship: PHLE 1201 Phlebotomy Practicum (6 credits)

Rend Lake College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Certificate

Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared

Phlebotomy programs within 50 miles of Jacob, IL, nearest first. Blank cells: the school's page doesn't give that figure.
School	Campus	Miles	Credential	Length	Externship
John A. Logan College	Carterville, IL	24	Certificate	16 wk	Yes
Shawnee Community College	Ullin, IL	38	Certificate		Yes
Rend Lake College	Ina, IL	46	Certificate	16 wk	Yes

Working as a Phlebotomist Near Jacob

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 Jacob, IL:

St Joseph Memorial Hospital Murphysboro · 12 miles
Memorial Hospital of Carbondale Carbondale · 18 miles
Memorial Hospital Chester · 19 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 Jacob

Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Jacob, IL?

John A. Logan College in Carterville, about 24 miles away. Phlebotomy - Certificate takes one semester and includes a clinical externship.

What is the fastest phlebotomy program near Jacob, IL?

John A. Logan College's Phlebotomy - Certificate takes one semester, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Rend Lake College (one semester) is next.

Which programs near Jacob, IL prepare you for certification?

Two of the three programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: John A. Logan College (ASCP PBT) and Shawnee Community College (NCCT NCPT).

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.

More Places Near Jacob

Nearest Towns and Cities

Murphysboro 12 mi
Somerset 14 mi
Carbondale 18 mi
De Soto 18 mi
Steeleville 19 mi
Chester 20 mi
Elk 21 mi
Cobden 22 mi
Cambria 23 mi
Du Quoin 25 mi
Carterville 25 mi
Royalton 25 mi

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