Phlebotomy School

Phlebotomy Classes Near Lowder, IL

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

Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Lowder, 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 $425 (Jefferson College). The shortest is Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois's 5 weeks certificate.

2programs within 25 miles
2within 50 miles
$425lowest published cost
5 wkshortest program
$46,010median pay in Illinois

Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Lowder

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

Lincoln Land Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Training (Phlebotomy Technician)

66 miles

Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Downtown St. Louis

Downtown St. Louis, St. Louis, MO · #11 in Missouri (32/100)

Phlebotomy Training

Non-credit courseOn campusExam fee included
Hours
48 hours of in-class instruction (24 hours of discussion and presentation, 24 hours of hands-on training), in 12 four-hour modules
Sticks required
Minimum of 30 blood draws in class, with no limit on additional draws
Published cost
$995 total
Schedule
Day, Evening and Weekend

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Every Program Within 100 Miles, Compared

Phlebotomy programs within 100 miles of Lowder, 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, IL23Certificate5 wk$2,600
Richland Community CollegeDecatur, IL52CertificateYes
BJC Medical Education CenterSt. Louis, MO55Non-credit course8 wk$1,000
St. Charles Adult and Community EducationSt. Charles, MO63Non-credit course8 wk$980
Pike-Lincoln Technical CenterEolia, MO66Non-credit course6 wk100 hr$1,349
Southwestern Illinois CollegeEast St. Louis, IL66Certificate8 wk80 hr
Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Downtown St. LouisSt. Louis, MO66Non-credit course$995
St. Charles Community CollegeCottleville, MO68Non-credit coursespring 2027: coursework Feb 1-Mar 28120 hr$775
St. Louis School of PhlebotomySt. Louis, MO69Non-credit course7 wk40 hr
Phlebotomy Training Specialists - St. LouisSt. Louis, MO70Non-credit course$995
Midwest Technical Institute-East PeoriaEast Peoria, IL79Certificate5 wk$2,600
Heartland Community CollegeNormal, IL81Certificate16 wkYes
East Central CollegeUnion, MO99Certificate
Jefferson CollegeHillsboro, MO99Non-credit course26 wkYes$425

Working as a Phlebotomist Near Lowder

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 Lowder, IL:

  • Carlinville Area Hospital Carlinville · 18 miles
  • St Johns Hospital Springfield · 20 miles
  • Memorial Medical Center Springfield · 22 miles
  • Jacksonville Memorial Hospital Jacksonville · 24 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 Lowder

Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Lowder, 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 Lowder, IL?

Published prices within 100 miles run from $425 at Jefferson 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 Lowder, 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 Lowder, IL?

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

Which programs near Lowder, 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 St. Louis School of Phlebotomy (NHA CPT), 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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