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Phlebotomy Classes Near Machesney Park, IL

Eight phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Machesney Park, IL, two of them within 25. The closest is Rock Valley College in Rockford, 8 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.

2programs within 25 miles
8within 50 miles
$746lowest published cost
8 wkshortest program
$46,010median pay in Illinois

Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Machesney Park

Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared

Phlebotomy programs within 50 miles of Machesney Park, IL, nearest first. Blank cells: the school's page doesn't give that figure.
SchoolCampusMilesCredentialLengthExternshipCost
Rock Valley CollegeRockford, IL8Certificate24 wk100 hr
Blackhawk Technical CollegeJanesville, WI22DiplomaYes$2,942
Kishwaukee CollegeMalta, IL31Non-credit coursejan100 hr$2,250
Highland Community CollegeFreeport, IL32Certificate
McHenry County CollegeCrystal Lake, IL37Non-credit course$1,999
Madison Area Technical CollegeFort Atkinson, WI39Diploma16 wk$746
Elgin Community CollegeElgin, IL43Certificate8 wk100 hr
College of Lake CountyGrayslake, IL50Certificate16 wkYes

Working as a Phlebotomist Near Machesney Park

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 Machesney Park, IL:

  • Javon Bea Hospital Rockford · 6 miles
  • Saint Anthony Medical Center Rockford · 8 miles
  • UW Health Rockford · 8 miles
  • Mercy Harvard Hospital Harvard · 22 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 Machesney Park

Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Machesney Park, IL?

Rock Valley College in Rockford, about 8 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 Machesney Park, 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 Machesney Park, 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. Madison Area Technical College (1 semester) is next.

Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Machesney Park, IL?

Yes. Kishwaukee College (Malta, evening) and College of Lake County (Grayslake, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.

Which programs near Machesney Park, IL prepare you for certification?

Six of the eight 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 Madison Area Technical 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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