Phlebotomy Technician (Phlebotomy Certificate)
Phlebotomy Classes Near Mc Connell, IL
Four phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Mc Connell, IL, one of them within 25. The closest is Highland Community College in Freeport, 11 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $746 (Madison Area Technical College). The shortest is Madison Area Technical College's 1 semester diploma.
Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Mc Connell
Rock Valley College
Main Campus, Health Sciences Center, Rockford, IL · #5 in Illinois (81/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
- Length
- Cohorts of 16 or 24 weeks, including an 8-week practicum
- Externship
- 100 hours
- Sticks required
- 100 venipunctures and dermal punctures
- Schedule
- Day
See Rock Valley College's program page: Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
Phlebotomy Technician Technical Diploma
- Externship
- Clinical courses (background check, health requirements and drug testing first)
- Published cost
- $2,942 total
Blackhawk Technical College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician Technical Diploma
Phlebotomist/Specimen Processor Technical Diploma
- Length
- 1 semester, part time (two courses taken in the same semester)
- Hours
- 3 credits
- Published cost
- $745.61 total
Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Community College | Freeport, IL | 11 | Certificate | |||
| Rock Valley College | Rockford, IL | 38 | Certificate | 24 wk | 100 hr | |
| Blackhawk Technical College | Janesville, WI | 42 | Diploma | Yes | $2,942 | |
| Madison Area Technical College | Madison, WI | 49 | Diploma | 16 wk | $746 |
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Mc Connell
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 Mc Connell, IL:
- Mercyhealth Fhn Hospital Freeport · 11 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 Mc Connell
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Mc Connell, IL?
Highland Community College in Freeport, about 11 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician (Phlebotomy Certificate).
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Mc Connell, 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 Mc Connell, IL?
Madison Area Technical College's Phlebotomist/Specimen Processor Technical Diploma takes 1 semester, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Rock Valley College (cohorts of 16 or 24 weeks) is next.
Which programs near Mc Connell, IL prepare you for certification?
Two of the four programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Rock Valley College (ASCP PBT) and Madison Area 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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- Lena 5 mi
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- Lancaster 12 mi
- Warren 12 mi
- Stockton 13 mi
- Loran 13 mi
- Rock Grove 15 mi
- Rock Run 16 mi
- Cherry Grove-Shannon 19 mi
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