One phlebotomy program trains students within 50 miles of Meyer, IL. The closest is Southeastern Community College in West Burlington, 50 miles away: a certificate that takes one semester with a 48-hour externship. Published prices nearby start at $1,045 (Carl Sandburg College). The shortest is Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois's 5 weeks certificate.
West Burlington Campus, West Burlington, IA · #6 in Iowa (35/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
Southeastern Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
Phlebotomy (Adult Education Night Class)
See Pike-Lincoln Technical Center's program page: Phlebotomy (Adult Education Night Class)
Phlebotomy Certification Training Course
Moberly Area Community College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Certification Training Course
Ottumwa Campus, Advanced Technology Center, Ottumwa, IA · #3 in Iowa (74/100)
Phlebotomy Technician
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Phlebotomy
Muscatine Community College, Muscatine, IA · #5 in Iowa (41/100)
Phlebotomy Technician (Certificate)
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician (Certificate)
Springfield, IL Campus, Springfield, IL · #26 in Illinois (33/100)
Phlebotomy Course
See Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois's program page: Phlebotomy Course
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southeastern Community College | West Burlington, IA | 50 | Certificate | 16 wk | 48 hr | |
| Pike-Lincoln Technical Center | Eolia, MO | 68 | Non-credit course | 6 wk | 100 hr | $1,349 |
| Moberly Area Community College | Mexico, MO | 71 | Certificate | 16 wk | 100 hr | |
| Indian Hills Community College | Ottumwa, IA | 77 | Non-credit course | Yes | ||
| Carl Sandburg College | Galesburg, IL | 81 | Non-credit course | $1,045 | ||
| Eastern Iowa Community Colleges | Muscatine, IA | 91 | Non-credit course | 9 wk | 16 hr | $1,199 |
| Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois | Springfield, IL | 100 | Certificate | 5 wk | $2,600 |
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 Meyer, IL:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Southeastern Community College in West Burlington, about 50 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician Certificate takes one semester and includes a 48-hour externship.
Published prices within 100 miles run from $1,045 at Carl Sandburg College to $2,600 at Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois's Phlebotomy Course takes 5 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Pike-Lincoln Technical Center (six-week online course with mandatory on-campus skills lab days) is next.
Yes. Pike-Lincoln Technical Center (Eolia, evening), Moberly Area Community College (Mexico, evening) and Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (Muscatine, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Four of the seven programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Moberly Area Community College (ASCP PBT), Indian Hills Community College (NHA CPT), Carl Sandburg College (ASCP PBT) and Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois (NHA CPT and NCCT NCPT).
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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