Phlebotomy School

Phlebotomy Classes Near Scheller, IL

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

Four phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Scheller, IL, one of them within 25. The closest is Rend Lake College in Ina, 11 miles away: a certificate that takes one semester.

1programs within 25 miles
4within 50 miles
16 wkshortest program
$46,010median pay in Illinois

Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Scheller

42 miles

Frontier Community College

Fairfield, IL · #23 in Illinois (38/100)

Phlebotomy Certificate (PHB C339)

CertificateOn campus
Length
Two semesters (9 credit hours first semester, 8 second)
Hours
17 credit hours (HEA 1225, PHB 1220, PHB 1222, GEN 2297, PHB 1224 Clinicals 4 cr., PHB 1298)
Externship
PHB 1224 Phlebotomy Clinicals (4 cr.) at affiliated clinical sites, with orientation in a full-service laboratory
Sticks required
Minimum of 100 successful unaided venipunctures and 25 successful unaided skin punctures
Published cost
$140 per credit (2026-27)

Frontier Community College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Certificate (PHB C339)

Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared

Phlebotomy programs within 50 miles of Scheller, IL, nearest first. Blank cells: the school's page doesn't give that figure.
SchoolCampusMilesCredentialLengthExternshipCost
Rend Lake CollegeIna, IL11Certificate16 wkYes
John A. Logan CollegeCarterville, IL28Certificate16 wkYes
Frontier Community CollegeFairfield, IL42Certificate32 wkYes
Southeastern Illinois CollegeHarrisburg, IL43Certificate16 wk

Working as a Phlebotomist Near Scheller

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 seven hospitals within 25 miles of Scheller, IL:

  • Marshall Browning Hospital Du Quoin · 13 miles
  • Good Samaritan Regional Hlth Center Mount Vernon · 14 miles
  • Deaconess Illinois Crossroads Mount Vernon · 14 miles
  • Franklin Hospital Benton · 15 miles
  • Pinckneyville Community Hospital Pinckneyville · 17 miles
  • Washington County Hospital Nashville · 19 miles
  • SSM Health St Mary's Hospital -Centralia Centralia · 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 Scheller

Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Scheller, IL?

Rend Lake College in Ina, about 11 miles away. Phlebotomy Certificate takes one semester and includes a clinical externship.

What is the fastest phlebotomy program near Scheller, IL?

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

Which programs near Scheller, IL prepare you for certification?

Two of the four programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: John A. Logan College (ASCP PBT) and Southeastern Illinois College (NHA CPT and ASPT).

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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