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Phlebotomy Classes Near Shobonier, IL

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

Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Shobonier, IL. The closest is Rend Lake College in Ina, 49 miles away: a certificate that takes one semester. Published prices nearby start at $425 (Jefferson College). The shortest is Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois's 5 weeks certificate.

0programs within 25 miles
2within 50 miles
$425lowest published cost
5 wkshortest program
$46,010median pay in Illinois

Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Shobonier

50 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)

See Frontier Community College's program page: Phlebotomy Certificate (PHB C339)

54 miles

Olney Central College

Olney, IL · #28 in Illinois (33/100)

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)

Read Olney Central College's requirements: Phlebotomy Certificate (PHB C339)

63 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

Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Downtown St. Louis: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Training

Every Program Within 100 Miles, Compared

Phlebotomy programs within 100 miles of Shobonier, IL, nearest first. Blank cells: the school's page doesn't give that figure.
SchoolCampusMilesCredentialLengthExternshipCost
Rend Lake CollegeIna, IL49Certificate16 wkYes
Frontier Community CollegeFairfield, IL50Certificate32 wkYes
Southwestern Illinois CollegeBelleville, IL54Certificate8 wk80 hr
Olney Central CollegeOlney, IL54Certificate32 wkYes
BJC Medical Education CenterSt. Louis, MO61Non-credit course8 wk$1,000
Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Downtown St. LouisSt. Louis, MO63Non-credit course$995
St. Louis School of PhlebotomySt. Louis, MO67Non-credit course7 wk40 hr
Richland Community CollegeDecatur, IL69CertificateYes
Phlebotomy Training Specialists - St. LouisSt. Louis, MO70Non-credit course$995
John A. Logan CollegeCarterville, IL74Certificate16 wkYes
Lincoln Land Community CollegeSpringfield, IL75Non-credit courseclassroom Jan100 hr$2,490
Midwest Technical Institute-IllinoisSpringfield, IL76Certificate5 wk$2,600
St. Charles Adult and Community EducationSt. Charles, MO77Non-credit course8 wk$980
Southeastern Illinois CollegeHarrisburg, IL83Certificate16 wk
St. Charles Community CollegeCottleville, MO83Non-credit coursespring 2027: coursework Feb 1-Mar 28120 hr$775
Jefferson CollegeHillsboro, MO91Non-credit course26 wkYes$425

Working as a Phlebotomist Near Shobonier

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 Shobonier, IL:

  • Fayette County Hospital Vandalia · 7 miles
  • Salem Township Hospital Salem · 17 miles
  • HSHS Holy Family Hospital Greenville · 18 miles
  • SSM Health St Mary's Hospital -Centralia Centralia · 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 Shobonier

Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Shobonier, IL?

Rend Lake College in Ina, about 49 miles away. Phlebotomy Certificate takes one semester and includes a clinical externship.

How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Shobonier, IL?

Published prices within 100 miles run from $425 at Jefferson 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.

What is the fastest phlebotomy program near Shobonier, IL?

Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois's Phlebotomy Course takes 5 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. St. Louis School of Phlebotomy (7 weeks) is next.

Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Shobonier, IL?

Yes. Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Downtown St. Louis (St. Louis, evening and weekend), St. Louis School of Phlebotomy (St. Louis, evening and weekend) and Phlebotomy Training Specialists - St. Louis (St. Louis, evening and weekend) run evening or weekend sessions, among 5 programs nearby that do.

Which programs near Shobonier, IL prepare you for certification?

Seven of the 16 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: St. Louis School of Phlebotomy (NHA CPT), John A. Logan College (ASCP PBT), Lincoln Land Community College (ASCP PBT) and Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois (NHA CPT and NCCT NCPT), 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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