Programs checked on each school's own site, November 2026 · Distances measured from the center of Deford
Three phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Deford, MI, one of them within 25. The closest is Mid Michigan College in Bad Axe, 24 miles away: a non-credit course that takes 9-10 weeks. Published prices nearby start at $1,575 (Mid Michigan College).
Phlebotomists in Michigan earned a median of $39,860 a year ($19 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $5,370 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Michigan's 3,540 phlebotomists earned between $37,870 and $45,760.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists seven hospitals within 25 miles of Deford, MI:
Hills & Dales General HospitalCass City · 7 miles
McLaren Caro RegionCaro · 11 miles
Marlette Regional HospitalMarlette · 11 miles
McKenzie Health SystemSandusky · 17 miles
Deckerville Community HospitalDeckerville · 23 miles
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Deford, MI?
Mid Michigan College in Bad Axe, about 24 miles away. Phlebotomy Short-Term Training takes 9-10 weeks and includes a clinical externship.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Deford, MI?
Published prices within 50 miles run from $1,575 at Mid Michigan College to $1,700 at Delta 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 Deford, MI?
Mid Michigan College's Phlebotomy Short-Term Training takes 9-10 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Delta College (1 semester) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Deford, MI?
Yes. Mid Michigan College (Bad Axe, evening) runs evening or weekend sessions.
Which programs near Deford, MI prepare you for certification?
Two of the three programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Mid Michigan College (ASCP PBT) and Delta College (AMT RPT).
How much do phlebotomists make in Michigan?
A median of $39,860 a year, or $19 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 3,540 phlebotomists in Michigan. The national median was $45,230.