Nine phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Lakeland, MI, one of them within 25. The closest is Schoolcraft College in Livonia, 24 miles away: a certificate that takes fall. Published prices nearby start at $1,799 (Oakland University). The shortest is Monroe County Community College's about 9 weeks non-credit course.
Medical Assisting: Phlebotomy Skills Certificate (CRT.00325)
Schoolcraft College: dates, cost and how to apply: Medical Assisting: Phlebotomy Skills Certificate (CRT.00325) · 1 more program on the Michigan page
Medical Assisting - Phlebotomy (MDA.PHT.CA), Certificate of Achievement
Phlebotomy Technician (HOC 145 Phlebotomy Tech course)
Jackson College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician (HOC 145 Phlebotomy Tech course)
Northwest Campus, Detroit, MI · #10 in Michigan (40/100)
Phlebotomy Technician (Short-Term Certificate)
Rochester campus (Human Health Building), Rochester, MI · #11 in Michigan (33/100)
Phlebotomy Certificate (Professional and Continuing Education)
Phlebotomy (program code PBTY4)
Mott Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy (program code PBTY4)
Main Campus (Health and Human Services Building), Lansing, MI · #2 in Michigan (66/100)
Phlebotomy Technician C.C. (Certificate of Completion)
See Lansing Community College's program page: Phlebotomy Technician C.C. (Certificate of Completion)
Phlebotomy Technician Certification Program with Clinical Externship
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schoolcraft College | Livonia, MI | 24 | Certificate | fall | Yes | |
| Oakland Community College | Waterford, MI | 25 | Certificate | 16 wk | ||
| Jackson College | Jackson, MI | 33 | Non-credit course | |||
| Wayne County Community College District | Detroit, MI | 38 | Certificate | 32 wk | Yes | |
| Oakland University | Rochester, MI | 40 | Non-credit course | 10 wk | Yes | $1,799 |
| Mott Community College | Flint, MI | 40 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Lansing Community College | Lansing, MI | 41 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | |
| Monroe County Community College | Monroe, MI | 42 | Non-credit course | 9 wk | 40 hr | $2,128 |
| Macomb Community College | Clinton Township, MI | 46 | Non-credit course | 17 wk | Yes |
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 11 hospitals within 25 miles of Lakeland, MI, ten of them general or critical-access hospitals:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Schoolcraft College in Livonia, about 24 miles away. Medical Assisting: Phlebotomy Skills Certificate (CRT.00325) takes fall and includes a clinical externship.
Published prices within 50 miles run from $1,799 at Oakland University to $2,128 at Monroe County Community College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Monroe County Community College's Phlebotomy Technician Certification Program with Clinical Externship takes about 9 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Oakland University (10 weeks) is next.
Yes. Monroe County Community College (Monroe, evening and weekend) runs evening or weekend sessions.
Five of the nine programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Schoolcraft College (NHA CPT, ASCP PBT, AMT RPT, NCCT NCPT, ASPT and NPA), Jackson College (NHA CPT), Lansing Community College (ASCP PBT) and Monroe County Community College (NHA CPT), and others.
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.
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