Phlebotomy (ALHE 222)
- Hours
- 3 credits
- Externship
- Instruction includes simulated lab and the clinical setting
Kellogg Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy (ALHE 222)
Seven phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Ross, MI, two of them within 25. The closest is Kellogg Community College in Battle Creek, 9 miles away. The shortest is Kalamazoo Valley Community College's 10 weeks non-credit course.
Phlebotomy (ALHE 222)
Kellogg Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy (ALHE 222)
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| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kellogg Community College | Battle Creek, MI | 9 | Non-credit course | Yes | ||
| Kalamazoo Valley Community College | Kalamazoo, MI | 14 | Non-credit course | 10 wk | Yes | $1,400 |
| Glen Oaks Community College | Centreville, MI | 33 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | |
| Grand Rapids Community College | Grand Rapids, MI | 43 | Non-credit course | 10 wk | ||
| Lansing Community College | Lansing, MI | 46 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | |
| Southwestern Michigan College | Dowagiac, MI | 47 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Jackson College | Jackson, MI | 49 | Non-credit course |
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 six hospitals within 25 miles of Ross, MI, five 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.
Kellogg Community College in Battle Creek, about 9 miles away. Phlebotomy (ALHE 222) and includes a clinical externship.
Kalamazoo Valley Community College's Phlebotomy Technician Academy takes 10 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Grand Rapids Community College (10 weeks) is next.
Yes. Kalamazoo Valley Community College (Kalamazoo, evening) runs evening or weekend sessions.
Three of the seven programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Kalamazoo Valley Community College (ASCP PBT), Lansing Community College (ASCP PBT) and Jackson College (NHA CPT).
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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