Five phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Shelbyville, MI, one of them within 25. The closest is Kalamazoo Valley Community College in Kalamazoo, 22 miles away: a non-credit course that takes 10 weeks.
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CEGH 111 Phlebotomy Skills for Healthcare
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Credential in Phlebotomy
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| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalamazoo Valley Community College | Kalamazoo, MI | 22 | Non-credit course | 10 wk | Yes | $1,400 |
| Grand Rapids Community College | Grand Rapids, MI | 25 | Non-credit course | 10 wk | ||
| Kellogg Community College | Battle Creek, MI | 29 | Non-credit course | Yes | ||
| Glen Oaks Community College | Centreville, MI | 47 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | |
| Southwestern Michigan College | Dowagiac, MI | 49 | Certificate | 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 five hospitals within 25 miles of Shelbyville, MI:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Kalamazoo Valley Community College in Kalamazoo, about 22 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician Academy takes 10 weeks 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.
One of the five programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Kalamazoo Valley Community College (ASCP PBT).
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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