Phlebotomy (Workforce and Continuing Education)
- Length
- Four months
- Externship
- Unpaid internship included
Four phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Smiths Creek, MI. The closest is Macomb Community College in Clinton Township, 28 miles away: a non-credit course that takes four months. The shortest is Oakland University's 10 weeks non-credit course.
Phlebotomy (Workforce and Continuing Education)
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| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macomb Community College | Clinton Township, MI | 28 | Non-credit course | 17 wk | Yes | |
| Oakland University | Rochester, MI | 32 | Non-credit course | 10 wk | Yes | $1,799 |
| Wayne County Community College District | Detroit, MI | 45 | Certificate | 32 wk | Yes | |
| Oakland Community College | Waterford, MI | 46 | Certificate | 16 wk |
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 three hospitals within 25 miles of Smiths Creek, MI:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Macomb Community College in Clinton Township, about 28 miles away. Phlebotomy (Workforce and Continuing Education) takes four months and includes a clinical externship.
Oakland University's Phlebotomy Certificate (Professional and Continuing Education) takes 10 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Oakland Community College (one semester) is next.
One of the four programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Macomb 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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