Four phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Decatur, WI, one of them within 25. The closest is Blackhawk Technical College in Janesville, 21 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $746 (Madison Area Technical College). The shortest is Madison Area Technical College's 1 semester diploma.
Phlebotomy Technician Technical Diploma
Blackhawk Technical College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician Technical Diploma
Phlebotomy Technician (Phlebotomy Certificate)
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Phlebotomist/Specimen Processor Technical Diploma
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Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
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| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackhawk Technical College | Janesville, WI | 21 | Diploma | Yes | $2,942 | |
| Highland Community College | Freeport, IL | 26 | Certificate | |||
| Madison Area Technical College | Madison, WI | 31 | Diploma | 16 wk | $746 | |
| Rock Valley College | Rockford, IL | 32 | Certificate | 24 wk | 100 hr |
Phlebotomists in Wisconsin earned a median of $46,470 a year ($22 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $1,240 above the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Wisconsin's 3,610 phlebotomists earned between $40,000 and $48,690.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists six hospitals within 25 miles of Decatur, WI:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Blackhawk Technical College in Janesville, about 21 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician Technical Diploma and includes a clinical externship.
Published prices within 50 miles run from $746 at Madison Area Technical College to $2,942 at Blackhawk Technical College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Madison Area Technical College's Phlebotomist/Specimen Processor Technical Diploma takes 1 semester, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Rock Valley College (cohorts of 16 or 24 weeks) is next.
Two of the four programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Madison Area Technical College (ASCP PBT) and Rock Valley College (ASCP PBT).
A median of $46,470 a year, or $22 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 3,610 phlebotomists in Wisconsin. The national median was $45,230.
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