3 accredited schools across the Detroit metro area trained 36 phlebotomists in 2023–24. Here’s how they compare on cost, length and size, plus what the job pays locally.
Updated October 2026 · Data: IPEDS 2023–24, BLS May 2025
Sorted by number of 2023–24 graduates (IPEDS), a proxy for program size and stability.
Public two-year college in Detroit that reported 14 Phlebotomy graduates in 2023–24, the 2nd-most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $2,688 ($3,643 out of state).
Public two-year college in Auburn Hills that reported 13 Phlebotomy graduates in 2023–24, the 3rd-most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $2,800 ($5,340 out of state).
Public four-year institution in Livonia that reported 9 Phlebotomy graduates in 2023–24, the 4th-most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $3,510 ($6,968 out of state).
3 accredited schools in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area graduated 36 Phlebotomy students in 2023–24. The largest was Wayne County Community College District with 14.
Phlebotomists in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro earn a median $43,180 a year ($20.76/hour), per BLS May 2025 data. That compares with $39,860 statewide and $45,230 nationally.
Many phlebotomy programs are short certificates, often a few weeks to a few months, including a required number of supervised blood draws.