Patient Care Technician Schools in Jacksonville, IL

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare patient care technician programs in Jacksonville, Illinois. Use this page to compare local programs, review typical training formats, and find nearby schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Patient Care Technician Schools Near Jacksonville, IL

#1

Lincoln Land Community College

Springfield, IL 33 miles away BOC Score 57.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 63
  • Annual completions: 2,126
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois

Springfield, IL 34.7 miles away BOC Score 42.1
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  • Programs offered: 19
  • Annual completions: 1,861

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Lewis and Clark Community College

Godfrey, IL 53.8 miles away BOC Score 49.1
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,340
  • Out-of-state tuition: $7,840
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 46%
  • Programs offered: 56
  • Annual completions: 1,002

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Spoon River College

Canton, IL 55.7 miles away BOC Score 56.1
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  • Programs offered: 37
  • Annual completions: 584
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

John Wood Community College

Quincy, IL 59.9 miles away BOC Score 61.9
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $5,700
  • Out-of-state tuition: $9,300
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 48%
  • Programs offered: 46
  • Annual completions: 387
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Richland Community College

Decatur, IL 71.9 miles away BOC Score 53.4
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  • Programs offered: 64
  • Annual completions: 605
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis

Saint Louis, MO 75.8 miles away BOC Score 40.0
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  • Programs offered: 7
  • Annual completions: 72

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#8

Illinois Central College

East Peoria, IL 77.4 miles away BOC Score 50.0
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  • Programs offered: 67
  • Annual completions: 2,210
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Methodist College

Peoria, IL 78.2 miles away BOC Score 61.8
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  • Programs offered: 3
  • Annual completions: 98
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Heartland Community College

Normal, IL 84.9 miles away BOC Score 51.7
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $5,550
  • Out-of-state tuition: $13,110
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 53%
  • Programs offered: 45
  • Annual completions: 1,236
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Illinois Patient Care Technician Salary Snapshot

Illinois
Illinois Median Pay $45,960 $22.10 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $42,260 $20.32 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 31-1131 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • CPCT/A or NCPCT certification exam prep and pass rates
  • Clinical externship hours in hospital or clinic settings
  • Phlebotomy, EKG, and patient care skills included
  • CNA certification included or required as prerequisite
  • State scope of practice for patient care technicians

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