Gemological Institute of America

Address:  5345 Armada Dr
Carlsbad, California 92008
Phone:  General information - (760) 603-4000
Financial aid office - (760) 603-4005
Admissions office - (760) 603-4001
Website:  www.gia.edu
Mission statement:  Established in 1931, the nonprofit Gemological Institute of America is the world's foremost authority in gemology. GIA's mission is to ensure the public trust in gems and jewelry by upholding the highest standards of integrity, academics, science and prof...
Type:  2-year, Private not-for-profit
Religious affiliation:  Not applicable
Federal aid:  Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).

Awards Offered

Certificates:  Less than one year certificate
One but less than two years certificate
Two but less than 4 years certificate
Special learning
opportunities:
  
Distance learning opportunities
Credit accepted:  Institution does not accept dual, credit for life, or AP credits

Expenses

Largest Program
Largest ProgramProgram Length (hrs)
Metal and Jewelry Arts    2,040
Detailed Expenses    2006-2007    2005-2006    2004-2005
   Tuition and fees$33,225$32,155$30,740
   Books and supplies$2,387$2,035$2,050
Off Campus
   Room and board$1,300$1,300$1,300
   Other$435$435$435
Off Campus with Family
   Other$630$630$630
Total Expenses    2006-2007    2005-2006    2004-2005
   Off Campus$37,347$35,925$34,525
   Off Campus with Family$36,242$34,820$33,420
More Programs
ProgramProgram Length (hrs)Tuition and feesBooks and supplies
Metal and Jewelry Arts1,560$25,965$2,074
Metal and Jewelry Arts1,260$20,325$1,207
Metal and Jewelry Arts780$12,800$1,180
Metal and Jewelry Arts720$13,160$792
Metal and Jewelry Arts558$8,195$975

Population

Total population:  2952
Undergrad population:  2952
Undergrad ages:  76% 25 and over, 24% 24 and under
Campus setting:   Fringe Rural
Campus housing:  No


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