Gemological Institute of America-Carlsbad
At a Glance
Gemological Institute of America-Carlsbad is a small private nonprofit college in Carlsbad, CA. Approximately 186 undergraduates are enrolled. The campus sits in a beach town, just 2 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Location
Carlsbad, CA
Campus Identity
Gemological Institute of America-Carlsbad is a small private nonprofit college in Carlsbad, CA. Approximately 186 undergraduates are enrolled. The campus sits in a beach town, just 2 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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Campus Lifestyle
Gemological Institute of America-Carlsbad is a under 1,000, urban school. The campus is 2 miles from Tamarack Beach, CA and 77 miles from Snow Valley Mountain Resort.
School Size & Setting
Under 1,000
Urban setting
Beach Access
2 miles
Tamarack Beach, CA
Weather
Warm Climate
61°F avg school-year
Nearby Beaches
Students at Gemological Institute of America-Carlsbad are 2 miles from Tamarack Beach, CA, putting the coast within easy reach any day of the week.
Tamarack Beach, CA
Ocean access within 1.8 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Carlsbad, CA
Carlsbad has a mild climate, with winters averaging 56°F in Dec and summers peaking around 71°F in Aug.
Station: CARLSBAD MCCLELLAN PALOMAR Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Gemological Institute of America-Carlsbad in CA earns a composite safety score of 100/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
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What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
1 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Gemological Institute of America-Carlsbad located?
Gemological Institute of America-Carlsbad is located in Carlsbad, CA. The main campus address is 5345 Armada Dr, Carlsbad, CA. It is a private institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How many students attend Gemological Institute of America-Carlsbad?
Gemological Institute of America-Carlsbad enrolls 186 undergraduates. That figure counts degree-seeking undergraduate students across all years, not just the incoming class, and it excludes graduate students. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Is Gemological Institute of America-Carlsbad the right fit for me?
Whether Gemological Institute of America-Carlsbad is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($30,055/year after aid), campus culture in Carlsbad, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Gemological Institute of America-Carlsbad against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Gemological Institute of America-Carlsbad directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Carlsbad, CA
- Size
- Under 1,000
- Degrees Offered
- Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 61°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 100/100
- Nearest Airport
- Carlsbad, CA (CLD) · 2 mialso OCN (6 mi), NKX (21 mi)