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Gemological Institute of America-Carlsbad

Carlsbad, CA·Private·www.gia.edu/gem-education

Campus Identity

Beach TownVery Safe

Gemological Institute of America-Carlsbad is a private nonprofit college in Carlsbad, CA. The campus sits in a beach town, just 3 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Gemological Institute of America-Carlsbad is a private nonprofit college in Carlsbad, CA. The campus sits in a beach town, just 3 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

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Urban setting

Beach Access

3 miles

Carlsbad Beach, CA

Weather

Warm Climate

61°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

77 mi away
240 skiable acres12 lifts
80 mi away
240 skiable acres10 lifts
80 mi away
198 skiable acres8 lifts

Beach Town

Carlsbad Beach, CA

Ocean access within 2.6 miles

3 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Carlsbad, CA

56°Jan56°Feb58°Mar60°Apr63°May65°Jun69°Jul71°Aug70°Sep66°Oct61°Nov56°Dec

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

100/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety100100100
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

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

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

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Fields of Study

1 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Fine and Studio ArtsCertificate
180 grads/yr$41,627

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Fine and Studio Arts
Certificate180 grads$41,627

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.

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, cost and financial 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.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Gemological Institute of America-Carlsbad directly for the most current information.

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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)

Location

Carlsbad, CA

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.