Largest Programs Costs and Completion Time

The largest program at Gemological Institute of America-Carlsbad is Metal and Jewelry Arts (7 Months Program) and its 2024 tuition & fees are $23,453. For reference, the average tuition for the Metal and Jewelry Arts (7 Months Program) program of all trade schools in the United States is $19,581.
The next table shows the largest program information including tuition, books and supplies costs, program length, and average completion time.
2024 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthsAvg. Completion Time
Metal and Jewelry Arts (7 Months Program) $23,453 $3,298 780 Hours 7 Months
National Average $19,581 - 760 Hours 6.67 Months
Metal and Jewelry Arts (2 Months Program) $6,656 $502 210 Hours 2 Months
National Average $19,581 - 760 Hours 6.67 Months
Metal and Jewelry Arts (4 Months Program) $16,796 $2,796 570 Hours 4 Months
National Average $19,581 - 760 Hours 6.67 Months
Metal and Jewelry Arts (6 Months Program) $22,868 $2,405 781 Hours 6 Months
National Average $19,581 - 760 Hours 6.67 Months
Metal and Jewelry Arts (6 Months Program) $22,794 $1,478 782 Hours 6 Months
National Average $19,581 - 760 Hours 6.67 Months
Metal and Jewelry Arts (2 Months Program) $7,889 $510 270 Hours 2 Months
National Average $19,581 - 760 Hours 6.67 Months

2024 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees are $23,453 at Gemological Institute of America-Carlsbad. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $3,298. The total cost of attendance is $49,020 when a student lives off-campus.
2024 Average Costs of Attendance
Tuition & Fees$23,453
Books & Supplies$3,298
Room & Board$11,804
Other Living Expenses$10,465
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)$49,020
1Gemological Institute of America-Carlsbad does not offer on-campus housing facilities.

Career and Vocational Programs

Gemological Institute of America-Carlsbad offers 2 certificate and vocational programs through less than 12-weeks Certificate and 1-year certificate programs. All certificate programs are conducted offline.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.
Total Number of Career Programs
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert. 2-4 Years Cert.
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs11NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
The following tables list each career program with offered degrees. The number on each columns denotes the number of completers on the program last year. The numbers includes completers through on-campus classes and partial online classes as well as complete online classes.
Visual and Performing Arts

Average Earning after Graduation

The following table summarizes the average wage/salary by years after earning degree/certificate in Gemological Institute of America-Carlsbad. After 10 years of graduation, the mean wage is $50,100 for Gemological Institute of America-Carlsbad graduates.
Median Earning By Time for Gemological Institute of America-Carlsbad Graduates
TotalMaleFemale
6 Years After Graduation$39,700--
7 Years After Graduation$41,100--
8 Years After Graduation$42,100--
9 Years After Graduation$42,000--
10 Years After Graduation$50,100$46,600$51,800

Important Statistics for Prospective Students

The The students to faculty ratio is 6 to 1 it has a total of 154 students.
Key Academics Stats
Student to Faculty Ratio6 to 1
Student Population154 Students
Number of Faculties27 Faculties
Number of Staffs118 Staffs

On-Campus Student Services

Gemological Institute of America-Carlsbad provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo
Library facilities at institutionVarious Library Facilities Provided

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