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ORDERING & PRICING

Prices in effect July 2nd, 2008, effective through June 30, 2009.

Ring Style 10K 14K 18K Celestrium Elysium Balfour Premium Silver
Extra Small $297 $374 $487 $154 $223 $148
Small $352 $448 $600 $154 $241 $156
Medium $433 $569 $746 $154 $282 $171
Large $517 $691 $943 $154 $319 $184

The ring is available in three grades of gold: 10K, 14K, and 18K and two gold colors: yellow and white. It is also available in Celestrium, a fine jeweler's stainless steel, and in Elysium, which is 25% gold and includes other alloys like palladium, a member of the platinum family, and resembles 10K yellow gold. Balfour Premium Silver, contains 90% silver.

The price includes all customizations described in the design page:

  • Degree
  • Department Icons
  • Year & Initials
  • Yellow or white gold or celestrium*
  • Natural or antique finish*
* Celestrium rings only come in white color with antique finish.

Cherry keepsake box
You can also order a Cherry box for your ring, it is laser engraved with the MIT seal on the top.

  • Celestrium, Elysium and Balfour Premium Silver orders: $30
  • 10K, 14K & 18K orders: $15
All prices plus applicable Sales Tax of delivery location.

Payment Options

Balfour offers seveal payment options for your GradRat:

  • Pay in full - Pay with cash, money order, check (made payable to Balfour), or Credit Card (MC, VISA, Amex, or Discover).

  • Interest Free Credit Card Installment Plan - The total amount of the ring, including shipping and handling and sales tax, will be divided into 6 equal payments. The first payment is charged when the ring is ordered. Subsequent payments are charged every 30 days. There is no extra charge for this plan, and you will receive your ring at the normally scheduled delivery time.

  • C.O.D. - Leave a $25 deposit when you place your order. The balance is paid in full upon delivery of the ring (cash, personal check, or money order made payable to Balfour).

  • Trade-In Option - Balfour will accept the trade-in of a karat gold high-school or college ring as credit towards the purchase of a GradRat. The credit will be valued at the current gold salvage value on the day of purchase. This option applies regardless of the manufacturer of the original ring.