Descriptor
| Academic Libraries | 103 |
| Library Expenditures | 103 |
| Higher Education | 79 |
| Library Personnel | 76 |
| Library Statistics | 71 |
| Library Collections | 66 |
| Tables (Data) | 61 |
| Library Surveys | 52 |
| Library Services | 48 |
| Questionnaires | 40 |
| Research Libraries | 36 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Library Journal | 2 |
| Australian Academic &… | 1 |
| Bowker Annual Library and… | 1 |
| Chronicle of Higher Education | 1 |
| Fast Facts: Recent Statistics… | 1 |
| Library Trends | 1 |
| North Dakota Library Notes | 1 |
| OERI Bulletin | 1 |
Author
Publication Type
Education Level
Location
| Canada | 17 |
| United States | 16 |
| Texas | 7 |
| California | 5 |
| Colorado | 4 |
| Louisiana | 3 |
| Florida | 2 |
| Illinois | 2 |
| Michigan | 2 |
| Oregon | 2 |
| Virginia | 2 |
| More ▼ | |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Colorado State Library, Denver. – 1978
Public library statistical data for the state of Colorado is presented in tabular form for seven general interest areas: per capita circulation, per capita volumes available, salaries as a percent of total expense, library material as a percent of total expense, income from local sources as a percent of total income, income from the state as a…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Comparative Analysis, Income, Library Expenditures
Peer reviewedCohen, Jacob; Leeson, Kenneth W. – Library Trends, 1979
Funding sources and uses, and major expense categories are discussed. Trends indicate most academic libraries get funding from their own universities and in some instances from substantial gifts and endowments. Materials budgets have been redistributed in favor of serials at the expense of books. (Author/MBR)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Budgeting, Financial Support, Library Acquisition
Chronicle of Higher Education, 1991
Tabular data are presented on 107 university and 12 non-university research libraries' holdings and operating expenditures, providing information by library rank on volumes in library; volumes added; current serials; total staff; and total expenditures. A graph depicts percentages for operating expenditures. (DB)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Library Acquisition, Library Collection Development
Reed-Scott, Jutta, Comp.; Daval, Nicola, Comp. – 1992
The 1990-91 Association of Research Libraries (ARL) preservation questionnaire, the results of which are reported in this volume, was designed to yield statistical information on the current level of preservation efforts in research libraries and on the key organizational, functional, and fiscal components that characterize preservation programs.…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Administrators, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Peer reviewedAustralian Academic & Research Libraries, 1997
The Australian and New Zealand academic library statistics for 1996 provide data on overall staffing, services, collections. expenditures, and population in 43 Australian and 7 New Zealand academic library systems. Includes amendments to the 1995 statistics. (PEN)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Foreign Countries, Library Collections, Library Expenditures
State Univ. of New York, Albany. Central Staff Office of Institutional Research. – 1978
This report consists of the responses of the institutions of the State University of New York to the library questionnaires of the Education Division of the U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, and the New York State Education Department, for fall 1976 and fall 1977. It includes data on library collections, staff, operating…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Interlibrary Loans, Library Circulation, Library Collections
Texas State Library, Austin. Dept. of Library Development. – 1980
This report contains statistical data for academic libraries in Texas which serve both public and private institutions. Data on institutional characteristics, expenditures, current operating budgets, library personnel, salaries, public service, collection size, and circulation are presented in two sections: one covering 4-year public and private…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, College Libraries, Data Analysis, Librarians
Atkins, David; Beile, Penny – 1995
This report is the unofficial, pre-publication summary of Louisiana 1994 IPEDS (Integrated Post-secondary Education Data System) academic library statistics forms. The primary impetus for this publication is to provide Louisiana academic library directors a timely and more user-friendly presentation of IPEDS statistics. Libraries are grouped…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Library Collections, Library Expenditures
Euster, Joanne R. – 1979
This report contains statistical data for 24 member institutions of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities in the areas of collections, facilities, services, staffing, and expenditures, based on the 1977-78 fiscal year. Responses to a survey were received from 24 member libraries; however, only 17 respondents reported complete or…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Church Related Colleges, Library Collections, Library Expenditures
Cahalan, Margaret W.; Justh, Natalie M.; Williams, Jeffrey W. – 1998
This report is based on information from the 1994-95 IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) Academic Libraries Survey. IPEDS is the U.S. Department of Education's vehicle for collecting data from all postsecondary institutions in the United States. The tables in the report summarize library services, library staff, library…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Library Circulation, Library Collections
Reed-Scott, Jutta, Comp.; And Others – 1995
This document presents data from 115 U.S. and Canadian research libraries that were members of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) during the 1993-94 fiscal year. The Preservation Statistics questionnaire which is included is designed to yield statistical information on the current level of preservation efforts in research libraries, and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Library Associations
Reed-Scott, Jutta, Comp.; Daval, Nicola, Comp. – 1993
This document consists of a complete run of "ARL Preservation Statistics" from its inception in 1988 through 1993, a total of 5 issues: 1988-89, 1989-90, 1990-91, 1991-92, 1992-93. The annual "ARL Preservation Statistics" questionnaire is designed to yield statistical information on the current level of preservation efforts in…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Library Associations
OERI Bulletin, 1987
This bulletin highlights data on library staff, operating expenditures, and collections reported by 2,881 institutions of higher education on the 1985 Survey of College and University Libraries. Overall survey results are discussed; summary information is provided for library operating expenditures and titles and volumes; and the use of indices…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Library Collections, Library Equipment
Cahalan, Margaret W.; Justh, Natalie M. – 2000
Based on information from the 1996-97 Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) Academic Libraries survey, this document presents statistics on libraries in U.S. higher education institutions. Specifically, data are provided on: circulation and interlibrary loan transactions; public service hours; number served, number of reference…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Library Collections, Library Expenditures
Young, Mark, Comp.; Kyrillidou, Martha, Comp.; Blixrud, Julia, Comp. – 2002
This report presents statistics on how ARL (Association of Research Libraries) member libraries spend money on electronic resources. The following tables are included: (1) a summary table of electronic resources and library materials expenditures in ARL university libraries, 1992-93 to 2000-01; (2) summary statistics for university libraries,…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Library Associations


