Facts and Statistics (Library)

Collections

• 18,376 full-text electronic journals
• 117,271 books in all formats
• 264,493 physical volumes in various formats
• 1,287,786 hits annually to World Wide Web Site featuring quality-filtered Internet resources

Facilities

• Main library has 64,531 square feet
• North campus branch library has 4,750 square feet
• Total seating capacity: 499

Staff

• Total library staff: 43 FTE

Client Demographics

• Primary clientele includes 17,394 faculty, staff, and students of UT Southwestern
• Clients made more than 372,046 visits to the Library during FY 2011 (September-August)

Services

• Open 68 hours per week, seven days per week
• 7,753 reference questions answered during FY 2011
• 24,853 items checked out during FY 2011
• More than 14,790 items used in the Library during FY 2011
• 11,204 interlibrary loans and document delivery requests processed
• 2,282 clients attended 176 educational events during FY 2011

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