COVID-19 UPDATE:
FACULTY & GRAD STUDENT BROWSING APPOINTMENTS, CURBSIDE PICKUP, AND MAILING AVAILABLE.
Library building closed except for Connection. See COVID-19 Service Updates and Resources
Library building closed except for Connection. See COVID-19 Service Updates and Resources
Facts and Figures – FY 2018
Library Building
- Hours open in a typical week: 111
Staff Profile
- Librarians: 26
- Staff: 31
- Student assistants (part-time): 72
Collections Profile
- Physical Collections: 1,099,858
- Books: 1,037,917
- Media: 33,759
- Serials: 28,182
- Digital Collections: 2,418,263
- e-books: 2,209,939
- Databases: 490
- Streaming media: 126,829
- Digital serials: 81,005
- Institutional Repository
- Publications/documents uploaded to Scholarship@Claremont: 632
- Items in Scholarship@Claremont: 12,981
- Digital Library
- Digital files added to Digital Library: 15,475
- Unique collections in Digital Library: 92
Use
- Physical collections (books and media): 56,667
- Special Collections materials: 6,182
- E-books and Streaming Media: 1,114,606
- E-journals and Databases: 824,177
- Research and publications downloaded from Scholarship@Claremont: 720,823 items
- Interlibrary Loan:
- Items borrowed/received from other libraries: 20,216
- Loans to other libraries: 11,216
Research & Instruction Services
- Research appointments: 589
- Virtual reference (chat and e-mail): 1,998
- Library instruction
- Classes taught: 543
- Total attendance: 8,237
- Page views of course and subject guides: 113,963
FY 2017 Data