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Ohio State University logo University Libraries [subheading ]

Ohio State University Libraries
2004/2005

(Includes HEA & LAW)

Volumes held June 30, 2004 5,809,505
Volumes added during the year -- Gross 124,288
Volumes withdrawn during year [+2,643]
Volumes added during the year -- Net 126,929
Volumes held June 30, 2005 5,936,434
Number of monographic volumes purchased 67,494
Number of current serials purchased 20,212
Number of current serials not purchased 14,533
Total number of current serials received 34,745
Microform units 5,834,511
Government documents not counted elsewhere 6,287
Computer files 11,580
Manuscripts and archives (linear feet) 29,854
Cartographic 223,524
Graphic 2,294,014
Audio, film, and video 48,901
Expenditures for monographs $2,288,345
Expenditures for current serials $4,738,482
Expenditures for other library materials $1,402,531
Miscellaneous expenditures $450,702
Total library materials expenditures $8,880,060
Contract binding expenditures $252,445
Salaries and wages, professional staff $7,247,429
Salaries and wages, support staff $5,265,733
Salaries and wages, student assistants $2,552,875
Total salaries and wages $15,066,037
Other operating expenditures $3,789,213
Total library expenditures $27,987,755
Expenditures for electronic monographs $76,694
Expenditures for electronic serials $4,500,542
Expenditures for consortia, etc. (internal sources) $256,403
Expenditures for consortia, etc. (external sources) $1,170,543
Expenditures for hardware and software $552,732
Expenditures for document delivery/interlibrary loan $110,037
Number of professional staff (FTE) 134
Number of support staff (FTE) 156
Number of student assistants (FTE) 133
Total number of staff (FTE) 423
Number of staffed library service points 43
Number of weekly public service hours 168
Number of library presentations to groups 915
Number of participants in group presentations 16,698
Number of reference transactions 315,600
Number of initial circulations (excluding reserves) 681,238
Total circulations (excluding reserves) 1,897,098
Total number of items provided to other libraries 145,272
Total number of items received from other libraries 101,722