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Data Form A - Enrollment Trends

  • Part 1 - Full-time Enrollment
  • Part 2 - Part-time Enrollment
  • Part 3 - Full-time Equivalent Enrollment
  • Part 4 - Other Significant Institutional Enrollments

Data Form B - Student Admissions, Ability and Performance Measures and Financial Aid
  • Part 1 - Student Admissions
  • Part 2 - Ability Measures of Freshman 1996
  • Part 2 - Ability Measures of Freshman 1997
  • Part 3 - Ability Measures of Entering Graduate Students 1996
  • Part 3 - Ability Measures of Entering Graduate Students 1997
  • Part 4 - Undergraduate Student Financial Aid 1996
  • Part 4 - Undergraduate Student Financial Aid 1997
  • Part 5 - Graduate Student Financial Aid 1996
  • Part 5 - Graduate Student Financial Aid 1997
Data Form C - Instructional Staff and Faculty
  • Part 1 - Full-Time Instructional Staff and Faculty Information 1996
  • Part 1 - Full-Time Instructional Staff and Faculty Information 1997
  • Part 2 - Salaries of Full-Time Instructional Staff and Faculty 1996
  • Part 2 - Salaries of Full-Time Instructional Staff and Faculty 1997
  • Part 3 - Part-Time Instructional Staff and Faculty Information 1996
  • Part 3 - Part-Time Instructional Staff and Faculty Information 1997
  • Part 4 - Salaries of Part-Time Instructional Staff and Faculty 1996
  • Part 4 - Salaries of Part-Time Instructional Staff and Faculty 1997

Data Form D - Library/Learning Resource Center
Data Form E - Computer Services
Data Form F - Certificate, Diploma and Degree Programs
Data Form G - Intercollegiate Athletics

Data Form D - Library/Learning Resource Center

Do you have specialized libraries not included in this data. No


Two Years Prior One Year Prior Current Year

1994 - 95 1995 - 96 1996 - 97
A. USE AND SERVICE 59,868 58,416 47,747
Total use of the collection (number of books or other materials circulated annually) N/A N/A N/A
Total circulation to students N/A N/A N/A
Per capita student use (circulation to students divided by the number of enrolled students) N/A N/A N/A
Total circulation to faculty N/A N/A N/A
Per capita faculty use (circulation to faculty divided by number of FTE faculty) N/A N/A N/A
Total circulation to Community Users N/A N/A N/A
Number of items borrowed from other libraries via interlibrary loan 5,305 5,933 5,959
Number of items lent to other libraries via interlibrary loan 3,150 3,429 2,935
Hours open per week 97.5 97.5 97.5
On-line electronic database searches (usually mediated by library staff) 446 528 253
Total Library staff presentations to groups/classes 406 354 277
Tours and one-time presentations 284 282 264
Hands-on instruction for using electronic databases 120 65 -
Hands-on instruction for Internet searching

*
Semester-length bibliographical instruction 2 7 13
B. COLLECTIONS


Total number of different titles in collection


Books and other printed materials (volume counts) 795,312 803,041 800,821
Print serials/periodicals 5,048 5,093 5,160
Electronic serials/periodicals
1 1
Other electronic materials (except serials/periodicals)

-
Microforms 440,408 446,890 480,032

*123 Groups/classes were instructed on the internet, but not "hands-on."


Two Years Prior One Year Prior Current Year

1994 - 95 1995 - 96 1996 - 97
|B. COLLECTIONS (Continued)


Non-print materials (e.g. films, tapes, CDs) 1,303 1,319 1,385
Government documents not reported elsewhere


Computer software 892 1,133 1,495
Number of subscribed/purchased electronic on-line databases 46 (est.) 46 (est.) 67
Number of CD-ROM databases available for searches by students 12 11 7
Number of subscriptions to scholarly journals 2,235 (est.) 2,270(est.) 2,478
C. STAFF (1 FTE Staff = 35-40 hours per week)


Number of FTE professional staff 16.00 17.83 15.36
Number of FTE non-professional staff 16.50 15.50 16.69
Number of FTE student staff 11.49 11.57 9.20
Number of other FTE staff (please explain on attached sheet)

1.72
D. FACILITIES


Seating ratio (number of seats divided by student headcount enrollment) 1:9 1:10 1:10
Number of publicly accessible computers 13 14 19
Estimated linear shelving space remaining for expansion 9,950(est.) 9,360(est.) 8,770
Estimated linear feet of materials stored off-site
7,192(est.) 7,192
E. EXPENDITURES


For staff (exclude fringe benefits):


Total professional staff salaries 464,144 502,518 542,460
Total non-professional staff salaries 294,942 292,157 311,466
Total student staff salaries 47,990 47,644 56,280
For collection


Books/other printed materials 88,357 90,962 98,883
Print serials/periodicals 988,348 1,092,535 1,123,035
Microfilms N/A N/A N/A
Non-print materials (e.g., films, tapes, CDs) N/A N/A N/A
Government documents not reported elsewhere N/A N/A N/A
Computer software 37,980 97,966 65,597


Two Years Prior One Year Prior Current Year

1994 - 95 1995 - 96 1996 - 97
E. EXPENDITURES (Continued)


Access and other services


Interlibrary loan 5,424 8,445 11,800
On-line database searches 12,046 47,250 6,297
Network membership 32,454 59,919 61,053
Binding, preservation, and restoration 20,159 16,903 13,516
Production of materials (on- or off-site) N/A N/A 6,947*
Other equipment and furniture purchase/replacement 7,415 26,758 118,444
Other operating expenses (excluding capital outlay) 393,959 376,519 728,923
Total library expenses 2,393,218 2,659,576 2,965,677

F. OTHER YES NO
Output measures X
Does the library attempt to measure/record patron visits to the library? X
Does the library attempt to measure/record reference questions answered? X
Does the library attempt to measure/record user satisfaction? X
Does the library attempt to measure/record in-library use of other resources? X
Agreements and policies: X
Are there formal, written agreements to share library resources with other institutions? X
Are there formal, written consortorial agreements for statewide or regional use of library materials? X
Are there formal, written agreements allowing the institution’s students to use other institutions’ libraries? X

* Cost to outsource the cataloging and processing of library materials off-site.

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