Library Information

The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising - Los Angeles (FIDM LA)

Library Details
    General Information
  • Number of Branch Locations: 3
  • Library Hours Per Week: 68
  • Visitors to the Library Per Week: 2,951
 
Staff Information
Total Staff33
Number of Full-Time Librarians6
Other Professional Staff2
All Other Paid Staff25
Collection Types
Books and Materials
Added During the School Year718
Held at the End of the Year12,113
 
Audio Visual (AV)
Added During the School Year599
Held at the End of the Year8,118
 
Serial Subscriptions
Added During the School Year46
Held at the End of the Year460
 
Electronic Reference Sources and Aggregation Services
Added During the School Year3
Held at the End of the Year11
Services
Interlibrary Loans and Documents
Loans Provided112
Returnable36
Non-Returnable76
 
 
Library Circulation Transactions
General Circulation5,853
Reserve Circulation363
Reference Transactions (Per Week)915
 
Library Sponsored Presentations
Number of Presentations447
Total Attendance at All Presentations10,513
Expenditures
Library Staff Salary, Wages and Benefits
Librarians and Professional Staff$303,356
Other Paid Staff$750,000
 
Library Material and Operating Expenditures
Total Expenditures$228,796
Books and Materials$155,725
Audio Visual (AV)$10,084
Serial Subscriptions$41,014
Electronic Serial Subscriptions$14,473
Maintaining and Preserving Archival Material$1,200
Other Expenditures for Information Resources$6,300
 
Source: NCES Academic Libraries - FY 2006