Library Information

Georgia Highlands College (GHC)

Library Details
    General Information
  • Number of Branch Locations: 2
  • Library Hours Per Week: 63
  • Visitors to the Library Per Week: 1,938
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    Electronic Services
  • Reference Services Available by Email and/or Web
  • Technology Available to Assist with Disabilities (TDD, Specially Equipped Work Stations,...)
 
Staff Information
Total Staff17
Number of Full-Time Librarians9
All Other Paid Staff5
Student Assistants4
Collection Types
Books and Materials
Added During the School Year3,636
Held at the End of the Year70,334
 
Electronic Books & Material (E-Books)
Added During the School Year20,000
Held at the End of the Year50,000
 
Microforms
Added During the School Year73
Held at the End of the Year19,470
 
Audio Visual (AV)
Added During the School Year49
Held at the End of the Year9,964
 
Serial Subscriptions
Held at the End of the Year249
 
Electronic Reference Sources and Aggregation Services
Added During the School Year3
Held at the End of the Year178
Services
Interlibrary Loans and Documents
Loans Provided113
Returnable45
Non-Returnable68
 
Loans Received121
Returnable76
Non-Returnable45
 
Library Circulation Transactions
General Circulation6,049
Reference Transactions (Per Week)49
 
Library Sponsored Presentations
Number of Presentations121
Total Attendance at All Presentations2,088
Expenditures
Library Staff Salary, Wages and Benefits
Total Salaries$444,126
Librarians and Professional Staff$366,471
Other Paid Staff$67,405
Student Assistants$10,250
Employee Fringe Benefits$119,466
 
Library Material and Operating Expenditures
Total Expenditures$286,657
Books and Materials$183,260
Electronic Books & Material (E-Books)$3,532
Audio Visual (AV)$3,695
Serial Subscriptions$38,996
Electronic Serial Subscriptions$14,104
Document Delivery / Interlibrary Loan$7
Maintaining and Preserving Archival Material$367
Computer Hardware and Software$22,903
Bibliographic Utilities, Network, Consortia$2,526
Other Operating Expenditures$17,267
 
Source: NCES Academic Libraries - FY 2006