Sam Houston State University (SHSU)
- Library Hours Per Week: 100
- Visitors to the Library Per Week: 5,966
- Documents are Digitized by Staff
- Reference Services Available by Email and/or Web
- Technology Available to Assist with Disabilities (TDD, Specially Equipped Work Stations,...)
| Staff Information |
| Total Staff | 63 |
| Number of Full-Time Librarians | 17 |
| Other Professional Staff | 6 |
| All Other Paid Staff | 20 |
| Student Assistants | 20 |
| Collection Types |
| Books and Materials |
| Added During the School Year | 14,947 |
| Held at the End of the Year | 1,254,768 |
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| Electronic Books & Material (E-Books) |
| Held at the End of the Year | 45,332 |
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| Microforms |
| Added During the School Year | 7,222 |
| Held at the End of the Year | 1,195,809 |
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| Audio Visual (AV) |
| Added During the School Year | 637 |
| Held at the End of the Year | 24,257 |
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| Serial Subscriptions |
| Added During the School Year | 174 |
| Held at the End of the Year | 13,156 |
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| Electronic Reference Sources and Aggregation Services |
| Added During the School Year | 11 |
| Held at the End of the Year | 182 |
| Services |
| Interlibrary Loans and Documents |
| Loans Provided | 8,456 |
| Returnable | 4,185 |
| Non-Returnable | 4,271 |
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| Loans Received | 4,347 |
| Returnable | 1,533 |
| Non-Returnable | 2,814 |
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| Library Circulation Transactions |
| General Circulation | 59,121 |
| Reserve Circulation | 19,079 |
| Reference Transactions (Per Week) | 394 |
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| Library Sponsored Presentations |
| Number of Presentations | 227 |
| Total Attendance at All Presentations | 4,230 |
| Expenditures |
| Library Staff Salary, Wages and Benefits |
| Total Salaries | $1,808,107 |
| Librarians and Professional Staff | $1,031,646 |
| Other Paid Staff | $614,351 |
| Student Assistants | $162,110 |
| Employee Fringe Benefits | $47,197 |
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| Library Material and Operating Expenditures |
| Total Expenditures | $2,760,818 |
| Books and Materials | $496,561 |
| Electronic Books & Material (E-Books) | $59,004 |
| Audio Visual (AV) | $14,495 |
| Serial Subscriptions | $1,292,794 |
| Electronic Serial Subscriptions | $478,713 |
| Document Delivery / Interlibrary Loan | $16,441 |
| Maintaining and Preserving Archival Material | $30,102 |
| Computer Hardware and Software | $98,326 |
| Bibliographic Utilities, Network, Consortia | $83,974 |
| Other Expenditures for Information Resources | $1,044 |
| Other Operating Expenditures | $189,364 |
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Source: NCES Academic Libraries - FY 2006
