Library Information

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Library Details
    General Information
  • Number of Branch Locations: 3
  • Library Hours Per Week: 105
  • Visitors to the Library Per Week: 4,310
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    Electronic Services
  • 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 Staff61
Number of Full-Time Librarians19
Other Professional Staff2
All Other Paid Staff24
Student Assistants16
Collection Types
Books and Materials
Added During the School Year7,246
Held at the End of the Year303,721
 
Electronic Books & Material (E-Books)
Added During the School Year1,445
Held at the End of the Year33,413
 
Microforms
Held at the End of the Year2,550
 
Audio Visual (AV)
Added During the School Year554
Held at the End of the Year11,014
 
Serial Subscriptions
Added During the School Year1,379
Held at the End of the Year12,743
 
Electronic Reference Sources and Aggregation Services
Added During the School Year10
Held at the End of the Year28
Services
Interlibrary Loans and Documents
Loans Provided6,463
Returnable271
Non-Returnable6,192
 
Loans Received4,599
Returnable384
Non-Returnable4,190
Documents Received From Commercial Services25
 
Library Circulation Transactions
General Circulation41,281
Reserve Circulation1,114
Reference Transactions (Per Week)500
 
Library Sponsored Presentations
Number of Presentations556
Total Attendance at All Presentations3,440
Expenditures
Library Staff Salary, Wages and Benefits
Total Salaries$1,807,364
Librarians and Professional Staff$1,054,971
Other Paid Staff$574,382
Student Assistants$178,011
Employee Fringe Benefits$70,137
 
Library Material and Operating Expenditures
Total Expenditures$2,915,734
Books and Materials$276,697
Electronic Books & Material (E-Books)$43,914
Audio Visual (AV)$27,294
Serial Subscriptions$1,618,492
Electronic Serial Subscriptions$370,854
Document Delivery / Interlibrary Loan$12,519
Maintaining and Preserving Archival Material$21,106
Computer Hardware and Software$61,263
Bibliographic Utilities, Network, Consortia$47,956
Other Expenditures for Information Resources$229,951
Other Operating Expenditures$205,688
 
Source: NCES Academic Libraries - FY 2006