Library Information

West Texas a & M University (WTAMU)

Library Details
    General Information
  • Library Hours Per Week: 86
  • Visitors to the Library Per Week: 3,072
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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 Staff37
Number of Full-Time Librarians11
All Other Paid Staff16
Student Assistants10
Collection Types
Books and Materials
Added During the School Year10,297
Held at the End of the Year1,096,057
 
Electronic Books & Material (E-Books)
Added During the School Year17
Held at the End of the Year28,519
 
Microforms
Added During the School Year4,683
Held at the End of the Year1,274,559
 
Audio Visual (AV)
Added During the School Year84
Held at the End of the Year1,927
 
Serial Subscriptions
Added During the School Year506
Held at the End of the Year19,022
 
Electronic Reference Sources and Aggregation Services
Added During the School Year22
Held at the End of the Year90
Services
Interlibrary Loans and Documents
Loans Provided2,765
Returnable1,043
Non-Returnable1,722
 
Loans Received3,693
Returnable1,757
Non-Returnable1,936
 
Library Circulation Transactions
General Circulation16,595
Reserve Circulation14,122
Reference Transactions (Per Week)563
 
Library Sponsored Presentations
Number of Presentations194
Total Attendance at All Presentations3,672
Expenditures
Library Staff Salary, Wages and Benefits
Total Salaries$787,866
Librarians and Professional Staff$463,216
Other Paid Staff$264,650
Student Assistants$60,000
 
Library Material and Operating Expenditures
Total Expenditures$1,201,728
Books and Materials$224,508
Audio Visual (AV)$1,531
Serial Subscriptions$530,320
Electronic Serial Subscriptions$277,245
Document Delivery / Interlibrary Loan$158
Maintaining and Preserving Archival Material$236
Computer Hardware and Software$31,936
Bibliographic Utilities, Network, Consortia$57,220
Other Operating Expenditures$78,574
 
Source: NCES Academic Libraries - FY 2006