Library Information

South Texas College

Library Details
    General Information
  • Number of Branch Locations: 4
  • Library Hours Per Week: 81
  • Visitors to the Library Per Week: 11,990
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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 Staff54
Number of Full-Time Librarians7
Other Professional Staff6
All Other Paid Staff23
Student Assistants17
Collection Types
Books and Materials
Added During the School Year16,062
Held at the End of the Year115,764
 
Electronic Books & Material (E-Books)
Added During the School Year12,604
Held at the End of the Year21,672
 
Audio Visual (AV)
Added During the School Year291
Held at the End of the Year7,554
 
Serial Subscriptions
Held at the End of the Year458
 
Electronic Reference Sources and Aggregation Services
Held at the End of the Year49
Services
Interlibrary Loans and Documents
Loans Provided28
Returnable28
 
Loans Received680
Returnable517
Non-Returnable163
 
Library Circulation Transactions
General Circulation27,409
Reserve Circulation12,943
Reference Transactions (Per Week)161
 
Library Sponsored Presentations
Number of Presentations181
Total Attendance at All Presentations2,703
Expenditures
Library Staff Salary, Wages and Benefits
Total Salaries$1,375,489
Librarians and Professional Staff$709,490
Other Paid Staff$525,960
Student Assistants$140,039
 
Library Material and Operating Expenditures
Total Expenditures$557,748
Books and Materials$332,198
Audio Visual (AV)$20,098
Serial Subscriptions$59,835
Electronic Serial Subscriptions$16,774
Computer Hardware and Software$45,311
Bibliographic Utilities, Network, Consortia$6,190
Other Operating Expenditures$77,342
 
Source: NCES Academic Libraries - FY 2006