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Compiled by: Center for Survey Research, 
Thomas Guterbock, Director; 
Project Coordinator: Hugh Thompson, 
Association of College and Research Libraries Year 2003
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Academic Library Trends and Statistics

The complete data set from ACRL's comprehensive statistics-gathering project encompassing all academic libraries. Data from 1,482 academic libraries in all Carnegie classifications is included.

The core set of data consists of:

  • Collections: which includes monographic volumes, serials and microforms, etc.;
  • Expenditures: which includes library materials, electronic serials, computer hardware and software, salaries and wages, etc.;
  • Personnel and Public Services: which includes size of staff, reference transactions, circulations, ILL, etc,;
  • Ph.D.s granted, Faculty and Enrollment Statistics: which includes Ph.D.s granted, number of faculty, undergraduate and graduate enrollment, etc.