Facts & Figures FY2022

Collections and usage highlights

  • 4.3MVolumes held
  • 1.6MElectronic books
  • 169KElectronic journals
  • 300Languages in collections

Collections
4,340,148 Volumes held
3,805,794 Titles held
1,597,573 Electronic books
169,386 Active serials titles
168,722 Electronic journals
18,066 Institutional Repositories Content
210,828 Audio, film, video, and cartographic materials
1,532,916 Digital collections of images and document pages
~300 Languages reported in UML Collections
  • 54KPhysical items borrowed
  • 1.6ME-book downloads
  • 1.8MJournal downloads

Collection Usage
54,112 Physical items borrowed (excluding reserves)
1,659,479 E-books downloads
1,830,808 Journal article downloads
1,363,876 Institutional repository usage
1,608,356 Digital Collections & e-Resources views (website pageviews of UM Digital Collections)
9,803 Items loaned to other libraries through Interlibrary Loan Services
5,379 Items borrowed for students, faculty and staff through Interlibrary Loan Services
~40,000 Online Research Guides with about pageviews

Library Services

  • 10KReference questions answered
  • 923Sessions & workshops
  • 14.8KParticipants in sessions & workshops

Library Services
10,061 Reference questions answered
923 Annual instructional sessions and workshops delivered to UM students, faculty, or staff
14,836 Participants in instructional sessions and workshop
  • 93Professionals

Library Personnel (FTE)
59 Librarians
34 Professional staff
66 Support staff
28 Student assistants

Note: FY2022 Data

The numbers include All UM Libraries.

University of Miami Libraries report statistics on library collections, expenditures, services and facilities to the following external organizations:

  • The Association of Research Libraries (ARL)
  • The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL)
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Statistics (IPEDS)
  • The Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL)
  • Peterson’s Survey
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