Includes Health Sciences and Law Libraries
| Year | 2002/3 | 2003/4 | 2004/5 | 2005/6 | 2006/7 | 2007/8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volumes held | 6,436,960 | 6,546,072 | 6,639,850 | 6,957,579 | 7,136,735 | 7,231,737 |
| Total Current Serials | 48,740 | 48,269 | 55,932 | 60,629 | 61,208 | 61,847 |
| Total Interlibrary Lending | 71,317 | 78,919 | 79,369 | 72,447 | 75,124 | 86,879 |
| Total Interlibrary Borrowing | 18,966 | 18,889 | 50,498 | 53,512 | 57,979 | 90,477 |
| Group Presentations | 1,019 | 929 | 1,030 | 1,070 | 1,297 | 845 |
| Presentation Participants | 19,074 | 19,189 | 23,776 | 21,448 | 18,290 | 17,869 |
| Reference Queries | 176,407 | 168,421 | 150,924 | 129,401 | 119,364 | 117,203 |
| Total Circulation | 1,683,030 | 1,946,658 | 1,471,685 | 1,359,004 | 1,445,451 | 1,446,358 |
| Librarians & Prof Staff | 148 | 137 | 138 | 165* | 165* | 167* |
| Support Staff | 211 | 214 | 214 | 181* | 180* | 178* |
| Total Materials Expenditures | 8,556,561 | 11,787,071 | 12,432,102 | 11,544,228 | 14,921,954 | 13,743,741 |
| Total Library Expenditures | 28,464,332 | 34,780,704 | 35,761,401 | 35,217,969 | 37,651,993 | 36,813,894 |
| UW STATISTICS | ||||||
| Total Fulltime Students | 32,575 | 32,789 | 32,893 | 32,915 | 33,029 | 33,842 |
| Total Fulltime Graduate Students | 7,381 | 7,500 | 9,660 | 9,669 | 9,323 | 9,273 |
| PhDs Awarded | 493 | 493 | 452 | 614 | 629 | 631 |
| PhD Fields | 75 | 75 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 80 |
| Total Teaching Faculty | 3,869 | 3,845 | 3,952 | 3,953 | 3,485 | 3,497 |
* Professional Staff are included with librarians beginning in 2005-06.
These statistics are provided as they were reported to the Association of Research Libraries.
For more extensive University of Washington Libraries statistics that go back to 1963, visit ARL's interactive statistics site
here.
Beginning in 2005-06 ARL figures include UW Bothell and UW Tacoma.
For library statistics for just the Bothell & Tacoma campuses, click here.
