Facts and Figures

FACTS & FIGURES 2022

BUDGET

NEW GRANT FUNDING$827,000FY 21-22
LIBRARIAN SALARIES$3,921,826(excluding benefits)STUDENTS$374,504(excluding benefits)STAFF SALARIIES$6,246,956(excluding benefits)COLLECTIONEXPENDITURES$9,133,407OPERATIONS$7,137,957TOTAL LIBRARIES$26,814,648FY 21-22EXPENDITURES
AFFORDABLE TEXTBOOKPROGRAM ESTIMATEDSTUDENT COST SAVINGS$859,755FY 21-22

REFERENCE

3,732
 
RESEARCH CONSULTATIONS
(Including one-on-one consultations)
1,457CHAT
3,382
 
LIBRARY
QUESTIONS
ANSWERED
VIA CHAT & EMAIL
1,925EMAIL
ANTswers LIBRARY AI-ENABLED CHATBOT QUESTIONS ANSWERED SINCE 2014 MORE THAN 16,000

INSTRUCTIONAL SERVICES

602

TOTAL PRESENTATIONS & WORKSHOPS
SYNCHRONOUS 93%
561
synchronous 93% progress bar
ASYNCHRONOUS 7%
41
asynchronous 7% progress bar
20,299
 
TOTAL STUDENTS SERVED
SYNCHRONOUS
VIRTUAL (30%)
5,984
synchronous virtual 30% progress bar
SYNCHRONOUS
IN PERSON (33%)
6,763
asynchronous in person 33% progress bar
ASYNCHRONOUS (37%)
7,552
asynchronous 37% progress bar

COLLECTIONS

 
collection stats
 
SITE TRAFFIC
2,837,333
VIRTUAL LIBRARIES VISITS
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LIBRARY FACILITIES

JACK LANGSON LIBRARY
SCIENCE LIBRARY
GRUNIGEN MEDICAL LIBRARY
GRUNIGEN STUDY CENTER


 
350,000 SQ FT.
340
PUBLIC COMPUTERS
2,860
PUBLIC SEATS
UCI LIBRARIES FACTS AND FIGURES
Academic Year 2021–2022
 

ANNUAL EXPENDITURES

 

$26.8 million budget (2021–2022 fiscal year):

  • Collection expenditures: $9,133,407
  • Operations: $7,137,957
  • Staff salaries (excluding benefits): $6,246,956
  • Librarian salaries (excluding benefits): $3,921,826
  • Student wages (excluding benefits): $374,504
  • New grant funding: $827,000
 

ELECTRONIC AND PRINT COLLECTIONS

  • Over 4 million volumes
  • Over 2 million ebooks
  • Nearly 300,000 journals and serials
  • Nearly 200,000 audio/visual materials, multimedia, maps, photographs, and other graphic materials
  • Nearly 100,000 government documents
 

STUDENT AND CAMPUS SERVICES

  • Over 20,000 students served via virtual and in person instructional services
  • Over 3,700 research consultations
  • Over 3,300 library questions answered via chat and email
  • Nearly 2.9 million virtual website visits
  • Over 16,000 ANTswers (library AI-enabled chatbot) questions answered since 2014
  • $860,000 in estimated student cost savings from Affordable Textbook Program

FACILITIES

 

UCI Libraries’ facilities include 350,000 square feet in four locations:

  • Jack Langson Library
  • Science Library
  • Grunigen Medical Library (GML)
  • Gateway Study Center

These buildings contain

  • 2,860 public seats
  • 340 public computers

These buildings are open

  • 15 hours during a typical day
  • 82 hours during a typical week
  • 24 hours a day, GML research lounge and during finals week