This statistic shows the average size of physical and digital library collections in academic libraries in the United States in 2015, by type of degree granted. As of 2015, academic libraries at post-secondary educational institutions in the U.S. that granted doctoral degrees had total physical collection of 532,374 items on average.
Average size of physical and digital collections in academic libraries in the United States in 2015, by type of degree granted
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ACRL. (January 1, 2016). Average size of physical and digital collections in academic libraries in the United States in 2015, by type of degree granted [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 17, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/711522/size-of-physical-and-digital-library-collections-in-academic-libraries-by-degree-type-us/
ACRL. "Average size of physical and digital collections in academic libraries in the United States in 2015, by type of degree granted." Chart. January 1, 2016. Statista. Accessed September 17, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/711522/size-of-physical-and-digital-library-collections-in-academic-libraries-by-degree-type-us/
ACRL. (2016). Average size of physical and digital collections in academic libraries in the United States in 2015, by type of degree granted. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 17, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/711522/size-of-physical-and-digital-library-collections-in-academic-libraries-by-degree-type-us/
ACRL. "Average Size of Physical and Digital Collections in Academic Libraries in The United States in 2015, by Type of Degree Granted." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jan 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/711522/size-of-physical-and-digital-library-collections-in-academic-libraries-by-degree-type-us/
ACRL, Average size of physical and digital collections in academic libraries in the United States in 2015, by type of degree granted Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/711522/size-of-physical-and-digital-library-collections-in-academic-libraries-by-degree-type-us/ (last visited September 17, 2024)
Average size of physical and digital collections in academic libraries in the United States in 2015, by type of degree granted [Graph], ACRL, January 1, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/711522/size-of-physical-and-digital-library-collections-in-academic-libraries-by-degree-type-us/