Princeton University

1 Nassau Hall
Princeton, NEW JERSEY-08544-0070


Princeton University Academic Libraries, Fiscal year 2020

  • Is the Library collection entirely electronic :No
  • Number of physical books :7755544
  • Number of digital/electronic books :2754947
  • Number of digital/electronic databases :2037
  • Number of physical media :500675
  • Number of digital/electronic media :210455
  • Number of physical serials :163048
  • Number of electronic serials :345330
  • Total physical library collections (books, media and serials) :8419267
  • Total electronic library collections (books, databases, media and serials) :3312769
  • Total library collections (physical and electronic) :11732036
  • Total physical library circulations (books and media) :109216
  • Total digital/electronic circulations (books and media) :3137827
  • Total library circulations (physical and digital/electronic) :3247043
  • Does institution have interlibrary loan services ? :Yes
  • Total interlibrary loans and documents provided to other libraries :54279
  • Total interlibrary loans and documents received :55365
  • Does institution have Library Staff? :Yes
  • Total library FTE staff :372.00
  • Librarians FTE staff :78.00
  • Other professional FTE staff :103.00
  • All other paid FTE staff (Except Student Assistants) :144.00
  • Student assistants FTE :47.00
  • Number of branches and independent libraries :9
  • Total salaries and wages from the library budget :25272288
  • Are staff fringe benefits paid out of the library budget :Yes
  • Total fringe benefits :6432165
  • One-time purchases of books, serial backfiles, and other materials :10642005
  • Ongoing commitments to subscriptions :19640546
  • Other materials/services expenditures :1266288
  • Total materials/services expenditures :31548839
  • Preservation services :880061
  • Other operation and maintenance expenditures :7618276
  • Total operations and maintenance expenditures :8498337
  • Total expenditures (salaries/wages, benefits, materials/services, and operations/maintenance) :71751629
  • Salaries/wages, materials/services, and operations/maintenance :65319464