ANALYSIS OF SELECTED VARIABLES - B.A. & M.A.
ACRL LIBRARY DATA TABLES 2000
ANALYSIS OF SELECTED VARIABLES
ALL INSTITUTIONS REPORTING
					Libraries
Category	High	Mean	Median	Low	Reporting
1. Professional staff as percent of Total Staff	88.89	33.07	32.35	3.23	721
2. Support Staff as percent of Total Staff	89.29	35.09	34.48	4.17	690
3. Student Assistant Staff as percent of Total Staff	90.00	33.91	33.33	2.63	683
4. Ratio of Professional to Support Staff	5.00	1.09	0.95	0.07	686
(excluding student Assistant Staff)
5. Ratio of Items Loaned to Items Borrowed	114.55	1.70	1.04	0.09	626
6. Serial Expenditures as percent of	98.13	46.74	46.03	6.00	752
Total Library Materials Expenditures
7. Total Library Material Expenditures	94.55	33.17	33.16	4.13	442
as percent of Total Library Expenditures
8. Contract Binding	5.97	0.94	0.80	0.01	353
as percent of Total Library Expenditures
9. Salary and Wages Expenditures	87.77	57.68	57.73	0.52	442
as percent of Total Library Expenditures
10. Other Operating Expenditures	62.58	9.28	6.64	0.00	407
as percent of Total Library Expenditures
11. Unit cost of monographs (per volume)	343.26	40.00	37.42	5.03	590