UW Health Sciences Library
RESOURCES 2021[*] 2019[*] 2018[*] 2017[**] 2016[*]
Databases 357 357 357 357 357
Journal titles 22,616 13,138 14,328 14,850 19,591
Total Collection Expenditures $4,576,205 $4,307,779 $4,110,839 $4,032,424.64 $3,425,781.05
STAFF
Total of all staff 30.05 FTE 35.25 FTE 37.59 FTE 36.35 FTE 36.26 FTE
USAGE
In-person visitors (gate count) 2,472 223,321 230,275 244,904 250,642
Attendance at educational sessions 2,241 5,036 7,165 4,468 4,710
Web site visits 962,978[l] 908,184[k] 1,545,001[j] 2,060,226[j] 1,598,436[i]
Number served by outreach service sessions 112 438 3,904 571 3,000

Library statistics are compiled for the University of Washington’s July – June fiscal year [*]. Expenditures data exclude funding from grants and contracts. We are happy to provide additional statistical information to UW Health Sciences Schools for grant applications, accreditation visits, etc. Please contact Tania Bardyn, MLIS, AHIP Associate Dean of Health Sciences & Director, Health Sciences Library at 206-685-3299 or send email to bardyn@uw.edu with your request.


[i] Includes hsl.uw.edu, EthnoMed, HEALWA, LibGuides and blogs
[j] Includes HSL webpage toolkits and HSL LibGuides
[k] Includes Library guides only
[l] Includes HSL, HSL LibGuides and HEALWA
[*] Fiscal Year: July 1 – Jun 30
[**] Dates Covered: Sept 1, 2016 – Aug 31, 2017