See ACRL instructions (pp. 9-14)
Question | Explanation |
40 Books [title count] (column A physical) |
Use Table 1. This is a print title count. |
40 Books [title count] (column B digital/electronic) |
Use Table 2. This is an e-book title count. |
40a Books [volume count] (column A physical) |
Use Table 3. This is a volume count. Add to this number a count of any volumes, including bound serials, that do not have an item record. |
41 Databases (column B digital/electronic) |
Count CUNY and locally licensed databases, both bibliographic and full text, on your A-Z list.
DO NOT include individual titles such as the NYTimes digital or the Chronicle of Higher Education; count those as part of 43B. |
42a Media (column A physical) |
Use Table 4, physical media, which now includes non-serial microforms. Include maps here. |
42b Media (column B digital/electronic) |
Table 5 is NOT a complete list. It includes links to vendor websites which list title counts for streaming media collections. If yours isn't listed, please reach out to the vendor. Sum up title counts for collections your campus subscribes to, found on the ERAC survey.
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43a Serials titles (column A physical) |
Use Table 6, which reflects serial titles, including microforms and a count of ceased titles. |
43b Serials titles (column B digital/electronic) |
Use Table 7, a report generated by OLS using SFX data. The count includes open access titles searchable through OneSearch. Add individual electronic titles that are not part of your SFX holdings. |
44 Total (physical) Calculated sum of 40, 42 & 43 |
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44 Total (electronic) Calculated sum of 40, 41, 42 & 43 |
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45 External Contributions from Consortia/Networks Report your campus total reported on the report found on the External Expenditures Tab |
Total print monograph bib records in Aleph (title count) to answer ACRL Q40 physical
These numbers were compiled using the following CCL in Aleph:
wow=xx and wfm=(bk or mu) not wpd=(c or h) not wfs=m not wst=suppressed or circ [title count]
College | Number of records |
CUNY-wide records (AL) | n/a |
Baruch (BB) | 285,787 |
Brooklyn (BC) | 685,354 |
BMCC (BM) | 90,166 |
Bronx (BX) | 65,841 |
CITY (CC) + DSI (DS) + SPH (PH) | 739,982 |
CUNY LAW (CL) | 24,096 |
Graduate Center (GC) | 213,017 |
Journalism (GJ) | 3,480 |
Hostos (HO) | 53,641 |
Hunter (HC) + Centro (CP) | 441,441 |
John Jay (JJ) | 183,341 |
Kingsborough (KB) | 157,251 |
Lehman (LE) | 308,538 |
LaGuardia (LG) | 88,566 |
Medgar Evers (ME) | 99,206 |
Guttman (NC) | 2.093 |
City Tech (NY) | 104,372 |
Queensborough (QB) | 111,183 |
Queens (QC) | 636,993 |
CSI (SI) | 175,735 |
York (YC) | 148,706 |
Searches run: 7/5/19
SFX report run by OLS, includes centrally provided (AL) e-books. ACRL Q40 electronic.
College | Ebooks |
Baruch | 793,399 |
BC | 751,897 |
BMCC | 704,030 |
Bronx CC | 710,007 |
City + DSI+ SPH | 944,121 |
Law | 860,513 |
Grad | 976,781 |
Journalism | 683,092 |
Hostos | 697,942 |
Hunter and Centro | 868,325 |
John Jay | 987,677 |
Kingsborough | 685,952 |
Lehman | 842,992 |
LaGuardia | 775,784 |
Medgar | 687,304 |
Guttman | 682,559 |
City Tech | 689,002 |
Queensborough | 722,497 |
Queens | 710,396 |
CSI | 696,392 |
York | 731,036 |
Report complete Feb. 2020
Total print items records in Aleph (items count)
Aleph report physical_type_count: items for each campus with material type BOOK, ISSBD, MANUS, SCO. Add to this number a count of any serial volumes that do not have an item record. This is your answer for ACRL Q40a
Baruch | 322,154 |
BMCC | 112,155 |
Bronx | 76,191 |
Brooklyn | 871,881 |
City + Public Health | 748,903 |
City Tech | 126,180 |
Grad | 256,218 |
Guttman | 2,832 |
Hostos | 60,728 |
Hunter and Centro | 533,865 |
John Jay | 216,416 |
Journalism | 3,782 |
Kingsborough | 187,898 |
LaGuardia | 97,976 |
Law | 29,181 |
Lehman | 378,426 |
Medgar | 121,609 |
Queensborough | 123,692 |
Queens | 745,844 |
Staten Island | 200,885 |
York | 161,552 |
Collection Items Count (Physical)
Report Date: July 2019
NOTE: All active physical items, not including electronic resources. Excluded item statuses: CA, CL, CN, EB, ER, LO, LP, MI, MT, NA, NP, NR, OR, OI, ON, RP, SE, SU, WD.
Physical Media bib counts (includes microforms)
College |
Physical Media
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Non-Serial Microforms
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Microform collection codes |
Total (report this number for Q42a ) |
Baruch (BB) | 3177 | 7163 | FILM | 10,340 |
Brooklyn (BC) | 22,681 | 31,104 | MF; FMP; MICRO; MFC; MFI | 53,758 |
BMCC (BM) | 2,251 | 0 | NA? | 2,251 |
Bronx CC (BX) | 2,183 | 5 | FICHE, FILM | 2,188 |
City + DSI + SPH (CC or DS or PH) | 23,178 | 1590 | MFILM, MICRO, DOCFC, DOCFL, DOCCH | 29,088 |
Law (CL) | 188 | 0 | NA? | 188 |
Grad (GC) | 6,043 | 1,325 |
MICE, MIFE RMIC, |
7,368 |
Journalism (GJ) | 80 | 0 | NA? | 80 |
Hostos (HO) | 1994 | 0 | NA | 1994 |
Hunter + Centro (HC or CP) | 27,254 | 186 | MICRO (FOR EACH) | 27,440 |
John Jay (JJ) | 27,288 | 3973 | FICH, FILM, SPMIC | 31,261 |
Kingsborough (KB) | 2,148 | 0 | PEMIC | 2,148 |
Lehman (LE) | 3,352 | 445 | MICRO, EDMIC | 3,797 |
LaGuardia (LG) | 4,144 | 0 | NA | 4,144 |
Medgar (ME) | 6993 | 0? | NA | 6993 |
Guttman (NC) | 163 | 0 | NA | 163 |
City Tech (NY) | 4,774 | 8 | MICRO | 4,782 |
Queensborough (QB) | 16,352 | 3 | MICRO | 16,355 |
Queens (QC) | 47,608 | 37,415 | DFICHE, 1RFICHE, CARD, FICHE, FILM, PFICH, PFILM, PPRIN | 84,753 |
CSI (SI) | 3406 | 210 | MF, FICHE | 3816 |
YORK (YC) | 178 | 11 | MICRO | 189 |
wow=xx and wpd=(a or d or f or g or k or m or s or v) not WST=SUPPRESSED plus a count of microform based on collection codes each campus provided:
For example: (wow=xx and wcl=mfilm or micro or docch or docfc not wfm=se not wpd=h) or (wow=xx and wpd=h not wcl=mfilm or micro or docch or docfc not wfm=se) not wst=suppressed
[(non-serial non-microform bibs with microform holdings) + (non-serial microform bibs with non-microform holding)]
*Excludes suppressed bibs -- If you wish to include them, use the CCL search above minus the "not wst=suppressed"
*As of July 2019
Alexander Street Press: Download "bibliography" for each collection to get a list of titles or use the number found in the brochure etc. :A complete list of audio and video collections can be found here: http://alexanderstreet.com/AZtextlist. (Video collection only: http://alexanderstreet.com/allVideoTextLis)
DRAM: detailed here: http://www.dramonline.org/page/collection-development
Films on Demand -- this page lists title counts for different academic collections.
Kanopy: If using PDA/DDA, only include titles you have licensed
Naxos Music Library: 148,060-- found here: https://www.naxosmusiclibrary.com/home.asp
Serial records in Aleph: wow=xx and wfm=se not wpd=c not wst=suppressed
College |
Print serials |
Baruch (BB) | 6,140 |
Brooklyn (BC) | 18,983 |
BMCC (BM) | 762 |
Bronx (BX) | 551 |
City (CC) + DSI (DS) + SPH (PH) | 22,287 |
Law (CL) | 746 |
Grad (GC) | 1,922 |
Journalism (GJ) | 116 |
Hostos (HO) | 211 |
Hunter (HC) + Centro (CP) | 3,806 |
John Jay (JJ) | 7,579 |
Kingsborough (KB) | 1,720 |
Lehman (LE) | 4,523 |
LaGuardia (LG) | 1,168 |
Medgar (ME) | 968 |
Guttman (NC) | 33 |
City Tech (NY) | 1,478 |
Queensborough (QB) | 1,204 |
Queens (QC) | 14,740 |
CSI (SI) | 1,597 |
York (YC) | 1,121 |
wow=xx and wfm=se not wpd=c not wst=suppressed
*Command search in Aleph 7-5-19
*Excludes suppressed bibs
*Includes serial microforms
*Count only once if title is available in both print and microforms.
E-journal count generated by OLS using SFX -- November 2019
College | electronic serials |
Baruch | 175,414 |
BC | 155,200 |
BMCC | 148,497 |
Bronx CC | 148,424 |
City + DSI + PH | 151,427 |
Law | 149,128 |
Grad | 156,262 |
Journalism | 147,285 |
Hostos | 147,456 |
Hunter + Centro | 150,410 |
John Jay | 153,353 |
Kingsborough | 148,229 |
Lehman | 148,242 |
LaGuardia | 148,208 |
Medgar | 148,154 |
Guttman | 147,223 |
City Tech | 147,812 |
Queensborough | 148,993 |
Queens | 157,906 |
CSI | 155,600 |
York | 161,376 |
Updated November 2019
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These numbers are for FY 2018-19. They answer Q45b in the ACRL survey but are NOT included in the total for library collection expenditures.
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