American University of Beirut

Facts & Figures, 2023-2024

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  • ​Libraries: 4
  • Seating capacity, excluding computer labs, total: 915
  • Seating capacity, including computer labs, total: 995
  • Computer labs: 3
  • Public computer workstations: 99 (plus 2 printers, 2 scanners, 1 printer/copier/scanner)
  • Electronic Classrooms: 1 (30 PCs)
  • ​Digitization lab: 1

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  • Library build​ings visitors: > 1.5 millions
  • Items circulated, renewed, borrowed, or checked out: 12,861
  • Library instruction sessions: 287
  • Library instruction session participants: 5,635
  • E-journal articles downloaded: 1,231,201 approx.
  • E-books full-text download: 242,381 approx.
  • Visits to main library website: 300,000 approx.
  • Online catalog searches performed: 2,500,000 approx.

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  • Print Book ti​tles: 415,497 titles in 501,748 volumes
  • Print Journal titles: 6,192 titles 
  • Electronic Book titles owned:  1,725,746 titles​
  • Electronic Journal unique titles: 199,679 titles
  • Databases subscription: 447
  • Media: 46,546 physical items, 52,525 electronic

STAFF

  • Professionals: 33
  • Support staff: 39
  • Total: 72
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