Information About NOVA Libraries
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Library Stats
Here are just a few statistics for NOVA's Alexandria Campus Library:
Gate Counts
| Spring 2015: | 158,173 |
| Summer 2015: | 49,082 |
| Fall 2015: | 171,714 |
| Fall 2016: | 146,726 |
| Spring 2017: | 182,292 |
| Summer 2017: | 36,320 |
Checkouts at the Circulation Desk
| Loans & Renewals: | 7,488 |
| Reserves (textbooks only): | 5,037 |
| Summer 2015 | |
| Loans & Renewals: | 3,315 |
| Reserves (textbooks only): | 1,515 |
| Fall 2015 | |
| Loans & Renewals: | 9,105 |
| Reserves (textbooks only): | 5,439 |
Fall 2016
Loans & Renewals: 7,959
Reserves (textbooks only): 5,310
Collection Size (Fall 2017)
| Physical collection (books, DVDs, CDs): | 70,863 |
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