LSU Flagship Agenda - Comparison of Libraries - Data for Comparison

ARL (Association of Research Libraries) ARL Statistics Interactive Edition

The Peer List* With ARL Rank etc.
Institution Number	Name	ARL Rank (Lower is Better)	Relative Ranks of Our Peers
2600	FLORIDA (Aspirational)	26	1
2900	GEORGIA	29	2
5850	NORTH CAROLINA STATE	32	3
8500	TEXAS A&M (Aspirational)	35	4
4700	MARYLAND (Aspirational)	39	5
4300	KENTUCKY	44	6
8300	TENNESSEE	52	7
7400	SOUTH CAROLINA	56	8
4400	LOUISIANA STATE	76	9
440[sic]	AUBURN	100	10
9000	VIRGINIA TECH	101	11

  * Source:http://appl003.lsu.edu/acadaff/flagshipmain.nsf/$Files/NationalFlagshipUniversity/$FILE/NationalFlagshipUniversity.pdf
  . Viewed April 29,2003.(You may need to logon to your Paws accounts.)

North American title Count, 2001: Titles Classified by Library of Congress and National Library of Medicine Classifications.
   Location: Reference: MRDF 418 (On the shelf with the "packages" instead of in the drawer with the simple cd-roms.)

North American Title Count Peer Information	Four of Our Competitors and LSU
	Included in this comparison are: North Carolina State Louisiana State University of Georgia University of South Carolina University of Tennessee

Find Your Own Peers - Good Luck!

National Center for Education Statistics	Academic Library Peer Comparison Tool
	Try to find your own list of peers. What you will likely learn is sympathy for committees trying to come up with like institutions.

North American Title Count LSU Flagship Peer Information    Where Is?

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