ɬÀï·¬ Libraries include millions of volumes/items in its collections. Many printed books and journals are available but the number of e-journals and e-books has increased dramatically. Almost all items held are listed in the Libraries' online . Materials are arranged on the shelves according to the Library of Congress Classification system. These are the numbers for titles that are catalogued in the collection:
- Books (print): 2,222,762
- E-books: 6,069,377
- E-theses (catalogued): 155,663
- E-journals: 190,481
- Journals (print): 46,979
- Sound recordings (physical titles): 91,797
- Sound recordings (e-audios): 210,711
- Video recordings (physical titles): 24,049
- Video recordings (e-videos): 194,059
- Microforms: 86,623
- Musical scores (print): 58,850
- Musical scores (electronic): 102,102
- Online databases: 2,281
- Graphic materials (artworks, photographs, slides, etc): 1,406
- Maps (print): 8,665
- Maps (electronic): 14,954
- Government documents
- print: 93,452
- electronic: 950,944
- Other formats: 128,518
- Total: 10,653,673 titles
Collections data from June 2025, unless otherwise indicated
Another way to look at this data
Catalogued titles (print & electronic):
| Type of item | Number of catalogued titles | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Books | 8,292,139 | 77.8% |
| E-theses | 155,663 | 1.5% |
| Journals | 237,460 | 2.2% |
| Sound recordings | 302,508 | 2.8% |
| Video recordings | 218,108 | 2.1% |
| Microforms | 86,623 | 0.8% |
| Musical scores | 160,952 | 1.5% |
| Online databases | 2,281 | 0.02% |
| Graphic materials | 1,406 | 0.01% |
| Maps | 23,619 | 0.2% |
| Government documents | 1,044,396 | 9.8% |
| Other formats | 128,518 | 1.2% |
| Total: | 10,653,673 | 100% |
Total number of physical volumes/items in collection: 3,960,281
Total number of physical and electronic volumes/items in collection: 10,834,072