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Facts and Figures

Learn more about our collection, our facilities, infrastructure as well as our library equipment.

 

Primary subject fields

  • Business Administration and Economics
  • Law
  • Additional collection areas such as Political Science, Sociology, Psychology, Education, Philosophy, History, Information Technology, Mathematics, Linguistics and Literature.

All documents can be accessed and ordered through HSGswisscovery.

Collection

     
  2020 2021 2022
Printed books, journal volumes, non-books 561’068 565'682 557'595
E-Books 257’691 303'965 375'336
Printed journal subscriptions 799 809 783
E-Journals (licensed) 101’210 110'044 120'234
       

Usage / Infrastructure

     
  2020 2021  2022
Active users 6’846 7'587 7'987
Items borrowed 54’165 36'780  41'840
Interlibrary loan, shipping coiurier books, mail delivery 8'664 6'574 5'855
Copy jobs 1'826 1'441  1'181
       
Databases accesses 566'421 419'066 323'899
E-Books full-text accesses 195'768 191'515 206'510
E-Journals full-text accesses 661'915 703'837 761'400

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University of St.Gallen
Library
Dufourstrasse 50
CH-9000 St.Gallen
+41 71 224 22 70
bibliothekunisg.ch
+41 79 836 87 76 (WhatsApp-Chat)

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