Library Value Calculator
What is your library worth?
How much benefit does your institution, your user, receive for every dollar spent by the library?
- Enter a user's salary (no commas), enter the total library salary budget.
- Tab to each box and enter appropriate numbers for one year.
- Value of Benefits and Costs for each service will be calculated on the right.
- Total value of your library use is shown at the bottom of the worksheet.
- Tip: Tab between entries and do not use commas. Click here for information about each data point.
For more information contact Betsy Kelly, Assessment and Evaluation Liaison or Barb Jones, Advocacy Liaison