Datasets and Benchmarking: Generating Critical Comparative Statistics for Administrators and Faculty Using IPEDS and ACRL Data

Authors

Christine McEvilly, CUNY College of Staten IslandFollow

Document Type

Presentation

Publication Date

2021

Abstract

This presentation addresses how librarians can use a freely available governmental web tools and datasets to compare their library's collection spending to that of comparable institutions. While examples are drawn from CUNY, the technique is applicable for any inaction of higher education.

Comments

This work was presented as part of the 2021 Reassessment Fair.