Library statistics

CEU Library, 2022

Introduction

As one of the largest English-language libraries in Central and Eastern Europe, with comprehensive on-site and electronic collections, the Central European University library is a modern English-language university library and a leading research and information center in the region.

[Official statistics for CEU Library, 2023 Calendar Year]

Vienna Capacity

  • 2,231 square meters
  • 1,308 shelf meters
  • 188 reading spaces
  • 53 networked PCs
  • 7 printers/scanners
  • Full Wi-Fi Coverage

Budapest Capacity

  • Circa 2,850 square meters (with closed stacks)
  • 3,502 shelf meters
  • 400 reading spaces
  • 81 networked PCs
  • 7 printers/scanners
  • Full Wi-Fi coverage
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Holdings

  • 425,333 items
  • Growth in 2022: ~ 1,250 print books, ~ 3,500 e-books
  • Books: 177,769
  • E-books: 229,917
  • Databases: 104 (Full text: 74, Indexing/Abstract: 6, Other: 24)
  • Access to online periodicals: 68,735
  • Print subscriptions: 35
  • Theses (from 2007 also online): 11,733