Submitted by Robert Adams, Director of the Library, Boston Architectural College

At the end of December the Boston Architectural College Library compiles data on the items with the highest circulation numbers from that year. A look at this year’s top circulated items reveals a trend we commonly see – Practice. The BAC was founded as a practice-based education and this is reflected in the materials that are checked out each year; as can be seen in the number one item checked out for 2019 – The Architecture Students Handbook of Professional Practice.  Additional numbers…

We had over 2185 items checked out a total of 6,304 times.

Our school student population is just shy of 700.