Instructional Laboratory Utilization Analysis

A similar indicator of intensity of teaching facility use relates classroom laboratories and service areas to weekly student contact hours of laboratory instruction. For all campuses, that measure of utilization is 6.66 square feet of classroom laboratory space to weekly student contact hours of laboratory instruction for Fall Semester, 1996-97.

INSTRUCTIONAL LABORATORY UTILIZATION ANALYSIS Fall Semester, 1996-97

	Weekly Student	Instructional Laboratories
Campus	Contact Hours	Square Footage	Utilization Factor

Bloomington	64,024	385,809	6.03

Indianapolis **	35,350 *	247,766	7.01

East	4,906 *	25,161	12.02

Kokomo	2,094 *	56,678	8.98

Northwest	6,312	56,678	8.98

South Bend	6,272 *	71,141	11.34

Southeast	10,113 *	58,344	5.77

Subtotal	129,071	874,767	6.78

Fort Wayne	17,292 *	100,375	5.80

Total Campuses	146,363	975,142	6.66

NOTES: As of 1991-92 includes space under construction; excludes off-campus facilities.

*Includes Purdue Statewide Technology students.

** Includes Columbus Center

SOURCES: Indiana University Bureau of Facilities Programming and Utilization, and Office of Space Utilization, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne.

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Last Updated: July 1998
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