Used Textbook Association

Textbook Rental Programs

Textbook rental programs have sprouted as the answer to rising textbook costs in several markets. However, the Used Textbook Association believes a solid used textbook program drives many of the same advantages as a textbook rental program and, at the same time, provides more value to the institution.

Read our supporting materials on this topic to find out more.

• Is a textbook rental program right for your school? Read the UTA Position Paper.
• Do textbook rental programs offer more benefits over a strong used textbook program? Examine the benefits
• View the facts about textbook rental programs.
• Review textbook rental financial facts.
• Use the textbook rental program checklist.
• Find out who's using textbook rental programs.

Additional information:

• Illinois Board of Higher Education Report View 4MB PDF
• Minnesota Board of Higher Education Report View 764KB PDF
• United States Government Accountability Office Report View 8MB PDF
• National Association of College Stores FAQ View 70KB PDF