This research aims to determine the influence of library collections on the reading interest of Medan Baptist Theological College students. This research uses a quantitative approach with inferential statistics. With a total population of 88 Medan Baptist Theological College students in 2023. Data was collected using a 30-item questionnaire compiled by the author based on variable indicators according to theory. The results of data analysis show that there is a positive and significant influence in the Library Collection on the Reading Interest of Medan Baptist Theological College Students: 1) Test the analysis requirements: a) test the positive influence, the value rxy = 0.462 > rtable (=0.05, n=31) = 0.355, thus it is known that there is a positive influence between variable Thus, there is a significant relationship between variable b) Regression coefficient of determination test (r2) = 21.31%. 3) Test the hypothesis using the F test to obtain Fcount > Ftable, namely 7.854>4.00. Thus Ha is accepted and H0 is rejected.
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