Kent State University at East Liverpool and Salem’s student enrollment climbed 503 students from the first day last year.

According to Jeff Nolte, Dean, more than 3,300 students were registered for the first day of classes. At Kent State East Liverpool enrollment is up 11.05 percent. At Kent State Salem, the enrollment has soared 23.02 percent.

As the numbers show, Kent State East Liverpool and Kent State Salem are two quality options for higher education. The campuses offer 28 degrees, including 14 bachelor's degrees. Tuition is also less than $5,200 annually, and the campuses boast small classes and a friendly environment. For more information, call 1-877-Kent-EDU, or log on to www.col.kent.edu. An informational night is planned for November 18 at Kent State Salem and on December 2 at Kent State East Liverpool. Both begin at 6 p.m.