RNL Launches Comprehensive Certificate Programs for Admissions Teams


RNL, a leading provider of higher education solutions, is excited to announce the launch of its new Admissions Certificate Programs, designed to equip admissions teams with the skills needed to excel in today's competitive landscape.

September 24, 2024—RNL, a leading provider of higher education solutions, is excited to announce the launch of its new Admissions Certificate Programs, designed to equip admissions teams with the skills needed to excel in today’s competitive landscape. 

With over 50 years of experience in higher education, RNL’s Center for Professional Excellence has developed a comprehensive curriculum that addresses the unique challenges and opportunities facing admissions professionals. The programs offer two tailored training tracks: 

  • Admissions Counselors Track: This track provides in-depth training for admissions counselors at all levels, from beginners to advanced professionals. The curriculum covers foundational topics such as understanding student development, communication skills, and event success, as well as more advanced concepts like cultural competence, data interpretation, and new financial aid strategies. 
  • Admissions Leaders Track: This track is designed for admissions leaders, including assistant directors, directors, and VPs of Enrollment Management. The program focuses on leadership and management skills, strategic planning, problem-solving, and coaching. 

“At RNL, we’re committed to helping admissions teams succeed in a rapidly changing landscape. Our Certificate Programs are designed to equip professionals with the skills and knowledge they need to excel, and we’re excited to offer this comprehensive training to the industry,” said Reena Lichtenfeld, Vice President of Enrollment Consulting Services at RNL.

Key features of RNL’s Certificate Programs include: 

  • Tailored training: Choose from Admissions Counselors or Admissions Leaders tracks. 
  • Comprehensive curriculum: Cover foundational to advanced topics. 
  • Real-world application: Learn practical skills. 
  • Credible certification: Demonstrate your commitment to excellence. 
  • Leverage RNL’s expertise: Benefit from industry insights, data benchmarking, and proven best practices. 
  • Meet established standards: Align with NACAC, CAS, and AACRAO guidelines.

About Ruffalo Noel Levitz (RNL) 

Ruffalo Noel Levitz (RNL) is a leading provider of higher education enrollment management, student success, fundraising solutions, and AI solutions. RNL’s solutions bring together technology, analytics, strategic expertise, and omnichannel communications and give thousands of institutions everything they need to reach their goals—from marketing and recruiting students to engaging donors. For decades, colleges and nonprofit organizations have turned to RNL to enroll the students they want, help more students graduate and succeed, and build lifelong relationships with donors. RNL’s financial aid solutions have helped institutions manage $3.5B in financial aid.  

For more information on RNL’s Certificate Programs, please visit https://www.ruffalonl.com/center-for-professional-excellence/admissions-counselor-leadership-certificate-programs/.