Welcome to the PLU Interactive Equivalency Guide. With this tool you can explore how classes from other colleges and universities transfer to PLU. Whether you’re thinking about applying to PLU or you’re a current student, this guide can help you plan for meeting General Education elements and specific major or minor requirements.

We’re frequently adding new schools and classes, so be sure to check back if what you’re looking for is not here. It doesn’t mean a particular class can’t be transferred. You can also reference our list of equivalency guides for Washington community and technical colleges not yet featured in this guide.

Are you a future student with questions about your courses and how they transfer to PLU? Find your Admission Counselor. This guide is meant as a reference to help you in your planning. If you’d like an official evaluation of transferable credit, submit a free PLU Admission Application.

Current PLU students, please contact the Registrar’s Office or your academic advisor if you have questions about transfer credit. In addition to transfer credit equivalencies, currents students can use this tool to determine PLU semester Study Away equivalencies. In the case of Study Away, the credit granted is PLU residential credit. Refer to the Study Away policies through the Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education for detailed information regarding credits and grading.

How it Works

Use the arrows on the menus below to narrow your search by state and institution. The list will include all classes that have been reviewed and determined to be transferable or not. To further limit your results to only include specific classes, use the check boxes left of the transfer class information. This will allow you to produce a personalized list on a new page. Click the envelope icon to email this personalized list to yourself or anyone else.

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Transferring from(white box):Lewis & Clark College Transferring to(gold box):Pacific Lutheran University
Course: ART 111
Credits: 4
Course: ARTD 181
Title: Hist of Western Art II CX
Credits: 4
Course: ART 113
Credits: 4
Course: ARTD 250
Title: Sculpture 1 AR
Credits: 4
Course: BIO 141
Credits: 5
Course: BIOL 100TR
Title: Investigations Ecol/Envt Scie
Credits: 5
Course: BIO 151
Credits: 5
Course: BIOL 100TR
Title: Investigations Genetics/Evolut
Credits: 5
The course above may also transfer as this course:
Course: BIOL 226
Title: Genes, Evol, Div, Ecol, NW
Credits: 5
Course: CHEM 110
Credits: 5
Course: CHEM 115
Title: General Chemistry I NW
Credits: 5
Course: CHEM 120
Credits: 5
Course: CHEM 116
Title: General Chemistry II NW
Credits: 5
Course: CORE 106
Credits: 4
Course: WRIT 100TR
Title: Exploration & Discovery I
Credits: 4
Course: CORE 107
Credits: 4
Course: WRIT 100TR
Title: Exploration & Discovery II
Credits: 4
Course: ECON 100
Credits: 4
Course: ECON 100TR
Title: Principles of Economics
Credits: 4
Course: ECON 103
Credits: 4
Course: STAT 231
Title: Introductory Statistics QR
Credits: 4
Course: ECON 215
Credits: 4
Course: ECON 341
Title: Strategic Behavior S2, SO
Credits: 4
Course: ED 205
Credits: 4
Course: EDUC 200TR
Title: Education in a Complex World
Credits: 4
Course: MATH 105
Credits: 4
Course: STAT 231
Title: Introductory Statistics QR
Credits: 4
Course: MATH 115
Credits: 4
Course: MATH 140
Title: Precalculus QR
Credits: 4
Course: MATH 131
Credits: 4
Course: MATH 151
Title: Introduction to Calculus QR
Credits: 4
Course: MATH 132
Credits: 4
Course: MATH 152
Title: Calculus II QR
Credits: 4
Course: MATH 255
Credits: 4
Course: STAT 231
Title: Introductory Statistics QR
Credits: 4
Course: MUP 113
Credits: 1
Course: MUSI 381
Title: Chamber Ensemble CX
Credits: 1
Course: MUP 125
Credits: 1
Course: MUSI 100TR
Title: African Mbira Class
Credits: 1
Course: MUP 135
Credits: 1
Course: MUSI 381
Title: Chamber Ensemble CX
Credits: 1
Course: MUS 104
Credits: 4
Course: MUSI 101
Title: Introduction to Music CX
Credits: 4
Course: MUS 162
Credits: 4
Course: MUSI 100TR
Title: History of Western Music I
Credits: 4
Course: MUS 163
Credits: 4
Course: MUSI 100TR
Title: History of Western Music II
Credits: 4
Course: PE/A 102
Credits: 1
Course: PHED 250
Title: Directed Sports: Football
Credits: 1
Course: PHIL 102
Credits: 4
Course: PHIL 121
Title: The Examined Life VW
Credits: 4
Course: PHYS 110
Credits: 4
Course: PHYS 100TR
Title: Great Ideas in Physics
Credits: 4
Course: PHYS 205
Credits: 4
Course: PHYS 200TR
Title: Deep Space Astronomy
Credits: 4
Course: POLS 102
Credits: 4
Course: POLS 100TR
Title: Intro to Comparative Politics
Credits: 4
Course: POLS 103
Credits: 4
Course: POLS 151
Title: American Government ES
Credits: 4
Course: SOAN 100
Credits: 4
Course: SOCI 101
Title: Intro to Sociology ES
Credits: Variable