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):Glendale Community College Transferring to(gold box):Pacific Lutheran University
Course: AGS 164
Credits: 4
Course: NSCI 100TR
Title: Plant & Growth Development
Credits: 4
Course: CFS 205
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 320
Title: Devel Across the Lifespan
Credits: 3
Course: CIS 105
Credits: 3
Course: CSCI 100TR
Title: Survey of Comp Info Systems
Credits: 3
Course: COM 100
Credits: 3
Course: COMA 101
Title: Introduction to Communication
Credits: 3
Course: EDU 222
Credits: 3
Course: EDUC 200TR
Title: Intro to Exceptional Learner
Credits: 3
Course: ENG 101
Credits: 3
Course: WRIT 100TR
Title: First-Year Composition
Credits: 3
Course: ENG 102
Credits: 3
Course: WRIT 100TR
Title: First-Year Composition
Credits: 3
Course: FYE 101
Credits: 1
Course: TRAN 100TR
Title: Intro to College
Credits: 1
Course: MAT 142
Credits: 3
Course: MATH 107
Title: Math Explorations QR
Credits: 3
Course: MAT 187
Credits: 5
Course: MATH 140
Title: Precalculus QR
Credits: 5
Course: MHL 140
Credits: 3
Course: MUSI 101
Title: Introduction to Music CX
Credits: 3
Course: MHL 194
Credits: 3
Course: MUSI 120
Title: Music and Culture CX,GE
Credits: 3
Course: MTC 105
Credits: 3
Course: MUSI 133
Title: Music Theory & Analysis IA
Credits: 3
Course: MTC 106
Credits: 1
Course: MUSI 125
Title: Ear Training I CX
Credits: 1
Course: MTC 155
Credits: 3
Course: MUSI 135
Title: Music Theory & Analysis IB
Credits: 3
Course: MTC 156
Credits: 1
Course: MUSI 126
Title: Ear Training II CX
Credits: 1
Course: MTC 180
Credits: 3
Course: MUSI 100TR
Title: Computer Literacy for Musician
Credits: 3
Course: MTC 205
Credits: 3
Course: MUSI 136
Title: Music Theory & Analysis II
Credits: 3
Course: MTC 206
Credits: 1
Course: MUSI 225
Title: Ear Training III CX
Credits: 1
Course: MTC 240
Credits: 3
Course: MUSI 325
Title: Class Composition I
Credits: 3
Course: MTC 255
Credits: 3
Course: MUSI 235
Title: Music Theory & Analysis III
Credits: 3
Course: MTC 256
Credits: 1
Course: MUSI 226
Title: Ear Training IV CX
Credits: 1
Course: MUC 191
Credits: 3
Course: MUSI 100TR
Title: Electronic Music I
Credits: 3
Course: MUE 111
Credits: 1
Course: MUSI 100TR
Title: Guitar Methods
Credits: 1
Course: MUP 102AM
Credits: 2
Course: MUSI 217
Title: Private Instruct: Guitar CX
Credits: 2
Course: MUP 128
Credits: 1
Course: MUSI 321
Title: Guitar Lab
Credits: 1
Course: MUP 152AM
Credits: 2
Course: MUSI 217
Title: Private Instruct: Guitar CX
Credits: 2
Course: MUP 169
Credits: 1
Course: MUSI 381
Title: Chamber Ensemble CX
Credits: 1
Course: MUP 181
Credits: 1
Course: MUSI 381
Title: Chamber Ensemble CX
Credits: 1
Course: MUP 202AM
Credits: 2
Course: MUSI 217
Title: Private Instruct: Guitar CX
Credits: 2
Course: MUP 227
Credits: 1
Course: MUSI 200TR
Title: Class Guitar III
Credits: 1
Course: MUP 228
Credits: 1
Course: MUSI 200TR
Title: Class Guitar IV
Credits: 1
Course: PED 115
Credits: 2
Course: FTWL 100TR
Title: Lifetime Fitness
Credits: 2
Course: PHY 101
Credits: 4
Course: PHYS 100TR
Title: Intro to Physics
Credits: 4
Course: PSY 101
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 101
Title: Intro to Psychology ES
Credits: 3
Course: PSY 250
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 330
Title: Social Psychology
Credits: 3
Course: SPA 101
Credits: 4
Course: HISP 101
Title: Elementary Spanish I
Credits: 4
Course: SPA 102
Credits: 4
Course: HISP 102
Title: Elementary Spanish II
Credits: 4