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.

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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):Marquette University Transferring to(gold box):Pacific Lutheran University
Course: ACCO 1030
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 100TR
Title: Princ of Financial Accounting
Credits: 3
Course: BISC 7215
Credits: 4
Course: BIOL 201
Title: Intro Microbiology NW
Credits: 4
Course: CHEM 1001
Credits: 4
Course: CHEM 115
Title: General Chemistry I NW
Credits: 4
Course: ECON 1103
Credits: 3
Course: ECON 100TR
Title: Principles of Microeconomics
Credits: 3
Course: EDUC 1001
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 100TR
Title: Psychological Development
Credits: 3
Course: ENGL 1001
Credits: 3
Course: WRIT 100TR
Title: Rhetoric & Composition I
Credits: 3
Course: ENGL 1002
Credits: 3
Course: WRIT 100TR
Title: Rhetoric & Composition II
Credits: 3
Course: GEEN 2952
Credits: 1
This course does not transfer.
Course: HIST 4135
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 400TR
Title: African-American History
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 4210
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 400TR
Title: The Black Death
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 4245
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 218
Title: Women/Gender World Hist ES
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 4550
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 400TR
Title: Medieval East Asia
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 4953
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 400TR
Title: Readings in History
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 4955
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 400TR
Title: UG Seminar in History
Credits: 3
Course: MARK 3001
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 300TR
Title: Intro to Marketing
Credits: 3
Course: MATH 1400
Credits: 3
Course: MATH 100TR
Title: Elements of Calculus
Credits: 3
Course: MATH 1450
Credits: 4
Course: MATH 151
Title: Calculus I QR
Credits: 4
Course: MATH 1700
Credits: 3
Course: STAT 231
Title: Introductory Statistics QR
Credits: 3
Course: PHIL 3506
Credits: 3
Course: PHIL 227
Title: Philosophy and Race VW
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 2001
Credits: 4
Course: STAT 200TR
Title: Psych Measurements & Stats
Credits: 4
Course: PSYC 2101
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 320
Title: Devel Across the Lifespan
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 3101
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 300TR
Title: Devel Psych thru Adolescence
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 3401
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 315
Title: Abnormal Psychology
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 3601
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 300TR
Title: Biopsychology
Credits: 3
Course: SOCI 2060
Credits: 3
Course: STAT 231
Title: Introductory Statistics QR
Credits: 3
Course: SOCI 3000
Credits: 3
Course: SOCI 300TR
Title: Sociological Theory
Credits: 3
Course: SOCI 3050
Credits: 3
Course: STAT 300TR
Title: Methods of Social Research
Credits: 3
Course: SOCI 3300
Credits: 3
Course: SOCI 300TR
Title: Sociology of the Life Course
Credits: 3
Course: SOCI 3570
Credits: 3
Course: SOCI 300TR
Title: Men, Masculinities & Health
Credits: 3
Course: SOCI 3700
Credits: 3
Course: SOCI 300TR
Title: Social Movements
Credits: 3
Course: SOCI 4430
Credits: 3
Course: SOCI 400TR
Title: Christianity, Sexuality in US
Credits: 3
Course: SOCI 4450
Credits: 3
Course: SOCI 400TR
Title: Sociology of Sex and Gender
Credits: 3
Course: SOCI 4997
Credits: 3
Course: SOCI 400TR
Title: Capstone Seminar in Sociology
Credits: 3