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):University Of Arkansas-Fayetteville Transferring to(gold box):Pacific Lutheran University
Course: AAST 3023
Credits: 3
Course: SSCI 300TR
Title: African Americans in Sport
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL 1541L
Credits: 1
Course: BIOL 100TR
Title: Principles of Biology Lab
Credits: 1
Course: BIOL 1543
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL 100TR
Title: Principles of Biology
Credits: 3
The course above may also transfer as this course:
Course: BIOL 111
Title: Biology & Modern World NS,SM
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL 2011L
Credits: 1
Course: BIOL 200TR
Title: General Microbiology Lab
Credits: 1
Course: BIOL 2013
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL 200TR
Title: General Microbiology
Credits: 3
The course above may also transfer as this course:
Course: BIOL 201
Title: Intro Microbiology NS,SM
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL 2211L
Credits: 1
Course: BIOL 200TR
Title: Human Physiology Lab
Credits: 1
The course above may also transfer as this course:
Course: BIOL 206TR
Title: Human Physiology Lab
Credits: 1
Course: BIOL 2213
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL 200TR
Title: Human Physiology
Credits: 3
The course above may also transfer as this course:
Course: BIOL 200TR
Title: Human Physiology w/Lab
Credits: 3
The course above may also transfer as this course:
Course: BIOL 206
Title: Human Anatomy/Physiol II NS,SM
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL 2441L
Credits: 1
Course: BIOL 200TR
Title: Human Anatomy Lab
Credits: 1
The course above may also transfer as this course:
Course: BIOL 205TR
Title: Human Anatomy Lab
Credits: 1
Course: BIOL 2443
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL 200TR
Title: Human Anatomy
Credits: 3
The course above may also transfer as this course:
Course: BIOL 200TR
Title: Human Anatomy w/Lab
Credits: 3
The course above may also transfer as this course:
Course: BIOL 205
Title: Human Anatomy/Physiol I NS,SM
Credits: 3
Course: CHEM 1071L
Credits: 1
Course: CHEM 100TR
Title: Fundamentals of Chemistry Lab
Credits: 1
Course: CHEM 1073
Credits: 3
Course: CHEM 100TR
Title: Fundamentals of Chemistry
Credits: 3
The course above may also transfer as this course:
Course: CHEM 100TR
Title: Fund of Chemistry w/Lab
Credits: 3
Course: COMM 1313
Credits: 3
Course: COMA 212
Title: Public Speaking
Credits: 4
Course: COMM 2333
Credits: 3
Course: COMA 200TR
Title: Intro to Comm Research
Credits: 3
Course: COMM 2343
Credits: 3
Course: COMA 200TR
Title: Intro to Small-Group Comm
Credits: 3
Course: ENGL 1013
Credits: 3
Course: WRIT 100TR
Title: Composition I
Credits: 3
Course: ENGL 1023
Credits: 3
Course: WRIT 100TR
Title: Composition II
Credits: 3
Course: ENGL 3053
Credits: 3
This course does not transfer.
Course: ENSC 1001L
Credits: 1
Course: BIOL 100TR
Title: Environmental Science Lab
Credits: 1
Course: ENSC 1003
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL 100TR
Title: Environmental Science
Credits: 3
The course above may also transfer as this course:
Course: BIOL 100TR
Title: Environmental Science w/Lab
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 2003
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 251
Title: Colonial American Hist SO
Credits: 3
Course: MATH 1203
Credits: 3
Course: MATH 100TR
Title: College Algebra
Credits: 3
Course: MATH 1203C
Credits: 3
Course: MATH 100TR
Title: College Algebra
Credits: 3
Course: MLIT 1003
Credits: 3
Course: MUSI 100TR
Title: Music Lecture
Credits: 3
Course: MUSY 2003
Credits: 3
Course: MUSI 200TR
Title: Music in World Cultures
Credits: 3
Course: PBHL 1103
Credits: 3
This course does not transfer.
Course: PBHL 1203
Credits: 3
This course does not transfer.
Course: PBHL 1303
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 100TR
Title: Intro to Human Sexuality
Credits: 3
Course: PBHL 2613
Credits: 3
This course does not transfer.
Course: PBHL 2663
Credits: 3
Course: NURS 200TR
Title: Terminology Health Professions
Credits: 3
Course: PBHL 3202
Credits: 2
This course does not transfer.
Course: PBHL 3443
Credits: 3
This course does not transfer.
Course: PBHL 3643
Credits: 3
This course does not transfer.
Course: PBHL 4043
Credits: 3
This course does not transfer.
Course: PBHL 4603
Credits: 3
This course does not transfer.
Course: PBHL 4613
Credits: 3
This course does not transfer.
Course: PBHL 4643
Credits: 3
Course: NURS 400TR
Title: Multicultural Health
Credits: 3
Course: PHED 3223
Credits: 3
Course: KINS 300TR
Title: Motor Development
Credits: 3
Course: PHIL 3103
Credits: 3
Course: PHIL 300TR
Title: Ethics and the Professions
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 2003
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 101
Title: Intro to Psychology SO
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 3093
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 300TR
Title: Developmental Psychology
Credits: 3
Course: SCWK 2133
Credits: 3
Course: SOCW 200TR
Title: Introduction to Social Work
Credits: 3
Course: SCWK 4183
Credits: 3
Course: SOCW 387
Title: Social Work with Elders
Credits: 3
Course: STAT 2303
Credits: 3
Course: STAT 200TR
Title: Principles of Statistics
Credits: 3
Course: SWAH 1116
Credits: 6
Course: LANG 100TR
Title: Intensive Swahili I
Credits: 6
Course: SWAH 2116
Credits: 6
Course: LANG 200TR
Title: Intensive Swahili II
Credits: 6
Course: UNIV 1001
Credits: 1
Course: GENR 100TR
Title: University Perspectives
Credits: 1