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):Colorado State University-Pueblo Transferring to(gold box):Pacific Lutheran University
Course: ACCTG 201
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 202
Title: Financial Accounting
Credits: 3
Course: ACCTG 202
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 203
Title: Managerial Accounting
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL 100
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL 111
Title: Biology & Modern World NW
Credits: 3
The course above may also transfer as this course:
Course: BIOL 100TR
Title: Biology & Modern World
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL 100L
Credits: 1
Course: BIOL 100TR
Title: Princ of Biology Lab
Credits: 1
Course: BIOL 112
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL 100TR
Title: Nutrition
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL 181
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL 100TR
Title: College Biology I/Organismal
Credits: 3
The course above may also transfer as this course:
Course: BIOL 226
Title: Genes, Evol, Div, Ecol, NW
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL 181L
Credits: 1
Course: BIOL 100TR
Title: College Biology I/Organ Lab
Credits: 1
Course: BIOL 182
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL 100TR
Title: College Biology II/Cell Bio
Credits: 3
The course above may also transfer as this course:
Course: BIOL 225
Title: Molecules, Cells, Org NW
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL 182L
Credits: 1
Course: BIOL 100TR
Title: College Biol II Cell Bio Lab
Credits: 1
Course: BUSAD 101
Credits:
This course does not transfer.
Course: BUSAD 265
Credits: 3
Course: STAT 231
Title: Introductory Statistics QR
Credits: 3
Course: BUSAD 270
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 200TR
Title: Business Communications
Credits: 3
Course: BUSAD 302
Credits: 3
Course: PHIL 300TR
Title: Ethics in Business
Credits: 3
Course: BUSAD 360
Credits: 3
Course: STAT 300TR
Title: Advanced Business Stats
Credits: 3
Course: CIS 100
Credits: 1
This course does not transfer.
Course: CIS 103
Credits: 1
This course does not transfer.
Course: CIS 104
Credits: 1
This course does not transfer.
Course: ECON 201
Credits: 3
Course: ECON 102
Title: Princ. of Macroeconomics ES
Credits: 3
Course: ECON 202
Credits: 3
Course: ECON 101
Title: Princ. of Microeconomics ES
Credits: 3
Course: ENG 101
Credits: 3
Course: WRIT 100TR
Title: Composition I
Credits: 3
Course: ENG 102
Credits: 3
Course: WRIT 100TR
Title: Composition II
Credits: 3
Course: ENG 130
Credits: 3
Course: ENGL 100TR
Title: Intro to Literature
Credits: 3
Course: EXHP 122L
Credits: 1
Course: PHED 100TR
Title: Military Physical Training
Credits: 1
Course: FIN 330
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 302
Title: Business Finance
Credits: 3
Course: GEOL 101
Credits: 3
Course: GEOS 100TR
Title: Earth Science
Credits: 3
Course: GEOL 101L
Credits: 1
Course: GEOS 100TR
Title: Earth Science Lab
Credits: 1
Course: HIST 201
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 200TR
Title: US History I
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 202
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 200TR
Title: US History II
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 468
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 400TR
Title: Military History
Credits: 3
Course: MATH 121
Credits: 4
Course: MATH 100TR
Title: College Algebra
Credits: 4
Course: MATH 122
Credits: 3
Course: MATH 100TR
Title: College Trigonometry
Credits: 3
Course: MATH 220
Credits: 4
Course: MATH 200TR
Title: Quantitative Analysis for Bus
Credits: 4
Course: MGMT 201
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 200TR
Title: Princ of Management
Credits: 3
Course: MGMT 301
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 305
Title: Behavior in Organizations
Credits: 3
Course: MGMT 311
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 309
Title: Creating Value in Operations
Credits: 3
Course: MGMT 318
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 342
Title: Managing Human Resources
Credits: 3
Course: MGMT 365
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 310
Title: Info Systems & Database Mgmt
Credits: 3
Course: MGMT 410
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 400TR
Title: Labor Mgmt Relations
Credits: 3
Course: MGMT 485
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 400TR
Title: Strategic Management
Credits: 3
Course: MKTG 340
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 308
Title: Principles of Marketing
Credits: 3
Course: MKTG 345
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 300TR
Title: Retail Mgmt
Credits: 3
Course: MKTG 475
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 460
Title: International Marketing
Credits: 3
Course: MSL 101
Credits:
This course does not transfer.
Course: MSL 102
Credits:
This course does not transfer.
Course: MSL 201
Credits:
This course does not transfer.
Course: MSL 202
Credits:
This course does not transfer.
Course: MSL 301
Credits:
This course does not transfer.
Course: MSL 302
Credits:
This course does not transfer.
Course: MSL 401
Credits:
This course does not transfer.
Course: PHIL 120
Credits: 3
Course: RELI 100TR
Title: Islam & Non-West Religions
Credits: 3
Course: SPCOM 103
Credits: 3
Course: COMA 101
Title: Introduction to Communication
Credits: 3