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):Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Transferring to(gold box):Pacific Lutheran University
Course: ART 1113
Credits: 3
Course: ARTD 100TR
Title: Art Appreciation
Credits: 3
Course: BIO 1134
Credits: 4
Course: BIOL 225
Title: Molecules, Cells, Org NW
Credits: 4
Course: BIO 1144
Credits: 4
Course: BIOL 226
Title: Genes, Evol, Div, Ecol, NW
Credits: 4
Course: BIO 2514
Credits: 4
Course: BIOL 205
Title: Human Anatomy/Physiol I NW
Credits: 4
Course: BIO 2524
Credits: 4
Course: BIOL 206
Title: Human Anatomy/Physiol II NW
Credits: 4
Course: CRJ 1313
Credits: 3
Course: SOCI 100TR
Title: Intro to Criminal Justice
Credits: 3
Course: CRJ 1373
Credits:
This course does not transfer.
Course: CSC 1123
Credits: 3
Course: CSCI 100TR
Title: Computer Applications I
Credits: 3
Course: ECO 2113
Credits: 3
Course: ECON 102
Title: Princ. of Macroeconomics ES
Credits: 3
Course: ECO 2123
Credits: 3
Course: ECON 101
Title: Princ. of Microeconomics ES
Credits: 3
Course: ENG 0124
Credits: 4
This course does not transfer.
Course: ENG 1113
Credits: 3
Course: WRIT 100TR
Title: English Comp I
Credits: 3
Course: ENG 1123
Credits: 3
Course: WRIT 100TR
Title: English Comp II
Credits: 3
Course: ENG 2133
Credits: 3
Course: ENGL 200TR
Title: Creative Writing I
Credits: 3
Course: ENG 2423
Credits: 3
Course: ENGL 200TR
Title: World Literature I
Credits: 3
Course: ENG 2613
Credits: 3
Course: ENGL 200TR
Title: Film as Literature
Credits: 3
Course: GEO 1113
Credits: 3
Course: SSCI 100TR
Title: World Regional Geography
Credits: 3
Course: GEO 1123
Credits: 3
Course: SSCI 100TR
Title: Princ of Geography
Credits: 3
Course: HIS 1163
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 100TR
Title: World Civilizations I
Credits: 3
Course: HIS 1173
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 100TR
Title: World Civilizations II
Credits: 3
Course: HPR 1213
Credits: 3
Course: KINS 100TR
Title: Personal/Comm Hlth I
Credits: 3
Course: MAT 1233
Credits:
This course does not transfer.
Course: MAT 1313
Credits: 3
Course: MATH 100TR
Title: College Algebra
Credits: 3
Course: MAT 1314
Credits: 4
Course: MATH 100TR
Title: College Algebra
Credits: 4
Course: MAT 1323
Credits: 3
Course: MATH 100TR
Title: Trigonometry
Credits: 3
Course: MAT 1343
Credits: 3
Course: MATH 140
Title: Precalculus QR
Credits: 3
Course: MATH 1314
Credits: 4
Course: MATH 100TR
Title: College Algebra
Credits: 4
Course: MUS 1113
Credits: 3
Course: MUSI 100TR
Title: Music Appreciation
Credits: 3
Course: PHY 2244
Credits: 4
Course: PHYS 200TR
Title: Physical Science Survey I
Credits: 4
Course: PSC 1113
Credits: 3
Course: POLS 151
Title: American Government ES
Credits: 3
Course: PSY 1513
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 101
Title: Intro to Psychology ES
Credits: 3
Course: SOC 2113
Credits: 3
Course: SOCI 101TR
Title: Intro to Sociology
Credits: 3
Course: SOC 2143
Credits: 3
Course: SOCI 200TR
Title: Marriage and Family
Credits: 3
Course: SPT 1113
Credits: 3
Course: COMA 212
Title: Public Speaking
Credits: 3