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):Fairleigh Dickinson Univ-Metropolitan Transferring to(gold box):Pacific Lutheran University
Course: ART 1062
Credits: 3
Course: ARTD 100TR
Title: Latino Cultural Arts
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL 1121
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL 100TR
Title: Topics in Modern Biology
Credits: 3
Course: CSCI 1145
Credits: 3
Course: CSCI 100TR
Title: Computers and Computing
Credits: 3
Course: ENGL 1003
Credits: 3
Course: WRIT 100TR
Title: Intro to Academic Writing
Credits: 3
Course: ENGL 1004
Credits: 3
Course: WRIT 100TR
Title: Intro to Academic Writing II
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 1115
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 100TR
Title: US History Since 1865
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 1150
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 100TR
Title: World History I
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 2110
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 200TR
Title: Rise of the Great Metropolis
Credits: 3
Course: MATH 1131
Credits: 3
Course: MATH 100TR
Title: College Mathematics I
Credits: 3
Course: MATH 1132
Credits: 3
Course: MATH 100TR
Title: College Mathematics II
Credits: 3
Course: PADM 1116
Credits: 3
This course does not transfer.
Course: PADM 1117
Credits: 3
This course does not transfer.
Course: PADM 1118
Credits: 3
This course does not transfer.
Course: PHIL 2255
Credits: 3
Course: PHIL 225
Title: Business Ethics VW
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 1103
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 101
Title: Intro to Psychology ES
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 1201
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 101
Title: Intro to Psychology ES
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 2001
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 200TR
Title: Psychology for Success
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 2204
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 200TR
Title: Child Development
Credits: 3
Course: SOCI 1201
Credits: 3
Course: SOCI 101
Title: Intro to Sociology ES
Credits: 3
Course: SPAN 1200
Credits: 3
Course: HISP 100TR
Title: Span for Global Business II
Credits: 3
Course: SPCH 1155
Credits: 3
Course: COMA 212
Title: Public Speaking
Credits: 3
Course: UNIV 1001
Credits: 1
Course: GENR 100TR
Title: Trans to University Life
Credits: 1
Course: UNIV 2001
Credits: 3
Course: HUMA 100TR
Title: Cross-Cultural Perspectives
Credits: 3
Course: UNIV 2002
Credits: 3
Course: GENR 100TR
Title: Global Issues
Credits: 3
Course: WRIT 1002
Credits: 3
Course: WRIT 100TR
Title: Comp I: Rhetoric & Inquiry
Credits: 3
Course: WRIT 1003
Credits: 3
Course: WRIT 100TR
Title: Comp II: Research & Argument
Credits: 3