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):Southern Nazarene University Transferring to(gold box):Pacific Lutheran University
Course: ACC 2113
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 200TR
Title: Princ of Accounting I
Credits: 3
Course: ACC 2123
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 202
Title: Financial Accounting
Credits: 3
Course: BADM 1113
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 201
Title: Intro to Business Global Envir
Credits: 3
Course: BADM 3113
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 300TR
Title: Business Law I
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL 1013
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL 100TR
Title: Environmental Sustainability
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL 1314
Credits: 4
Course: BIOL 100TR
Title: Organismal Biology
Credits: 4
Course: BIOL 2224
Credits: 4
Course: BIOL 200TR
Title: Human Anatomy
Credits: 4
The course above may also transfer as this course:
Course: BIOL 205
Title: Human Anatomy/Physiol I NW
Credits: 4
Course: BIOL 2234
Credits: 4
Course: BIOL 200TR
Title: Human Physiology
Credits: 4
The course above may also transfer as this course:
Course: BIOL 206
Title: Human Anatomy/Physiol II NW
Credits: 4
Course: BIOL 3124
Credits: 4
Course: BIOL 330
Title: Genetics
Credits: 4
Course: BLT 2023
Credits: 3
This course does not transfer.
Course: CHEM 1124
Credits: 4
Course: CHEM 115
Title: General Chemistry I NW
Credits: 4
Course: CHEM 1224
Credits: 4
Course: CHEM 116
Title: General Chemistry II NW
Credits: 4
Course: CSNE 1113
Credits: 3
Course: CSCI 100TR
Title: Integrated Software Applicns
Credits: 3
Course: CSNE 1213
Credits: 3
Course: CSCI 100TR
Title: Computer App for Business
Credits: 3
Course: ECO 2113
Credits: 3
Course: ECON 102
Title: Princ. of Macroeconomics ES
Credits: 3
Course: ENGL 1113
Credits: 3
Course: WRIT 100TR
Title: Composition I
Credits: 3
Course: ENGL 1213
Credits: 3
Course: WRIT 100TR
Title: Composition II
Credits: Variable
Course: FA 1413
Credits: 3
Course: ARTD 100TR
Title: Aesthetics
Credits: 3
Course: FIN 3103
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 302
Title: Business Finance
Credits: 3
Course: HP 1113
Credits: 3
Course: POLS 151
Title: American Government ES
Credits: 3
Course: HP 1493
Credits: 3
Course: HIST 100TR
Title: US History II
Credits: 3
Course: HP 1533
Credits: 3
Course: SSCI 100TR
Title: The Modern World
Credits: 3
Course: KNES 1522
Credits: 2
Course: KINS 100TR
Title: Care & Prev of Athl Injuries
Credits: 2
Course: KNES 1601
Credits: 1
Course: KINS 100TR
Title: Found of Athletic Training
Credits: 1
Course: KNES 1613
Credits: 3
Course: KINS 100TR
Title: First Aid/CPR & Safety & Lab
Credits: 3
Course: KNES 1623
Credits: 3
Course: KINS 100TR
Title: Low Ext Inj Recog/Eval
Credits: 3
Course: KNES 1713
Credits: 3
Course: KINS 277
Title: Foundations of Kinesiology
Credits: 3
Course: KNES 1722
Credits: 2
Course: KINS 100TR
Title: Intro to Sport Management
Credits: 2
Course: KNES 2551
Credits: 1
This course does not transfer.
Course: KNES 2621
Credits: 1
Course: KINS 200TR
Title: Fitness Assess & Technology
Credits: 1
Course: KNES 3723
Credits: 3
Course: KINS 300TR
Title: Sport Mktg & Promotions
Credits: 3
Course: MKT 2113
Credits: 3
Course: BUSA 200TR
Title: Principles of Marketing
Credits: 3
Course: PEG 1002
Credits: 2
Course: PHED 100TR
Title: Health & Wellness
Credits: 2
Course: PEG 1091
Credits: 1
Course: PHED 100TR
Title: Sport Conditioning I
Credits: 1
Course: PEG 2091
Credits: 1
Course: PHED 200TR
Title: Sport Conditioning II
Credits: 1
Course: PSY 1113
Credits: 3
Course: PSYC 101
Title: Intro to Psychology ES
Credits: 3
Course: PSY 1131
Credits: 1
Course: PSYC 100TR
Title: General Psychology Lab
Credits: 1
Course: SOC 1113
Credits: 3
Course: SOCI 101TR
Title: Intro to Sociology
Credits: 3
Course: SPC 1133
Credits: 3
Course: COMA 101
Title: Introduction to Communication
Credits: 3
Course: THEO 1513
Credits: 3
This course does not transfer.