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):City University Transferring to(gold box):Pacific Lutheran University
Course: BC 301
Credits: 5
Course: PHIL 300TR
Title: Critical Thinking
Credits: 3.33
Course: BC 302
Credits: 5
Course: COMA 300TR
Title: Professional Communication
Credits: 3.33
Course: BC 303
Credits: 5
Course: STAT 231
Title: Introductory Statistics QR
Credits: 3.33
Course: BC 306
Credits: 5
Course: PHIL 300TR
Title: Ethics and Leadership
Credits: 3.33
Course: BSC 401
Credits: 5
Course: BUSA 400TR
Title: Interpretatn of Fncl Statemnts
Credits: 3.33
Course: BSC 402
Credits: 5
Course: BUSA 400TR
Title: Financing Organizations
Credits: 3.33
Course: BSC 403
Credits: 5
Course: BUSA 303
Title: Business Law & Ethics
Credits: 3.33
Course: BSC 407
Credits: 5
Course: BUSA 400TR
Title: The Effective Organization
Credits: 3.33
Course: BSM 405
Credits: 5
Course: BUSA 309
Title: Creating Value in Operations
Credits: 3.33
Course: BSM 407
Credits: 5
Course: ECON 400TR
Title: Business Economics
Credits: 3.33
Course: BSM 495
Credits: 5
Course: BUSA 400TR
Title: Business Strategy
Credits: 3.33
Course: CJ 211
Credits: 5
This course does not transfer.
Course: CJ 340
Credits: 5
This course does not transfer.
Course: CJ 350
Credits: 5
This course does not transfer.
Course: CJ 360
Credits: 5
This course does not transfer.
Course: CJ 363
Credits: 5
This course does not transfer.
Course: CJ 365
Credits: 5
This course does not transfer.
Course: CJ 410
Credits: 5
This course does not transfer.
Course: CJ 422
Credits: 5
This course does not transfer.
Course: CJ 424
Credits: 5
This course does not transfer.
Course: CJ 465
Credits: 5
This course does not transfer.
Course: COM 315
Credits: 5
Course: COMA 300TR
Title: Media & Society in Digital Age
Credits: 3.33
Course: COM 461
Credits: 5
Course: COMA 400TR
Title: Comm Crisis, Emerg & Soc Chng
Credits: 3.33
Course: ENG 102
Credits: 5
Course: WRIT 100TR
Title: English Composition II
Credits: 3.33
Course: HR 405
Credits: 5
Course: BUSA 400TR
Title: Strategic Mgmt of HR
Credits: 3.33
Course: IS 201
Credits: 5
Course: CSCI 200TR
Title: Fund of Computing
Credits: 3.33
Course: IS 330
Credits: 5
Course: BUSA 310
Title: Info Systems & Database Mgmt
Credits: 3.33
Course: MATH 107
Credits: 5
Course: MATH 107
Title: Math Explorations QR
Credits: 3.33
Course: MATH 138
Credits: 5
Course: MATH 100TR
Title: College Algebra
Credits: 3.33
Course: MG 360
Credits: 5
Course: BUSA 203
Title: Managerial Accounting
Credits: 3.33
Course: MK 300
Credits: 5
Course: BUSA 308
Title: Principles of Marketing
Credits: 3.33
Course: PSY 201
Credits: 5
Course: PSYC 101
Title: Intro to Psychology ES
Credits: 3.33
Course: SCI 201
Credits: 5
Course: KINS 320
Title: Nutrition, Hlth & Performance
Credits: 3.33
Course: SCI 306
Credits: 5
Course: NURS 300TR
Title: Health & Wellness
Credits: 3.33
Course: SSC 108
Credits: 5
Course: POLS 151
Title: American Government ES
Credits: 3.33
Course: SSC 202
Credits: 5
Course: POLS 200TR
Title: Intro Criminal Justice System
Credits: 3.33