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):Indiana University-Bloomington Transferring to(gold box):Pacific Lutheran University
Course: BIOL M 250
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL 200TR
Title: Microbiology
Credits: 3
The course above may also transfer as this course:
Course: BIOL 201
Title: Intro Microbiology NW
Credits: 3
Course: BIOL M 315
Credits: 1
Course: BIOL 201TR
Title: Intro Microbiology Lab
Credits: 1
Course: CEUS R199
Credits: 1
Course: HUMA 100TR
Title: Intro Tops in Cent Eursn Study
Credits: Variable
Course: CHEM C 101
Credits: 3
Course: CHEM 100TR
Title: Elementary Chemistry I NS
Credits: 3
The course above may also transfer as this course:
Course: CHEM 100TR
Title: Elementary Chemistry I NS,SM
Credits: 3
Course: CHEM C 102
Credits: 3
Course: CHEM 100TR
Title: Elementary Chemistry II NS
Credits: 3
The course above may also transfer as this course:
Course: CHEM 100TR
Title: Elementary Chemistry II NS,SM
Credits: 3
Course: CHEM C 103
Credits: 5
Course: CHEM 100TR
Title: Intro to Chemical Principles
Credits: 5
Course: CHEM C 121
Credits: 2
Course: CHEM 100TR
Title: Elementary Chemistry I Lab
Credits: 1
Course: CHEM C 122
Credits: 2
Course: CHEM 100TR
Title: Elementary Chemistry II Lab
Credits: 2
Course: CSCI C 211
Credits: 4
Course: CSCI 200TR
Title: Intro to Computer Science
Credits: 4
Course: ENG J101
Credits: 2
Course: WRIT 100TR
Title: Intro to College Composition
Credits: 2
Course: ENG W131
Credits: 3
Course: WRIT 100TR
Title: Elementary Composition
Credits: 3
Course: FINA F101
Credits: 3
Course: ARTD 100TR
Title: Fundamentals Studio - 3D
Credits: 3
Course: GEOL G 429
Credits: 6
Course: GEOS 400TR
Title: Field Geology in Rocky Mtns
Credits: 6
Course: MATH D116
Credits: 2
Course: MATH 100TR
Title: Intro to Finite Math I
Credits: 2
Course: MATH J111
Credits: 3
Course: MATH 100TR
Title: Intro to College Math I
Credits: 3
Course: MATH M 119
Credits: 3
Course: MATH 100TR
Title: Brief Survey of Calculus I
Credits: 3
Course: MATH M 120
Credits: 3
Course: MATH 100TR
Title: Brief Survey of Calculus II
Credits: 3
Course: MATH M 211
Credits: 4
Course: MATH 151
Title: Introduction to Calculus QR
Credits: 4
Course: MATH M 212
Credits: 4
Course: MATH 152
Title: Calculus II QR
Credits: 4
Course: MUS T 109
Credits: 3
Course: MUSI 111
Title: Music Fundamentals I AR
Credits: 3
Course: MUS T 132
Credits: 1
Course: MUSI 100TR
Title: Musical Skills
Credits: 1
Course: MUS T 151
Credits: 3
Course: MUSI 100TR
Title: Music Theory & Lit I
Credits: 3
Course: MUS T 152
Credits: 3
Course: MUSI 100TR
Title: Music Theory & Lit II
Credits: 3
Course: MUS V 120
Credits: 1
Course: MUSI 100TR
Title: English Diction for Singers
Credits: 1
Course: SOC S100
Credits: 3
Course: SOCI 101
Title: Intro to Sociology ES
Credits: 3