Transfer equivalency
Ashland University to Michigan State University: what transfers
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27confirmed
4likely
22won't transfer
Of the 123 Ashland University undergraduate courses we checked. 51 count as elective hours. Michigan State University decides 19 one by one.
Official rows are from Michigan State University's transfer equivalency table, current (in force on the read date), read 2026-10-30.
No match at Ashland University in our list. Not listed doesn't mean it won't transfer.
ART4 courses · 1 confirmed
ART 150 Art & Ideas
Official→ IAH 241E
ART 160 title not loaded
Credit only→ STA GCU
from the official table: elective credit
ART 160D title not loaded
Credit only→ STA GCU
from the official table: elective credit
ART 354 title not loaded
Credit only→ HA GCU
from the official table: elective credit
BIO4 courses
BIO 103 Concepts in Biology
Credit only→ Elective hours at Michigan State University
BIO 126 title not loaded
Credit only→ ANT GCU + PSL GCU
from the official table: elective credit
BIO 201 title not loaded
Credit only→ ISB GCU
from the official table: elective credit
BIO 222 title not loaded
Credit only→ ANT GCU + PSL GCU
from the official table: elective credit
CHEM1 course
CHEM 251 title not loaded
Credit only→ CEM GCU
from the official table: elective credit
COM11 courses · 1 confirmed · 4 likely
COM 101 Human Communication
Official→ COM 100
COM 302 Intercultural Communication
Likely→ COM 310
titles match: "Intercultural Communication"
COM 304 Interpersonal Communication
Likely→ COM 304
same course number and title: "Special Topics in Interpersonal Communication"
COM 305 Organizational Communication
Likely→ COM 440
titles match: "Organizational Communication Structure (W)"
COM 333 Leadership Communication
Likely→ COM 340
titles match: "Leadership and Group Communication"
COM 204 Communication Theory & Reserch
Credit only→ COM 2XXX
COM 205 Intro to Public Relations
Credit only→ COM 2XXX
COM 210 Family Communication
Credit only→ COM 2XXX
COM 262 Strategic Messaging
Credit only→ COM 2XXX
COM 343 Conflict, Mediation & Negot
Not evaluated→ Michigan State University decides
upper-division course
COM 425 Risk and Crisis Communication
Not evaluated→ Michigan State University decides
upper-division course
ECON4 courses · 1 confirmed
ECON 233 Principles of Macroeconomics
Official→ EC 202
ECON 232 Principles of Microeconomics
Credit only→ EC GCU
from the official table: elective credit
ECON 342 Global Economics
Not evaluated→ Michigan State University decides
upper-division course
ECON 101 Market Fundamentals
Won't transfer→ No credit
the receiving school does not accept this course
ENG4 courses · 2 confirmed
ENG 102 English Composition II
Official→ WRA 101
ENG 203 American Literature
Official→ ENG 204
ENG 101 English Composition I
Credit only→ WRA GCU
from the official table: elective credit
ENG 100 College Writing Improvement
Won't transfer→ No credit
the receiving school does not accept this course
HIST2 courses · 1 confirmed
HIST 213 Amer Hist After the Civil War
Official→ HST 203
HIST 212 Amer Hist Through Civil War
Credit only→ Elective hours at Michigan State University
MATH4 courses
MATH 108 Introductory Statistics
Credit only→ STT GCU
from the official table: elective credit
MATH 110 Finite Mathematics
Credit only→ Elective hours at Michigan State University
MATH 100 Developmental Mathematics
Won't transfer→ No credit
the receiving school does not accept this course
MATH 208 title not loaded
Won't transfer→ No credit
the receiving school does not accept this course
PHIL2 courses · 2 confirmed
PHIL 210 title not loaded
Official→ PHL 101
PHIL 215 title not loaded
Official→ PHL 340
PHYS1 course · 1 confirmed
PHYS 201 title not loaded
Official→ ISP 209 + ISP 209L
PSYC2 courses · 1 confirmed
PSYC 101 General Psychology I
Official→ PSY 101
PSYC 218 title not loaded
Credit only→ PSY GCU
from the official table: elective credit
REL8 courses · 3 confirmed
REL 106 Exploring the Bible
Official→ REL 150
REL 107 Exploring World Religions
Official→ REL 101
REL 209 title not loaded
Official→ REL 220
REL 109 Exploring Christian Ethics
Credit only→ REL 1XXX
REL 208 Exploring Christian Theology
Credit only→ REL 2XXX
REL 220 Taking Human Life
Credit only→ REL 2XXX
REL 234 Hist of Christian Worship
Credit only→ REL 2XXX
REL 400 Seminar: Christian Literature
Not evaluated→ Michigan State University decides
upper-division course
SOC5 courses · 1 confirmed
SOC 111 Principles of Sociology
Official→ SOC 100
SOC 202 Drugs and Society
Credit only→ SOC 2XXX
SOC 244 Juvenile Delinquency
Credit only→ SOC 2XXX
SOC 301 Race, Ethnic & Minority Issues
Not evaluated→ Michigan State University decides
upper-division course
SOC 352 Social Deviance
Not evaluated→ Michigan State University decides
upper-division course
SPAN2 courses · 2 confirmed
SPAN 171 title not loaded
Official→ SPN 101
SPAN 172 title not loaded
Official→ SPN 102
ACCT2 courses · 2 confirmed
ACCT 201 Financial Accounting
Official→ ACC 201
ACCT 202 Managerial Accounting
Official→ ACC 202
AOS1 course
AOS 101 title not loaded
Won't transfer→ No credit
the receiving school does not accept this course
AT9 courses · 4 confirmed
AT 165 title not loaded
Official→ KIN 126
AT 167 title not loaded
Official→ KIN 127
AT 272 title not loaded
Official→ KIN 421
AT 274 title not loaded
Official→ KIN 426
AT 170 title not loaded
Won't transfer→ No credit
the receiving school does not accept this course
AT 270 title not loaded
Won't transfer→ No credit
the receiving school does not accept this course
AT 273 title not loaded
Won't transfer→ No credit
the receiving school does not accept this course
AT 275 title not loaded
Won't transfer→ No credit
the receiving school does not accept this course
AT 356 title not loaded
Won't transfer→ No credit
the receiving school does not accept this course
BLAW1 course
BLAW 401 Business Law I
Not evaluated→ Michigan State University decides
upper-division course
BUS1 course
BUS 108 title not loaded
Won't transfer→ No credit
the receiving school does not accept this course
CIS2 courses
CIS 170 title not loaded
Credit only→ KIN GCU
from the official table: elective credit
CIS 323 title not loaded
Credit only→ KIN GCU
from the official table: elective credit
CYB1 course
CYB 185 Cyber Ethics
Credit only→ Elective hours at Michigan State University
DIET3 courses · 1 confirmed
DIET 320 title not loaded
Official→ HNF 150
DIET 130 title not loaded
Credit only→ HNF GCU
from the official table: elective credit
DIET 230 title not loaded
Credit only→ HNF GCU
from the official table: elective credit
EDUC1 course
EDUC 102 Study Skills for Univ. Student
Credit only→ Elective hours at Michigan State University
ENTP1 course
ENTP 245 Intro to Entrepreneuership
Credit only→ Elective hours at Michigan State University
ES1 course · 1 confirmed
ES 309 title not loaded
Official→ KIN 310
EXS1 course
EXS 261 title not loaded
Won't transfer→ No credit
the receiving school does not accept this course
FIN1 course
FIN 322 Personal Asset Management
Not evaluated→ Michigan State University decides
upper-division course
FL3 courses
FL 213 Discover French Speaking World
Credit only→ Elective hours at Michigan State University
FL 215 French Women Writers
Credit only→ Elective hours at Michigan State University
FL 220 Latin Amercan Literature
Credit only→ Elective hours at Michigan State University
GEOL1 course
GEOL 210 Nat Disasters: Severe Weather
Credit only→ Elective hours at Michigan State University
HED1 course
HED 202 title not loaded
Won't transfer→ No credit
the receiving school does not accept this course
HS2 courses · 1 confirmed
HS 104 title not loaded
Official→ KIN 103G
HS 180 Lifetime Wellness
Won't transfer→ No credit
the receiving school does not accept this course
IDS5 courses
IDS 110 Philosophy of Human Nature
Credit only→ IDS 1XXX
IDS 215 Ethics
Credit only→ IDS 2XXX
IDS 220 Practical Thinking
Credit only→ IDS 2XXX
IDS 280H Appl Ethics: Workplace Ethics
Credit only→ IDS 2XXX
IDS 490 Interdiscipl Studies Capstone
Won't transfer→ No credit
internships, co-ops, research and similar courses don't transfer as course credit
IUL1 course
IUL 101 title not loaded
Won't transfer→ No credit
the receiving school does not accept this course
MGT6 courses
MGT 100 Contemporary Business
Credit only→ MGT 1XXX
MGT 240 Introduction to Management
Credit only→ MGT 2XXX
MGT 307 Organizational Theory
Not evaluated→ Michigan State University decides
upper-division course
MGT 318 Organizational Behavior
Not evaluated→ Michigan State University decides
upper-division course
MGT 324 Human Resource Management
Not evaluated→ Michigan State University decides
upper-division course
MGT 343 Social Resp & Bus Ethics
Not evaluated→ Michigan State University decides
upper-division course
MIS1 course
MIS 221 Information Technology
Credit only→ Elective hours at Michigan State University
MKT1 course
MKT 233 Principles of Marketing
Credit only→ BUS GCU
from the official table: elective credit
MUSIC2 courses
MUSIC 150 title not loaded
Credit only→ MUS GCU
from the official table: elective credit
MUSIC 253 Listening to Jazz
Credit only→ Elective hours at Michigan State University
NUAR1 course
NUAR 301 title not loaded
Won't transfer→ No credit
the receiving school does not accept this course
NUR3 courses
NUR 105 title not loaded
Won't transfer→ No credit
the receiving school does not accept this course
NUR 225 title not loaded
Won't transfer→ No credit
the receiving school does not accept this course
NUR 301 title not loaded
Won't transfer→ No credit
the receiving school does not accept this course
ORGLD10 courses
ORGLD 101 Intro to Leadership for Adult
Credit only→ Elective hours at Michigan State University
ORGLD 301 Methods of Teaching Adults
Not evaluated→ Michigan State University decides
upper-division course
ORGLD 305 Multicultural Prsp on Adult
Not evaluated→ Michigan State University decides
upper-division course
ORGLD 307 Prgm Plan for Ad Srv Agencies
Not evaluated→ Michigan State University decides
upper-division course
ORGLD 403 Assessment of Workforce Dev
Not evaluated→ Michigan State University decides
upper-division course
ORGLD 405 Designing Adult Learning
Not evaluated→ Michigan State University decides
upper-division course
ORGLD 412 Organization Develop & Change
Not evaluated→ Michigan State University decides
upper-division course
ORGLD 418 Ethical Leader in Workplace
Not evaluated→ Michigan State University decides
upper-division course
ORGLD 415 Research Skills Org Leaders
Won't transfer→ No credit
internships, co-ops, research and similar courses don't transfer as course credit
ORGLD 430 Capstone in Org Leadership/Dev
Won't transfer→ No credit
internships, co-ops, research and similar courses don't transfer as course credit
PE3 courses · 1 confirmed
PE 142 title not loaded
Official→ KIN 101A
PE 170 title not loaded
Credit only→ KIN GCU
from the official table: elective credit
PE 180 title not loaded
Credit only→ KIN GCU
from the official table: elective credit
POLSC1 course
POLSC 1SG title not loaded
Credit only→ HST GCU
from the official table: elective credit
SMG2 courses · 1 confirmed
SMG 170 title not loaded
Official→ KIN 300C
SMG 161 title not loaded
Credit only→ MGT GCU
from the official table: elective credit
TH1 course
TH 203 Theatre Aesthetics
Credit only→ THR GCU
from the official table: elective credit
Official From Michigan State University's own transfer equivalency table.
Likely Our best guess from matching subject, level and title. Michigan State University hasn't confirmed it, so check the official table before you count on it.
Credit only You'd likely get the hours, not a specific Michigan State University course. Hours still count toward your total.
Not evaluated Michigan State University reviews these one by one, usually after you're admitted. Not listed doesn't mean it won't transfer.
Won't transfer Michigan State University doesn't give course credit for these.
Estimated from public catalogs, state transfer rules and other students' records. The school you transfer to makes the final decision. ClassMaxx is not affiliated with Michigan State University or Ashland University.
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