Bhc.edu - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
83% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
63% 
Server
86% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.21 s
File size
97.00 kB
Words
802
Media files
22
Number of links
131 internal / 6 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home - Black Hawk College
The length of the page title is perfect. (253 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is missing.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.bhc.edu/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-us
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-us
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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theme-color#ffffff
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article:modified_time2024-09-18T13:49:11+00:00
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twitter:cardsummary_large_image
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og:typewebsite
og:titleHome - Black Hawk College
og:urlhttps://www.bhc.edu/
og:site_nameBlack Hawk College
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
These Typos were found:
  • thru => through
This page contains 802 words. That's ok.
24.3% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
12 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 15.59 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 16 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
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...content/uploads/DSC_0012-2-1-600x338.jpgDSC_0012 (2)
/wp-content/uploads/DSC_0192-1-600x338.jpgDSC_0192
...C-Campus-8-21-23-042-ENG-101-600x338.jpgFirst day of classes QC Campus 8-21-23 042 – ENG 101
/wp-content/uploads/DSC_0054-1-600x338.jpgDSC_0054
.../uploads/Advising_GroupPhoto-600x338.jpgAdvising_GroupPhoto
...bhc-athleticcomplex_1-1_2023-600x338.jpgbhc-athleticcomplex_1-1_2023
...ational-champions-5-8-22-web-600x316.jpgGroup of Western riders standing with ribbons & awards
...ntent/uploads/image00071-ws-600x338.jpegStudents in a large lecture hall listen intently to a speaker on the stage.
.../Brink-Sculputre-East-Campus-600x338.jpgBrink Sculputre East Campus
/wp-content/uploads/fpo-hero-1500x900.jpgfpo-hero
/wp-content/uploads/image00010-450x600.jpegimage00010
...t-day-of-classes-1-17-23-011-600x400.jpgFirst day of classes 1-17-23 011
/wp-content/uploads/IMG_0744-600x400.jpgIMG_0744
...-to-Play-Ukulele-1-29-24-049-600x400.jpgLearn to Play Ukulele 1-29-24 049
...t-day-of-classes-8-22-22-044-600x400.jpgFirst day of classes 8-22-22 044
...C_0278-scaled-e1722278407368-600x338.jpgDSC_0278
...mily-literacy-week-logo-2021-600x338.jpgAdult Education & Family Literacy Week logo 2021
...ploads/BHC-nursing-pin-3x2-1-600x338.jpgBlack Hawk College Nursing circular metal pin
...esume-magnifying-glass-web-1-512x338.jpgmagnifying glass on top of resumes
...ads/health-care-illustration-resized.jpgillustration of 8 health care professionals
...on-cutting-9-14-24-025-3x2-1-600x338.jpgMaryBeth Stopoulos standing at podium outside Building 3 with 4 people seated by podium

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Ready or Not, Here Comes Tomorrow
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Ready or Not, Here Comes Tomorrow
H2 Why Black Hawk College?
H2 75+ Academic programs
H2 What’s New at BHC
H2 Upcoming Events
H3 4000+
H3 53%
H3 $4K+
H3 2
H3 Associate Degrees
H3 Certificates
H3 Business Training and Community Classes
H3 Online Learning
H3 What our students are saying
H3 BHC celebrating 55 years of providing Adult Ed classes
H3 Associate Degree Nursing applications accepted thru Sept. 30
H3 Prep for QC Career EXPO with workshops
H3 Meetings for prospective nursing, PTA, surg tech, OTA students
H3 BHC community celebrates Bldg 3 renovation, new athletic complex
H3 Your Vote is Your Voice – Student Voter Registration Presentation
H3 Fall Feast at East
H3 AI Apocalypse – A Survival Guide for Navigating AI Disinformation
H4 Find Your Program
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 6 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.bhc.edu/Anchor Skip to content
https://www.bhc.edu/Subdomain No Text
https://www.bhc.edu/admissions/Subdomain Admissions
https://www.bhc.edu/admissions/Subdomain Text duplicate Admissions
/admissions/visit-bhc/Subdomain Visit BHC
/admissions/apply/Subdomain Apply
/admissions/high-school-dual-c...Subdomain High School Dual Credit Admissions
/admissions/international-stud...Subdomain International Student Admissions
/admissions/prior-learning-and...Subdomain Prior Learning and Work Experience Credit
https://www.bhc.edu/visit-bhc/Subdomain Visit
/admissions/apply/Subdomain Text duplicate Apply
/paying-for-college/Subdomain Paying for College
/paying-for-college/Subdomain Text duplicate Paying for College
/paying-for-college/financial-...Subdomain Financial Aid
/paying-for-college/tuition-an...Subdomain Tuition and Payments
https://www.bhc.edu/academics/Subdomain Academics
https://www.bhc.edu/academics/Subdomain Text duplicate Academics
/academics/programs/Subdomain All Programs
/academics/business-training-a...Subdomain Business Training and Community Classes
/academics/academic-departments/Subdomain Academic Departments
/academics/transfer-to-a-four-...Subdomain Transfer to a Four-Year School
/academics/online-learning/Subdomain Online Learning
/academics/academic-resources/Subdomain Academic Resources
/academics/academic-resources/...Subdomain Library
/academics/order-transcripts/Subdomain Order Transcripts
/academics/programs/Subdomain Explore programs
/academics/academic-departments/Subdomain Text duplicate Academic Departments
https://www.bhc.edu/student-life/Subdomain Student Life
https://www.bhc.edu/student-life/Subdomain Text duplicate Student Life
/student-life/advising/Subdomain Advising
/student-life/tutoring/Subdomain Tutoring
/student-life/clubs-and-organi...Subdomain Clubs and Organizations
/student-life/first-generation...Subdomain First Generation and Underrepresented Students
/student-life/career-services/Subdomain Career Services
/student-life/disability-resou...Subdomain Disability Resources & Access
/student-life/counseling-and-m...Subdomain Counseling and Mental Health Support
/student-life/bhc-food-pantry/Subdomain BHC Food Pantry
/student-life/student-housing/Subdomain Student Housing
https://www.bhc.edu/eventsSubdomain Events calendar
/student-life/advising/Subdomain Text duplicate Advising
https://www.bhc.edu/athletics/Subdomain Athletics
https://www.bhc.edu/athletics/Subdomain Text duplicate Athletics
/athletics/mens-basketball/Subdomain Men’s Basketball
/athletics/womens-basketball/Subdomain Women’s Basketball
/athletics/golf/Subdomain Golf
/athletics/volleyball/Subdomain Volleyball
/athletics/softball/Subdomain Softball
/athletics/baseball/Subdomain Baseball
/athletics/mens-soccer/Subdomain Men’s Soccer
/athletics/womens-soccer/Subdomain Women’s Soccer
/academics/academic-department...Subdomain Ag/Equine Competitive Teams
https://www.bhc.edu/athleticsSubdomain New Athletics Complex and Facilities
/academics/academic-department...Subdomain Ag & Equine Competitive Teams
https://www.bhc.edu/about-us/Subdomain About Us
https://www.bhc.edu/about-us/Subdomain Text duplicate About Us
/about-us/leadership/Subdomain Leadership
/about-us/board-of-trustees/Subdomain Board of Trustees
/about-us/mission-and-vision/Subdomain Mission and Vision
/about-us/accreditation/Subdomain Accreditation
/about-us/maps-and-locations/Subdomain Maps and Locations
/about-us/news-and-events/Subdomain News and Events
/about-us/leadership/Subdomain Text duplicate Leadership
https://www.bhc.edu/careers/Subdomain Work for BHC
https://www.bhc.edu/new-students/Subdomain New Students
/current-students/Subdomain Current Students
https://www.bhc.edu/parents/Subdomain Parents & Families
https://www.bhc.edu/veterans/Subdomain Veterans
https://www.bhc.edu/alumni/Subdomain Alumni
https://www.bhc.edu/community/Subdomain Community
https://www.bhc.edu/faculty/Subdomain Faculty
https://mybhc.bhc.edu/campusm/...External Subdomain Anchor myBHC
/admissions/apply/Subdomain Text duplicate Apply
/request-information/Subdomain Request Info
/admissions/visit-bhc/Subdomain Text duplicate Visit
https://www.bhc.edu/give/Subdomain Give
/academics/programs/Subdomain Text duplicate All Programs
https://www.bhc.edu/admissions/Become a Student
https://www.bhc.edu/student-life/Learn about student life
/paying-for-college/Pay for college
/admissions/visit-bhc/Text duplicate Visit BHC
/academics/programs/Subdomain IMG-ALT First day of classes 1-17-23 011
/academics/programs/Subdomain Associate Degrees
/academics/programs/Subdomain Explore associates degrees
/academics/programs/?_sft_degr...IMG-ALT IMG_0744
/academics/programs/?_sft_degr...Certificates
/academics/programs/?_sft_degr...Explore certificates
/academics/business-training-a...Subdomain IMG-ALT Learn to Play Ukulele 1-29-24 049
/academics/business-training-a...Subdomain Text duplicate Business Training and Community Classes
/academics/business-training-a...Subdomain Explore business training and community classes
/academics/online-learning/Subdomain IMG-ALT First day of classes 8-22-22 044
/academics/online-learning/Subdomain Text duplicate Online Learning
/academics/online-learning/Subdomain Learn online at BHC
/academics/programs/View All Programs
/news/2024/09/bhc-celebrating-...Subdomain IMG-ALT Adult Education & Family Literacy Week logo 2021
/news/2024/09/bhc-celebrating-...Subdomain BHC celebrating 55 years of providing Adult Ed classes
/news/2024/09/associate-degree...Subdomain IMG-ALT Black Hawk College Nursing circular metal pin
/news/2024/09/associate-degree...Subdomain Associate Degree Nursing applications accepted thru Sept. 30
/news/2024/09/prep-for-qc-care...Subdomain IMG-ALT magnifying glass on top of resumes
/news/2024/09/prep-for-qc-care...Subdomain Prep for QC Career EXPO with workshops
/news/2024/08/meetings-for-pro...Subdomain IMG-ALT illustration of 8 health care professionals
/news/2024/08/meetings-for-pro...Subdomain Meetings for prospective nursing, PTA, surg tech, OTA students
/news/2024/09/bhc-community-ce...Subdomain IMG-ALT MaryBeth Stopoulos standing at podium outside Building 3 with 4 people seated by podium
/news/2024/09/bhc-community-ce...Subdomain BHC community celebrates Bldg 3 renovation, new athletic complex
/about-us/news-and-events/news/Subdomain View All News
/event/your-vote-is-your-voice...Subdomain Your Vote is Your Voice – Student Voter Registration Presentation
/event/fall-feast-at-east/Subdomain Fall Feast at East
/event/ai-apocalypse-a-surviva...Subdomain AI Apocalypse – A Survival Guide for Navigating AI Disinformation
https://www.bhc.edu/events/View All Events
/request-information/Text duplicate Request Info
/admissions/visit-bhc/Text duplicate Visit
/admissions/apply/Text duplicate Apply
https://www.bhc.edu/Subdomain No Text
https://www.facebook.com/black...External Subdomain Facebook
https://www.instagram.com/bhcc...External Subdomain Instagram
https://twitter.com/BHCCampusExternal X
https://www.linkedin.com/schoo...External Subdomain LinkedIn
https://www.youtube.com/user/B...External Subdomain YouTube
https://www.bhc.edu/contact-us/Subdomain Contact Us
/about-us/maps-and-locations/Subdomain View All Locations
https://www.bhc.edu/admissions/Subdomain Text duplicate Admissions
/paying-for-college/Subdomain Text duplicate Paying for College
https://www.bhc.edu/academics/Subdomain Text duplicate Academics
https://www.bhc.edu/student-life/Subdomain Text duplicate Student Life
https://www.bhc.edu/athletics/Subdomain Text duplicate Athletics
https://www.bhc.edu/about-us/Subdomain Text duplicate About Us
https://www.bhc.edu/new-students/Subdomain Text duplicate New Students
/current-students/Subdomain Text duplicate Current Students
https://www.bhc.edu/parents/Subdomain Text duplicate Parents & Families
https://www.bhc.edu/veterans/Subdomain Text duplicate Veterans
https://www.bhc.edu/alumni/Subdomain Text duplicate Alumni
https://www.bhc.edu/community/Subdomain Text duplicate Community
https://www.bhc.edu/faculty/Subdomain Text duplicate Faculty
https://www.bhc.edu/careers/Subdomain Careers
/policies-and-procedures/Subdomain Policies and Procedures
/college-information-and-reports/Subdomain College Information and Reports
/privacy-policy/Subdomain Privacy Policy
https://www.bhc.edu/sitemap/Subdomain Sitemap

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.bhc.edu/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is slow (1.21 seconds). The response time should be less than 0.4 seconds. Slow websites are bad for search engine bots and also result in bad user experience.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (97 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
x-dlm-no-waypointstrue
link<https://www.bhc.edu/>; rel=shortlink
x-tec-api-versionv1
x-tec-api-roothttps://www.bhc.edu/wp-json/tribe/events/v1/
x-tec-api-originhttps://www.bhc.edu
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
referrer-policyno-referrer-when-downgrade
content-security-policydefault-src https: data: blob: 'unsafe-inline' 'unsafe-eval'
permissions-policygeolocation=(self),fullscreen=(self)
varyAccept-Encoding
content-encodinggzip
x-hostnamebhc
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
dateFri, 20 Sep 2024 00:50:41 GMT
serverApache
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

Blacklists
(Nice to have)
This website is not classified "for adult only".
This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 926 referring domains.
This page has 33,778 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 802 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

Search preview

Most important keywords

Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

KeywordResultRecheck
BHC58%Check
Black56%Check
Hawk56%Check
Black Hawk56%Check
Ready55%Check
Black Hawk College55%Check
Tomorrow55%Check
College52%Check
workforce or48%Check
Classes46%Check

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