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Meta information
80% 
Page quality
90% 
Page structure
91% 
Link structure
58% 
Server
84% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.56 s
File size
194.90 kB
Words
1304
Media files
20
Number of links
117 internal / 31 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
The Culinary Institute of America | The World's Premier Culinary College
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 646 pixels long. Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
To be the best, learn from the best. A CIA culinary school degree is your passport. Join the 50K+ alumni network of chefs, entrepreneurs & hospitality leaders.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (969 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.ciachef.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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descriptionTo be the best, learn from the best. A CIA culinary school degree is your passport. Join the 50K+ alumni network of chefs, entrepreneurs & hospitality leaders.
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article:modified_time2024-08-20T12:44:49+00:00
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twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:titleHome
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og:typewebsite
og:titleHome
og:descriptionTo be the best, learn from the best. A CIA culinary school degree is your passport. Join the 50K+ alumni network of chefs, entrepreneurs & hospitality leaders.
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og:site_nameCulinary Institute of America
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 1304 words. That's ok.
35.1% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
20 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 17.95 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)
Some tags are too long. With 89 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"we’re educating and empowering students to effect change for a better world through food."
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
4 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
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
data:[...] Base64Students baking bread
data:[...] Base64A chef in a white uniform and striped apron is using a large pipette to measure liquid into a container in a busy commercial kitchen. Other chefs are visible in the background working on their tasks. The chef is smiling and appears focused on her work.
data:[...] Base64A smiling man wearing a blazer over a sweater leans forward on a kitchen counter. He is standing in a professional kitchen with chefs in white uniforms working in the background.
data:[...] Base64A group of eleven diverse students smiling and hugging a large bee mascot dressed in a yellow and black costume with "CIA" on its chest. They are standing on an outdoor terrace with a river and green hills in the background.
data:[...] Base64Two women in white chef coats are smiling and picking herbs in a lush garden with various plants and greenery. A stone building and more greenery are visible in the background, indicating a sunny and pleasant outdoor environment.
data:[...] Base64Three people in chef uniforms walk together down a brick pathway between buildings. They are talking and smiling. One person carries a black bag. There is a sign overhead that reads "The Culinary Institute of America." Greenery and plants are on one side of the walkway.
data:[...] Base64A chef in a white uniform and hat is carefully plating a dish with sauce from a pot in a busy professional kitchen. Other chefs in white uniforms and hats are actively working in the background, under red heat lamps.
data:[...] Base64Camille Cogswell
data:[...] Base64Tasha Mabin, CIA culinary arts alumni, is assistant manager at The Compass Group.
data:[...] Base64James Bickmore-Hutt
data:[...] Base64Ramona Nahapetian
data:[...] Base64Roy Choi, CIA culinary arts alumni, is co-owner of Kogi Korean BBQ-To-Go.
data:[...] Base64Adam Crocini
data:[...] Base64Alumni in the News: July 2024
data:[...] Base64Serious Eats logo
data:[...] Base64Explore Borders, Migration, and the Evolution of Culinary Tradition at Worlds of Flavor® Press Release
data:[...] Base64No alt attribute provided
data:[...] Base64No alt attribute provided
data:[...] Base64No alt attribute provided
data:[...] Base64No alt attribute provided

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Food is your Passion. Future. Life.
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
There are 29 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Food is your Passion. Future. Life.
H2 Food is your calling—and it all starts here.
H2 Food is your journey. Find the path that’s right for you.
H2 Food is your community!
H2 Here’s What CIA Students Have to Say
H2 Plan Your CIA Visit
H2 Food is your opportunity.
H2 4
H2 2K+
H2 90%
H2 50K+
H2 Helpful Resources
H2 They’re not only accomplished chefs—they’re influential leaders in the food world.
H2 CIA News
H3 Alumni in the News: July 2024
H3 A Guide to Types of Melons
H3 Explore Borders, Migration, and the Evolution of Culinary Tradition at Worlds of Flavor®
H4 Undergraduate Degrees
H4 Graduate Degrees
H4 Open Houses
H4 Campus Tours
H4 Online Open Houses
H4 Admissions
H4 Ask a Student
H4 How to Apply
H5 Locations Worldwide
H5 Internships Around the World
H5 Percentage of Students Receiving Scholarships and Financial Aid
H5 CIA Alumni Around the World
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
There are 3 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are too many external links (31) on this page.

Found links on this page

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https://www.ciachef.edu/Anchor Skip to content
https://www.ciachef.edu/Subdomain Home
https://ciachef.elluciancrmrec...New window External Subdomain Events
/frequently-asked-questions/Subdomain FAQ
/cia-login/Subdomain Login
/cia-academics/Subdomain Academics
/cia-academics/Subdomain Anchor Majors
/cia-culinary-arts-programs/Subdomain Culinary Arts
/cia-baking-and-pastry-arts-pr...Subdomain Baking and Pastry Arts
/cia-food-business-programs/Subdomain Food Business
/cia-food-studies-and-sustaina...Subdomain Food Studies and Sustainability
/cia-culinary-science-bachelor...Subdomain Culinary Science
/cia-hospitality-management-ba...Subdomain Hospitality Management
/cia-academics/Subdomain Text duplicate Academics
/cia-undergraduate-programs/Subdomain Undergraduate
https://masters.culinary.edu/m...New window External Subdomain Graduate
/cia-accelerated-culinary-arts...Subdomain Certificate
https://www.ciachef.edu/programs/Subdomain Browse Programs
/customize-your-cia-degree/Subdomain Concentrations and Travel Experiences
/learning-in-the-field/Subdomain Restaurants and Internships
/campus-visits-and-events/Subdomain Get an Up-Close Look at CIA
/cia-admissions/Subdomain Admissions
/cia-admissions/Subdomain Text duplicate Admissions
/cia-admissions/Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate Undergraduate
https://masters.culinary.edu/c...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Graduate
/cia-tuition-and-financial-aid/Subdomain Financial Aid/Tuition
/cia-student-life/Subdomain Student Life
/student-ambassadors/Subdomain Ask a Current Student
/how-to-apply-to-cia/Subdomain How to Apply
/campus-visits-and-events/Subdomain Text duplicate Get an Up-Close Look at CIA
/cia-campuses/Subdomain Campuses
/cia-campuses/Subdomain CIA Locations
/cia-new-york/Subdomain New York
/cia-california/Subdomain California
/cia-texas/Subdomain Texas
/cia-singapore/Subdomain Singapore
/cia-online-programs/Subdomain Online
/campus-visits-and-events/Subdomain Text duplicate Get an Up-Close Look at CIA
/about-the-culinary-institute-...Subdomain About
/about-the-culinary-institute-...Subdomain Text duplicate About
/our-story/Subdomain Our History
https://www.ciachef.edu/cia-bios/Subdomain Faculty and Alumni
/administration/Subdomain Leadership
/diversity/Subdomain Diversity
https://www.ciachef.edu/news/Subdomain News and Media
https://www.ciachef.edu/blog/Subdomain Blog
https://www.ciachef.edu/contact/Subdomain Contact Us
/only-at-cia/Subdomain #OnlyAtCIA
/why-study-at-cia/Subdomain Why Study at CIA?
/becoming-the-best-of-the-best/Subdomain Becoming the Best of the Best
/cia-career-fairs/Subdomain World’s Best Career Fair
/industry-leadership-and-advan...Subdomain Shaping the Future of Food
/campus-visits-and-events/Subdomain Text duplicate Get an Up-Close Look at CIA
/accepted-students/Subdomain Accepted Students
https://www.ciachef.edu/parents/Subdomain Parents and Families
/educators/Subdomain Educators
https://www.ciaalumninetwork.com/New window External Subdomain Alumni
https://www.ciaalumninetwork.c...New window External Subdomain Donors
https://www.ciaalumninetwork.c...New window External Subdomain Employers
https://www.ciafoodies.com/cia...New window External Subdomain Restaurants
https://www.ciafoodies.com/coo...New window External Subdomain Enthusiast Classes
https://www.ciafoodies.com/wed...New window External Subdomain Weddings and Events
https://www.ciaatcopia.com/New window External Subdomain CIA Copia
https://www.ciaindustryleaders...New window External Subdomain CIA Conferences
https://www.ciaprochef.com/Pro...New window External Subdomain ProChef Certification
https://ciachef.elluciancrmrec...New window External Subdomain Get Info
/how-to-apply-to-cia/Subdomain Apply Now
/how-to-apply-to-cia/Subdomain Text duplicate Apply Now
/cia-undergraduate-programs/Subdomain View Degrees
https://masters.culinary.edu/m...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate View Degrees
/cia-student-life/Subdomain Explore Student Life
/campus-visits-and-events/Subdomain Visit Us
https://ciachef.elluciancrmrec...New window External Subdomain Make a Reservation
https://ciachef.elluciancrmrec...New window External Subdomain Book Now
https://ciachef.elluciancrmrec...New window External Subdomain Reserve a Spot
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...External Subdomain IMG-ALT A chef in a white uniform and hat is carefully plating a dish with sauce from a pot in a busy professional kitchen. Other chefs in white uniforms and hats ar...
/cia-admissions/Subdomain Text duplicate Admissions
/student-ambassadors/Subdomain Ask a Student
/how-to-apply-to-cia/Subdomain Text duplicate How to Apply
/cia-bios/camille-cogswell/Subdomain Read Full Bio
/cia-bios/tasha-mabin/Subdomain Text duplicate Read Full Bio
/cia-bios/james-bickmore-hutt/Subdomain Text duplicate Read Full Bio
/cia-bios/ramona-nahapetian/Subdomain Text duplicate Read Full Bio
/cia-bios/roy-choi/Subdomain Text duplicate Read Full Bio
/cia-bios/adam-crocini/Subdomain Text duplicate Read Full Bio
https://www.ciachef.edu/news/Subdomain View All Articles
/blog/alumni-in-the-news-july-...Subdomain IMG-ALT Alumni in the News: July 2024
/blog/articles/Subdomain Articles
/blog/cia-in-the-news/Subdomain CIA in the News
/blog/alumni-in-the-news-july-...Subdomain Text duplicate Alumni in the News: July 2024
/blog/alumni-in-the-news-july-...Subdomain Trivial anchor text
Read More
/blog/a-cia-guide-to-types-of-...Subdomain IMG-ALT Serious Eats logo
/blog/cia-in-the-news/Subdomain Text duplicate CIA in the News
/blog/a-cia-guide-to-types-of-...Subdomain A Guide to Types of Melons
/blog/a-cia-guide-to-types-of-...Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/blog/explore-borders-migratio...Subdomain IMG-ALT Explore Borders, Migration, and the Evolution of Culinary Tradition at Worlds of Flavor® Press Release
/blog/press-releases/Subdomain CIA Press Releases
/blog/explore-borders-migratio...Subdomain Explore Borders, Migration, and the Evolution of Culinary Tradition at Worlds of Flavor®
/blog/explore-borders-migratio...Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/how-to-apply-to-cia/Subdomain Apply
/campus-visits-and-events/Subdomain Visit
https://ciachef.elluciancrmrec...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Get Info
https://www.ciachef.edu/No Text
https://www.instagram.com/thec...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Instagram
https://www.facebook.com/CIAchef/New window Nofollow External Subdomain Facebook
https://www.linkedin.com/schoo...New window Nofollow External Subdomain LinkedIn
https://www.tiktok.com/@ciacul...New window Nofollow External Subdomain TikTok
/cia-academics/Subdomain Text duplicate Academics
/cia-culinary-arts-programs/Subdomain Text duplicate Culinary Arts
/cia-baking-and-pastry-arts-pr...Subdomain Text duplicate Baking and Pastry Arts
/cia-food-business-programs/Subdomain Text duplicate Food Business
/cia-food-studies-and-sustaina...Subdomain Text duplicate Food Studies and Sustainability
/cia-culinary-science-bachelor...Subdomain Text duplicate Culinary Science
/cia-hospitality-management-ba...Subdomain Text duplicate Hospitality Management
https://masters.culinary.edu/m...New window External Subdomain Master’s Degrees
/academic-catalog-academic-cal...Subdomain Academic Catalog and Calendar
/why-study-at-cia/Subdomain Why CIA
/cia-student-life/Subdomain Text duplicate Student Life
/cia-admissions/Subdomain Text duplicate Admissions
/cia-tuition-and-financial-aid/Subdomain Text duplicate Financial Aid/Tuition
/cia-campuses/Subdomain Text duplicate CIA Locations
/cia-new-york/Subdomain Text duplicate New York
/cia-california/Subdomain Text duplicate California
/cia-texas/Subdomain Text duplicate Texas
/cia-singapore/Subdomain Text duplicate Singapore
/cia-online-programs/Subdomain Text duplicate Online
https://www.ciachef.edu/contact/Subdomain Text duplicate Contact Us
https://www.ciachef.edu/hr/Subdomain Careers at CIA
https://www.ciaalumninetwork.c...New window External Subdomain Support CIA
https://www.ciaalumninetwork.c...New window External Subdomain Hire a Grad
/subscribe/Subdomain Subscribe
/frequently-asked-questions/Subdomain FAQs
/cia-login/Subdomain Text duplicate Login
https://www.ciafoodies.com/cia...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Restaurants
https://www.ciafoodies.com/wed...New window External Subdomain Wedding and Events
/industry-leadership-and-advan...Subdomain Anchor Conferences
/industry-leadership-and-advan...Subdomain Anchor Consulting
https://masters.culinary.edu/New window External Subdomain Executive Education
https://www.ciafoodies.com/coo...New window External Subdomain Food and Wine Enthusiasts
/industry-leadership-and-advan...Subdomain Industry Professionals
https://www.ciaalumninetwork.c...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Alumni
/accepted-students/Subdomain Text duplicate Accepted Students
https://www.ciachef.edu/parents/Subdomain Parents
/educators/Subdomain Teachers and School Counselors
https://www.ciachef.edu/news/Subdomain Text duplicate News and Media
/consumer-information/Subdomain Consumer Information
/privacy-policy/Subdomain Privacy Policy
/nondiscrimination-statement/Subdomain Nondiscrimination Statement

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.ciachef.edu/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.56 seconds is longer than the recommended limit of 0.4 seconds. A high response time unnecessarily slows down search engine crawling and results in bad user experience as well.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (195 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 6,640 referring domains.
This page has 79,241 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 4,420 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
CIA70%Check
Culinary65%Check
Chef65%Check
CIA Alumni64%Check
Food61%Check
World61%Check
CIA Students60%Check
Alumni58%Check
CIA News58%Check
Premier Culinary56%Check
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