Completecollege.org - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
72% 
Page structure
29% 
Link structure
25% 
Server
76% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.74 s
File size
184.50 kB
Words
1737
Media files
89
Number of links
174 internal / 4 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Complete College America
The length of the page title is perfect. (239 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Complete College America is restoring the promise of higher education by shifting policy, perspective, and practice from classrooms to state capitols.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (913 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://completecollege.org/
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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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
There are 2 text duplicates on this page:
  • Duplicate: In a reimagination of performance-based funding, CCA proposes “complet...
This page contains 1737 words. That's ok.
28.2% 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.
28 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
The average number of words per sentence of 23.88 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
Empty bold or strong tags were found on this page.
Some tags are too long. With 297 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"our nation’s higher-education system is in need of serious reform, from classrooms all the way to stat..."
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
3 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

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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
HIGHER EDUCATION HAS A CHOICE
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 55 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 HIGHER EDUCATION HAS A CHOICE
H1 <20%of community college students graduate in two years
H1 38%of today's undergraduates are older than 25
H1 10%increase in credentials and degrees awarded by the CCA Alliance since 2015
H1 Empty heading
H1 Reset Password
H1 SENT!
H1 What interests you?
H1 Create your Profile
H2 The CCA 2025-27 Strategic Plan: Mobilizing the Boldest Innovation for Every Leader, Every Campus, Every System
H2 CCA Launches New Center to Advance Data-Driven Student Success Strategies
H2 CCA at 15
H2 Generating College Completion: Charting a Path to Institutional AI Adoption for Student Success in Higher Education
H2 Complete College, America: Harnessing the Power of Higher Education to Renew American Democracy
H2 North Dakota Joins the CCA Alliance
H2 HBCU Digital Learning Infrastructure Initiative
H2 CCA On the Air
H2 The CCA Amplification Lab
H2 Next: The 2025 CCA Annual Convening
H2 It’s Time to Reimagine the System
H2 Building Movements
H2 Transforming Institutions
H2 Designing the College Experience Around Students
H2 Featured
H2 Courageous Leaders Wanted
H2 OR
H2 OR Duplicate text
H3 Complete College, America: Harnessing the Power of Higher Education to Renew American Democracy Duplicate text
H3 Welcome to the Amplification Lab
H3 CCA’s Resources for Generative AI and Student Success
H3 Ending Unfunded Mandates in Higher Education
H3 No Middle Ground: Advancing Equity through Practice
H3 15 to Finish Materials
H3 ANNOUNCEMENT
H3 ANNOUNCEMENT Duplicate text
H3 MILESTONE
H3 PUBLICATION
H3 PUBLICATION Duplicate text
H3 CCA ALLIANCE
H3 HBCU DIGITAL LEARNING
H3 CCA VIRTUAL
H3 AMPLIFICATION LAB
H3 2025 ANNUAL CONVENING
H3 Policy
H3 Perspective
H3 Practice
H3 Explore our updated brand
H3 Purpose
H3 Structure
H3 Momentum
H3 Support
H3 Complete College America Releases 2023 Progress Report Highlighting 15 Years of Driving College Completion Movement
H3 All In: The 2024 CCA Annual Convening
H3 CCA’s Resources for Generative AI and Student Success Duplicate text
H3 Ending Unfunded Mandates in Higher Education Duplicate text
H3 Eleven States Join College Completion Accelerator to Boost Student Outcomes and Completion Rates Nationwide
H3 Empty heading
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
82 links don't have an anchor text.
There are 1 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 4 external links on this page.
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/course-sharing/Course Sharing Consortium
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/intermediaries-for-scale/Intermediaries for Scale
/kentucky-purpose-first/Kentucky Purpose First
https://completecollege.org/pdp/Postsecondary Data Partnership
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/cca-fellows/Fellows
/partners/Partners
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/predominantly-black-and-histo...PBCCs & HBCCs
/research-insights/Research & Insights
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/resource/welcome-to-the-ampli...No Text
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/resource/cca-releases-new-res...No Text
/resource/cca-releases-new-res...No Text
/issue-advocacy/Issue Advocacy
/resource/endingunfundedmandates/No Text
/resource/endingunfundedmandates/No Text
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/structure/Text duplicate Structure
/momentum/Text duplicate Momentum
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Read more
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/resource/complete-college-ame...Read the White Paper
/resource/north-dakota-joins-n...North Dakota joins national coalition of states working to raise college completion rates
/resource/new-report-calls-for...Read the latest HBCU DLI Reports
/article/cca-on-the-air/Listen Now
/amplification-lab/Visit the Amplification Lab
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/research-insights/research and insights
/issue-advocacy/issue advocacy
/alliance/Alliance
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/structure/Text duplicate Learn More
/momentum/Text duplicate Learn More
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/contact-us/Let's Get to Work
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Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://completecollege.org/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.74 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 (185 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 294 referring domains.
This page has 10,494 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 230 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

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Complete College America is restoring the promise of higher education by shifting policy, perspective, and practice from classrooms to state capitols.

Most important keywords

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

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College86%Check
Complete College83%Check
Complete81%Check
Complete College America79%Check
Higher72%Check
Education72%Check
Higher Education72%Check
America70%Check
Complete College America releases70%Check
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