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Meta information
80% 
Page quality
79% 
Page structure
64% 
Link structure
78% 
Server
86% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.19 s
File size
76.80 kB
Words
769
Media files
9
Number of links
130 internal / 30 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Dominican University Home | Dominican University
There are word repetitions in the page title.
The length of the page title is perfect. (456 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
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.dom.edu/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en
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)
This page contains 769 words. That's ok.
19.9% 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.
7 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 14.08 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 15 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
7 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
...om/assets/images/CV_DUstacked_PMS295.pngDominican University
...tudentsBlur.jpg?h=df242f7a&itok=rYAb8eZTNo alt attribute provided
...aThumbnail.jpeg?h=fa230a4d&itok=xH2LW0kENo alt attribute provided
...lic/ConflictResolution.JPG?itok=OQHnaiFxNo alt attribute provided
...mi_18_4055_.jpg?h=5f301f01&itok=32zULdYdNo alt attribute provided
...llon Foundation photo.jpeg?itok=Dm40Ylu6No alt attribute provided
...rooke Reavey_007_2743_.jpg?itok=16r4cOopNo alt attribute provided
...x750_MAGSPR-2024 COVER.jpg?itok=B4FUsuf7No alt attribute provided
/sites/default/files/CV_DUstacked_w.pngDominican Logo

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.
There are 30 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 #1 in the Midwest
H2 Come Change the World with Us
H2 Academic Programs
H2 Discover Dominican
H2 Featured Program: Mediation and Conflict Resolution
H2 Discover Dominican Open House
H2 The Dominican Difference
H2 University News Assistant Director for Justice, Equity and Inclusion Awarded Amy Omi Selected for the inaugural Luminary Award from the Illinois Holocaust Museum’s Young Professional Board. School ...
H2 Events & Headlines
H2 Event Centers
H2 Dominican Magazine
H3 Assistant Director for Justice, Equity and Inclusion Awarded
H3 School of Information Studies Receives Mellon Foundation Grant
H3 Marketing Professor Guides Entrepreneurship Students Abroad
H4 Announcing the 24-25 DUPAC Season
H4 Fall 2024 Follett Forums
H4 Sones de Mexico
H4 The Wolves
H4 The Wolves Duplicate text
H4 St. Catherine of Siena Center
H4 Performing Arts Center
H4 Grant Provides Opportunity to Create Climate Leaders, Build on International Collaboration
H4 DU Alumna, Educator Selected for Obama Foundation Leaders Program
H4 In the News: Economics Alumna Interviewed as ‘Future Leader’ in Commercial Real Estate
H4 TV News Crew Reports on Classroom Study of Seafood DNA
H4 Master’s Program Alumna Receives ‘Outstanding Teacher of the Year' Honor
H4 River Forest Campus
H4 Chicago Campus
H4 Information
H4 Legal
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are too many external links (30) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.dom.edu/Anchor Skip to main content
/cares-act-reporting-requirementsHEERF Reporting
/information-for/current-studentsInformation for
https://www.dom.edu/admissionSubdomain Prospective Students
/admission/admitted-students-n...Subdomain Admitted Students
/information-current-students-5Subdomain Current Students
https://www.dom.edu/node/51981Subdomain Families
https://duconnect.dom.edu/Page...External Subdomain Faculty & Staff
http://dom.edu/alumni/welcomeAlumnae/i
/university-advancementSubdomain Donors
http://events.dom.edu/External Subdomain Friends
/university-advancement/make-a...Subdomain Make a Gift
https://www.dom.edu/Quick Links
/university-advancement/make-a...Subdomain Make A Gift
/cares-act-reporting-requirementsText duplicate HEERF Reporting
http://canvas.dom.edu/External Subdomain Canvas
/academics/commencementSubdomain Commencement
https://mydomedu.sharepoint.co...External Subdomain DUConnect
https://outlook.com/dom.eduExternal Email
https://dom.campuslabs.com/eng...External Subdomain EngageDU
/information-technologySubdomain Information Technology
https://research.dom.edu/External Subdomain Library
https://www.dom.edu/depositSubdomain Make A Deposit
https://commerce.cashnet.com/d...External Subdomain Make A Payment
https://mydu.dom.edu/ics/External Subdomain MyDU
https://mydu.dom.edu/myAccount/New window External Subdomain Password Manager
https://secure.paycor.com/Acco...External Subdomain Paycor
https://www.dom.edu/stars-connectSubdomain Stars Connect
https://support.dom.edu/TDClie...External Subdomain Support Request
/admission/office-financial-ai...Subdomain Tuition and Fees
https://www.dom.edu/IMG-ALT Dominican University
A-TITLE Home
/about-dominicanAbout
/about-dominican/dominican-glanceDominican at a Glance
/about-dominican/missionSubdomain Mission
/about-dominican/leadershipLeadership
https://www.dom.edu/HSIHispanic-serving Institution
/about-dominican/strategic-planStrategic Plan
/about-dominican/accreditationAccreditation
https://www.dom.edu/offices/oieInstitutional Data
/about-dominican/consumer-info...Consumer Information
https://recruitingbypaycor.com...External Jobs at DU
/university-newsUniversity News
/about-dominican/officesAdministrative Offices
https://www.dom.edu/academicsAcademics
/academics/majors-programs/majorsUndergraduate Majors and Programs
/academics/core-honorsCore Curriculum and Honors Programs
/academics/career-programsCareer Programs
/academics/experiential-high-i...Experiential Learning and High Impact Programs
/academics/support-servicesAcademic Support Services
/academics/academic-affairs-co...Academic Affairs, Colleges and Schools
/academics/graduate-programsGraduate and PhD Programs
/admission/undergraduate/post-...Post-Baccalaureate Programs
/academics/workforce-developme...Workforce Development
/academics/hybrid-online-programsOnline Programs
/about-dominican/professional-...Continuing Education
https://bulletin.dom.edu/External Subdomain University Bulletin
/academics/commencementText duplicate Commencement
https://research.dom.edu/External Subdomain Rebecca Crown Library and Learning Commons
https://www.dom.edu/admissionAdmission
/admission/undergraduate/assoc...Subdomain First year (Associate)
/admission/undergraduate/freshmenFirst year (Bachelor's)
/admission/undergraduate/trans...Transfer
/admission/undergraduate/degre...Degree Completion
/admission/graduate-educationGraduate and PhD
/admission/undergraduate/post-...Post-Baccalaureate
/admission/international-studentsInternational
/admission/undergraduate/us-mi...U.S. Military Veterans
/admission/undergraduate/stude...Student-at-Large
/academics/workforce-developme...Text duplicate Workforce Development
/admission/admitted-students-n...Text duplicate Admitted Students
/offices/student-accounts/tuit...Tuition
/admission/office-financial-aidFinancial Aid
/admission/scholarships-dominicanScholarships
/admission/undergraduate/infor...Information for Parents
/admission/resources/cost-of-a...Program Cost & Applying for Financial Aid
https://www.dom.edu/visit-campusVisit Campus
/alumni/welcomeText duplicate Alumnae/i
/alumni/get-involvedGet Involved
/alumni/benefitsBenefits
/alumni/news-and-eventsNews and Events
/alumni/career-resourcesCareer Resources
https://www.dom.edu/alumni/awardsAwards
/alumni/faith-spiritualityFaith and Spirituality
/alumni/welcome/university-adv...Support Dominican
/alumni/welcome/contact-usContact Us
https://www.dom.edu/arts-mindsArts & Culture
https://www.dom.edu/arts-mindsArts & Minds
/arts-minds/st-catherine-siena...Siena Center
/academics/majors-programs/dep...O'Connor Art Gallery
/mission-and-ministry/mcgrealMcGreal Center for Dominican Historical Studies
https://www.dustars.com/External Subdomain Athletics
https://www.dustars.com/External Subdomain NCAA DIVISION III Dominican Stars
https://www.dustars.com/sports...External Subdomain Intramurals
/student-life/sseStudent Life
/student-life/sse/get-involved...Activities
/student-life/housingHousing at DU
https://www.bkstr.com/dominica...External Subdomain Book Store
/campus-life/dining-servicesDining Services
/campus-life/university-ministryUniversity Ministry
/campus-life/wellness-centerWellness Center
/student-life/sseStudent Success and Engagement
https://www.dom.edu/diversityEquity
/equity/title-ix-bias-reportingFile a Report
/diversity/sanctuary-campusSanctuary Campus
/student-life/sse/cclCenter for Cultural Liberation
/diversity/policiesPolicies
/equity/resources-and-servicesResources and Services
/diversity/title-v-officeTitle V and Title III
/diversity/help-centralHelp Central
/admission/undergraduate/behin...Subdomain Learn More
https://explore.dom.edu/regist...External Subdomain Apply Today
/admission/request-informationContact
https://www.dom.edu/visit-campusVisit
https://explore.dom.edu/regist...External Subdomain Apply
/university-advancement/make-a...Give
/academics/majors-programs/majorsSubdomain Undergraduate
/admission/graduate-educationText duplicate Graduate and PhD
/degree-completion-programsText duplicate Degree Completion
/academics/workforce-developme...Text duplicate Workforce Development
/admission/graduate/college-ap...Subdomain Featured Program: Mediation and Conflict Resolution
https://explore.dom.edu/portal...External Subdomain Learn more and register
/admission/upcoming-eventsSubdomain See More Events
/university-news/assistant-dir...Subdomain Assistant Director for Justice, Equity and Inclusion Awarded Amy Omi Selected for the inaugural Luminary Award from the Illinois Holocaust Museum’s Young Pro...
/university-news/school-inform...Subdomain School of Information Studies Receives Mellon Foundation Grant Student interns will use archival skills to help communities and organizations preserve their ...
/university-news/dr-brooke-rea...Subdomain Marketing Professor Guides Entrepreneurship Students Abroad Dr. Brooke Reavey traveled to Romania as a Fulbright specialist this summer.
/arts-minds/performing-arts-ce...Announcing the 24-25 DUPAC Season
/arts-minds/university-events/...Fall 2024 Follett Forums
/arts-minds/performing-arts-ce...Sones de Mexico
/arts-minds/performing-arts-ce...The Wolves
/arts-minds/performing-arts-ce...Text duplicate The Wolves
https://www.dom.edu/arts-mindsMore Events >
/arts-minds/st-catherine-siena...St. Catherine of Siena Center
/arts-minds/performing-arts-ce...Performing Arts Center
/university-news/grant-provide...Grant Provides Opportunity to Create Climate Leaders, Build on International Collaboration
/university-news/du-alumna-edu...DU Alumna, Educator Selected for Obama Foundation Leaders Program
/university-news/news-economic...In the News: Economics Alumna Interviewed as ‘Future Leader’ in Commercial Real Estate
/university-news/tv-news-crew-...TV News Crew Reports on Classroom Study of Seafood DNA
/university-news/masters-progr...Master’s Program Alumna Receives ‘Outstanding Teacher of the Year' Honor
/university-newsSubdomain More News >
/magazine/spring2024Subdomain Read the Latest Issue
/admission/request-informationText duplicate Contact
https://www.dom.edu/visit-campusText duplicate Visit
https://explore.dom.edu/regist...External Subdomain Text duplicate Apply
/university-advancement/make-a...Text duplicate Give
/about-dominican/contact-usSubdomain Text duplicate Contact Us
/about-dominican/directions-an...New window Subdomain Directions & Campus Map
https://www.instagram.com/domi...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.facebook.com/Domin...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/DominicanUNew window External No Text
https://mydu.dom.edu/ICS/Resou...New window External Subdomain Academic Calendar
http://www.bkstr.com/dominican...New window External Subdomain Bookstore
/campus-reporting-optionsCampus Reporting Options
https://www.dom.edu/directoryDirectory
/offices/hr/jobs-dominicanNew window Employment
http://bulletin.dom.edu/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate University Bulletin
https://mydu.dom.edu/ICS/icsfs...External Subdomain Clery Act
/about-dominican/consumer-info...New window Subdomain Text duplicate Consumer Information
/about-dominican/consumer-info...New window Subdomain Student Complaints
/diversity/policiesNew window Subdomain Title IX
/about-dominican/consumer-info...Subdomain Website Privacy Policy

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.dom.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 (1.19 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 (77 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

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This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 2,096 referring domains.
This page has 16,955 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,247 different ip addresses.

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Robots.txt

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User-agent: *
# CSS, JS, Images
Allow: /core/*.css$
Allow: /core/*.css?
Allow: /core/*.js$
Allow: /core/*.js?
Allow: /core/*.gif
Allow: /core/*.jpg
Allow: /core/*.jpeg
Allow: /core/*.png
Allow: /core/*.svg
Allow: /profiles/*.css$
Allow: /profiles/*.css?
Allow: /profiles/*.js$
Allow: /profiles/*.js?
Allow: /profiles/*.gif
Allow: /profiles/*.jpg
Allow: /profiles/*.jpeg
Allow: /profiles/*.png
Allow: /profiles/*.svg
# Directories
Disallow: /core/
Disallow: /profiles/
# Files
Disallow: /README.md
Disallow: /composer/Metapackage/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/ProjectMessage/README.md
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/Scaffold/README.md
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/VendorHardening/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Template/README.txt
Disallow: /modules/README.txt
Disallow: /sites/README.txt
Disallow: /themes/README.txt
Disallow: /web.config
# Paths (clean URLs)
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /comment/reply/
Disallow: /filter/tips
Disallow: /node/add/
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /user/register
Disallow: /user/password
Disallow: /user/login
Disallow: /user/logout
Disallow: /media/oembed
Disallow: /media/video/*
Disallow: /*/media/oembed
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Disallow: /index.php/admin/
Disallow: /index.php/comment/reply/
Disallow: /index.php/filter/tips
Disallow: /index.php/node/add/
Disallow: /index.php/search/
Disallow: /index.php/user/password
Disallow: /index.php/user/register
Disallow: /index.php/user/login
Disallow: /index.php/user/logout
Disallow: /index.php/media/oembed
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Dominican University55%Check
University52%Check
Discover Dominican49%Check
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News47%Check
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