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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
81% 
Page quality
82% 
Page structure
75% 
Link structure
65% 
Server
73% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.62 s
File size
60.50 kB
Words
648
Media files
21
Number of links
136 internal / 18 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
EducationUSA |
The page title is too short. (142 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
The page title is only one word.
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
EducationUSA is a U.S. Department of State network of over 430 international student advising centers in more than 175 countries and territories.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (895 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://educationusa.state.gov/
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)
This page is hosted on a subdomain. Use a top level domain for better SEO results.
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)
The average number of words per sentence of 8.5 words is low.
This page contains 648 words. That's ok.
25.9% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
4 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.
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" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 13 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
11 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
...s/all/themes/custom/edusa/logo-color.pngEdusa Logo
...image/living_on_campus.jpg?itok=Q6fV5GRvcampus life for students in the US
...tock_000058730212_full.jpg?itok=YS2qolsGInternational students filling out visa forms to study in the USA
...ock_000013409003_large.jpg?itok=_syqF7jQInternational students studying in the USA moving into dorms
...ng_image/for_parents_0.jpg?itok=_sIdNhuBproud parent and international student at graduation ceremony
...eld_listing_image/news.jpg?itok=D3yaaZ4dstudents reviewing financial options for study
...ng_image/dos10_stamp_1.png?itok=ChuGZ07PNo alt attribute provided
...ng_image/dos10_stamp_2.png?itok=Lm9M1rpkNo alt attribute provided
...ng_image/dos10_stamp_3.png?itok=3f5afDO8No alt attribute provided
...ng_image/dos10_stamp_4.png?itok=vdmXDDs4No alt attribute provided
..._image/dos10_stamp_5_0.png?itok=w_1mt77wNo alt attribute provided
...ge_jta04233_1920x1080.jpeg?itok=pWJaxv7eStudent sitting at an outdoor table looking at laptop.New Video! #StudyWithUS Studying Cutting Edge Fields
...edusa_website_carousel.png?itok=eV_kgVggNo alt attribute provided
...x505/public/2023_nes_4.png?itok=Ud_ggznrNo alt attribute provided
...usel_images_09.28.2021.png?itok=YaKjNTSvNo alt attribute provided
...nt_statement_carousel2.png?itok=86GWyJSKNo alt attribute provided
..._carousel_-_first_step.png?itok=KktRIqNtNo alt attribute provided
...d-background-1920x1080.png?itok=ww4FwE_nNo alt attribute provided
..._000047179912_xxxlarge.jpg?itok=4kJreA58group of international and US students at college

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.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 United States Department of State
H2 Search form
H2 Studying Cutting Edge Fields
H2 2024 Open Doors Data
H2 International Education Sector
H2 #STUDYWITHUS
H2 SUPPORT FOR INT'L EDUCATION
H2 TAKE THE FIRST STEP
H2 2025 Regional EducationUSA Forum
H2 Quick Links
H2 Search form Duplicate text
H2 Our Goal
H3 New Video! #StudyWithUS
H3 #OpenDoorsData
H3 NEW: National Export Strategy
H3 A U.S. EDUCATION IS YOUR GATEWAY
H3 Joint Statement of Principles
H3 YOUR FIVE STEPS TO U.S. STUDY
H3 October 14-16, 2025
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
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 18 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://educationusa.state.gov/Anchor Jump to navigation
https://eca.state.gov/covid-19...External Subdomain COVID-19
http://eca.state.gov/External Subdomain ECA
https://alumni.state.gov/External Subdomain Alumni
https://americanenglish.state....External Subdomain American English
http://exchanges.state.gov/External Subdomain Exchanges
http://j1visa.state.gov/External Subdomain J-1 Visa
https://studyabroad.state.gov/External Subdomain StudyAbroad
https://educationusa.state.gov/IMG-ALT Edusa Logo
A-TITLE Return to EducationUSA homepage
/about/translationView Disclaimer
/experience-studying-usaSubdomain The Experience of Studying in the USA
/experience-studying-usa/exper...Text duplicate The Experience of Studying in the USA
/experience-studying-usa/us-ed...The U.S. Educational System
IMG-ALT campus life for students in the US
/experience-studying-usa/us-ed...FAQs
/experience-studying-usa/us-ed...Glossary
/experience-studying-usa/stori...Stories from International Students
IMG-ALT International students filling out visa forms to study in the USA
/experience-studying-usa/livin...Living on Campus
IMG-ALT International students studying in the USA moving into dorms
/experience-studying-usa/infor...For Parents
IMG-ALT proud parent and international student at graduation ceremony
/experience-studying-usa/paren...Student Emergencies
/experience-ofstudying-usa/newsNews
IMG-ALT students reviewing financial options for study
/your-5-steps-us-studyYour 5 Steps to U.S. Study
/your-5-steps-us-studyText duplicate Your 5 Steps to U.S. Study
/your-5-steps-us-study/researc...Research Your Options
/your-5-steps-us-study/researc...Community College
/your-5-steps-us-study/researc...Undergraduate
/your-5-steps-us-study/researc...Graduate
/your-5-steps-us-study/researc...Short-Term
/your-5-steps-us-study/researc...English Language
/your-5-steps-us-study/researc...Online Learning
/your-5-steps-us-study/finance...Finance Your Studies
/your-5-steps-us-study/finance...Text duplicate Community College
/your-5-steps-us-study/finance...Text duplicate Undergraduate
/your-5-steps-us-study/finance...Text duplicate Graduate
/your-5-steps-us-study/finance...Text duplicate Short-Term
/your-5-steps-us-study/finance...Text duplicate English Language
/your-5-steps-us-study/finance...Text duplicate Online Learning
/your-5-steps-us-study/complet...Complete Your Application
/your-5-steps-us-study/complet...Text duplicate Community College
/your-5-steps-us-study/complet...Text duplicate Undergraduate
/complete-your-us-application-...Text duplicate Graduate
/your-5-steps-us-study/complet...Text duplicate English Language
/your-5-steps-us-study/complet...Text duplicate Short-Term
/your-5-steps-us-study/apply-y...Apply for Your Student Visa
/your-5-steps-us-study/apply-y...Text duplicate Community College
/your-5-steps-us-study/apply-y...Text duplicate Undergraduate
/your-5-steps-us-study/apply-y...Text duplicate Graduate
/your-5-steps-us-study/apply-y...Text duplicate English Language
/your-5-steps-us-study/apply-y...Text duplicate Short-Term
/your-5-steps-us-study/prepare...Prepare for Your Departure
/your-5-steps-us-study/prepare...Text duplicate Community College
/your-5-steps-us-study/prepare...Text duplicate Undergraduate
/your-5-steps-us-study/prepare...Text duplicate Graduate
/your-5-steps-us-study/prepare...Text duplicate English Language
/your-5-steps-us-study/prepare...Text duplicate Short-Term
/find-eventFind an Event
/find-advising-centerFind an Advising Center
/us-higher-education-professio...Subdomain U.S. Higher Education Professionals
/us-higher-education-professio...Why Internationalize
/us-higher-education-professio...The EducationUSA Network
/us-higher-education-professio...EducationUSA Centers
/us-higher-education-professio...Washington D.C. and U.S. Embassies
/us-higher-education-professio...Regional Educational Advising Coordinators (REACs)
/us-higher-education-professio...EducationUSA Advisers
/us-higher-education-professio...Policies for Services
/us-higher-education-professio...Fairs and Events
/us-higher-education-professio...Campus Visits
/us-higher-education-professio...Special Programs
/us-higher-education-professio...Recruitment Resources
/us-higher-education-professio...Open Doors Report
/us-higher-education-professio...Global Guide
/us-higher-education-professio...Student Mobility Fact Sheets
/us-higher-education-professio...Leveraging Scholarships
/us-higher-education-professio...Online Services
/us-higher-education-professio...Webinars
/us-higher-education-professio...U.S. Higher Education Monthly Newsletter
/us-higher-education-professio...Social Media
/social-media-terms-and-condit...Social Media Terms and Conditions
/us-higher-education-professio...Submit Content
/podcastsPodcasts
/us-higher-education-professio...U.S. Government Resources And Guidance
/us-higher-education-professio...Joint Statement of Principles
/us-higher-education-professio...The U.S. Department of State
/us-higher-education-professio...The U.S. Department of Commerce
/us-higher-education-professio...The U.S. Department of Education
/us-higher-education-professio...The Federal Bureau of Investigation
/us-higher-education-professio...Department of Homeland Security U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
/us-higher-education-professio...National Science Foundation (NSF)
/foreign-institutions-and-gove...Subdomain Foreign Institutions and Governments
/foreign-institutions-and-gove...Understanding U.S. Higher Education
/foreign-institutions-and-gove...EducationUSA Assistance
/foreign-institutions-and-gove...International Student Visas
/foreign-institutions-and-gove...Text duplicate The EducationUSA Network
/foreign-institutions-and-gove...Text duplicate The EducationUSA Network
/foreign-institutions-and-gove...Text duplicate EducationUSA Centers
/foreign-institutions-and-gove...Regional Education Advising Coordinators (REACs)
/foreign-institutions-and-gove...Text duplicate Washington D.C. and U.S. Embassies
/foreign-institutions-and-gove...Text duplicate EducationUSA Advisers
/foreign-institutions-and-gove...US Government Agencies
/foreign-institutions-and-gove...Text duplicate Fairs and Events
/foreign-institutions-and-gove...Campus Hosting
/foreign-institutions-and-gove...Text duplicate Special Programs
/foreign-institutions-and-gove...EducationUSA Resources
/foreign-institutions-and-gove...U.S. Events Sponsored by Education Associations
/foreign-institutions-and-gove...Student Mobility Data
/foreign-institutions-and-gove...Non-EducationUSA Overseas International Events
/foreign-institutions-and-gove...Partnering with U.S. Universities
/foreign-institutions-and-gove...Text duplicate Student Emergencies
https://youtu.be/TNCCz4InssEExternal Watch It Here
/us-higher-education-professio...Subdomain View the latest on international student mobility
https://trade.gov/nes-internat...External Read the U.S. Government Strategy
https://youtu.be/arFUQNVeVWwExternal Be Inspired
/us-higher-education-professio...Subdomain Read the statement ...
/your-5-steps-us-studySubdomain Get Started Today!
/events/2025-educationusa-midd...Subdomain Connecting You to the World
/your-5-steps-us-studySubdomain for International Students
/us-higher-education-professio...Subdomain for U.S. Higher Education Professionals
/foreign-institutions-and-gove...Subdomain for Foreign Institutions and Governments
/about-educationusaSubdomain About EducationUSA
/your-5-steps-us-studySubdomain 5 Steps to U.S. Study
/find-advising-centerSubdomain Text duplicate Find an Advising Center
/find-financial-aidSubdomain Financial Aid
/find-eventSubdomain Events
/events/5-steps-webinar-5Subdomain 5 steps Webinar
https://bit.ly/5STEPSJANExternal Register here
/events/ask-adviser-undergradu...Subdomain Ask the Adviser - Undergraduate Studies
https://bit.ly/UGATAFebExternal Text duplicate Register here
/eventsView more
https://www.facebook.com/Educa...External Subdomain EducationUSA on Facebook
https://twitter.com/EducationUSAExternal EducationUSA on Twitter
https://www.youtube.com/user/E...External Subdomain EducationUSA on YouTube
https://www.instagram.com/educ...External Subdomain EducationUSA on Instagram
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain EducationUSA on LinkedIn
/about-educationusaText duplicate About EducationUSA
http://www.state.gov/misc/415.htmExternal Subdomain Privacy Notice
/experience-studying-usa/us-ed...Text duplicate FAQs
/videos-0Videos
/experience-studying-usa/us-ed...Text duplicate Glossary
/contact-usContact Us
/user/loginLog in
/node/1116Error/Bug Submission Form
/alerts-and-messagesAlerts and Messages
/experience-studying-usaSubdomain Text duplicate The Experience of Studying in the USA
/your-5-steps-us-studyText duplicate Your 5 Steps to U.S. Study
/your-5-steps-us-study/researc...Text duplicate Research Your Options
/your-5-steps-us-study/finance...Text duplicate Finance Your Studies
/your-5-steps-us-study/complet...Text duplicate Complete Your Application
/your-5-steps-us-study/apply-y...Text duplicate Apply for Your Student Visa
/your-5-steps-us-study/prepare...Text duplicate Prepare for Your Departure
/find-eventText duplicate Find an Event
/find-advising-centerText duplicate Find an Advising Center
/find-financial-aidFind Financial Aid
/us-higher-education-professio...Subdomain Text duplicate U.S. Higher Education Professionals
/foreign-institutions-and-gove...Subdomain Text duplicate Foreign Institutions and Governments
/employment-and-internship-inf...Employment and Internship Information

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
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This page redirects to "https://educationusa.state.gov/"
HTTP header
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The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
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 0.62 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 (61 kB).

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 5,923 referring domains.
This page has 77,986 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 2,945 different ip addresses.

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Robots.txt

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EducationUSA |
EducationUSA is a U.S. Department of State network of over 430 international student advising centers in more than 175 countries and territories.

Most important keywords

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KeywordResultRecheck
Education79%Check
EducationUSA75%Check
State68%Check
International Education67%Check
Department State60%Check
Higher Education58%Check
National56%Check
State network 43054%Check
International52%Check
Department50%Check
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