Goodwin.edu - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
82% 
Page structure
95% 
Link structure
32% 
Server
81% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.79 s
File size
63.80 kB
Words
1460
Media files
41
Number of links
172 internal / 19 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Career Focused University in CT | Goodwin University
The length of the page title is perfect. (484 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Find out how a career-focused degree or certificate in a program like nursing, medical assisting, healthcare, business, and manufacturing will help you find success and a career you love. Request more information about our flexible class schedules, financial aid options, and transfer-friendly admissions process. It’s better here.
The meta description is too long: 2011 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.goodwin.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
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There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
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There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
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The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
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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
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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
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The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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descriptionFind out how a career-focused degree or certificate in a program like nursing, medical assisting, healthcare, business, and manufacturing will help you find success and a career you love. Request more information about our flexible class schedules, financial aid options, and transfer-friendly admissions process. It’s better here.
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
This page contains 1460 words. That's ok.
30.5% 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.
18 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 19.23 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
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A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" 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.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
1 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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/files/images/template/gu-h-logo-white.pnghome
/files/images/template/gu-h-logo-white.pnghome
...mages/hp/slider/slide-career-focused.jpgCareer-focused degree programs that result in in-demand careers.
...s/images/hp/slider/slide-drone-video.jpgaerial view of Goodwin’s campus
...s/images/hp/slider/slide-flexibility.jpgFlexible class scheduling for busy individuals.
/files/images/hp/slider/slide-fin-aid.jpgFinancial aid and scholarship opportunities are still available.
/files/images/hp/slider/slide-nursing.jpgClasses start six times a year.
/files/images/hp/slider/slide-support.jpgSupport services when and where you need them
/files/images/hp/slider/slide-zeemee.jpgthree students talking and laughing
/files/images/headers/majors-bsn-walker.jpgNursing degree in CT
...aders/majors-mfg-cnc-30-credit-topor.jpgCNC degree in CT
...mages/headers/majors-msol-curriculum.jpgWelding certificate in CT
...ngpages/files/images/online-flex-bkg.jpgOnline Degrees in CT
/files/images/headers/majors-msol.jpgBusiness Degrees in CT
.../headers/majors-human-services-roach.jpgEducation Degrees in CT
/files/images/hp/icon-mortarboard.pnggraduation cap
/files/images/hp/icon-jobs.pngjobs sign
/files/images/hp/icon-cash.pngmoney
/files/images/admissions/main-masters.jpgFinancial Aid in CT
/files/images/admissions/main-support.jpgTransfer credits in CT
/files/images/headers/majors-msn.jpgNursing classes in CT
/files/images/admissions/main-fin.jpgAcademic Supports in CT
...es/files/images/veterans-main-header.jpgVeterans College in CT
...ges/files/images/fin-aid-main-header.jpgGoodwin University entrance
/files/images/testimonials/hp-sam.jpgHeadshot of Sam Cohen
/files/images/testimonials/hp-shirley.jpgHeadshot of Shirley Brunot
/files/images/testimonials/bus-russell.jpgHeadshot of Chenaé Russell
/files/images/testimonials/hp-meenaxi.jpgHeadshot of Meenaxi Sharma
/files/images/testimonials/hp-dwayne.jpgHeadshot of Dwayne Mullings
...images/testimonials/funeral-integlia.jpgHeadshot of James Integlia
...es/images/hp/news/2024-11-hackathons.jpgpuzzle piece mural
...es/hp/news/2024-11-work-life-balance.jpglaptop, plants, and cell phone
...p/news/2024-11-mechatronics-robotics.jpgtoy robots
...mages/hp/news/2024-11-adults-college.jpgempty lecture hall
/files/images/awards/military-friendly.png2024-2025 Military Friendly Gold Top 10 School
...es/images/awards/top-workplaces-2022.pngHartford Courant top workplaces 2022
/files/images/awards/bbb.pngBetter Business Bureau Accredited Business
/files/images/awards/msc-best-northeast.jpgMilitarySupportiveColleges.com Yellow Ribbon Program Best in the Northeast Region
...ages/awards/military-friendly-spouse.png2024-2025 Military Friendly Spouse School
...M3etpNNpYXTNPtGGJ2yd6VdbvI&src=mh&evt=hiNo alt attribute provided

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Goodwin University is an innovative learning community that empowers hard-working students to become sought-after employees
The H1 heading is too long.
Headings
(Important)
There are 26 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 Goodwin University is an innovative learning community that empowers hard-working students to become sought-after employees
H2 News
H2 Non-Discrimination Statement
H3 Career-focused degree programs that result in in-demand careers
H3 Welcome to Goodwin University!
H3 Flexible class scheduling for busy individuals
H3 Financial aid and scholarship opportunities are still available.
H3 Check out our on-demand nursing information session
H3 Support services and resources are available when and where you need them
H3 Connect with us on ZeeMee!
H3 Healthcare and nursing programs
H3 Advanced manufacturing programs
H3 Graduate programs
H3 Fully online programs
H3 Business and management programs
H3 Social and educational programs
H3 Learn about financial aid
H3 Transfer into Goodwin
H3 Learn about our Nursing program
H3 Discover the supports you deserve
H3 Information for Veterans
H3 Get started now
H4 How Do Hackathons Benefit Students?
H4 Mastering Work-Life Balance
H4 Mechatronics vs. Robotics: What’s the Difference
H4 10 Tips for Adults Going to College for the First Time
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 19 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.goodwin.edu/Anchor Skip to Content
/current-studentsCurrent Students
/new-students/New Students
/admissions/Future Students
/faculty-staff/Faculty/Staff
https://www.goodwin.edu/alumni/Alumni
/employers/Employers
https://www.goodwinmagnetsyste...External Subdomain Magnet Schools
https://www.goodwin.edu/IMG-ALT home
/landingpages/learn-more-webLearn More
/video-tour/Schedule Tour
https://admissions.goodwin.edu...External Subdomain Apply Now
/landingpages/learn-more-webText duplicate Learn More
/video-tour/Text duplicate Schedule Tour
https://admissions.goodwin.edu...External Subdomain Text duplicate Apply Now
https://www.goodwin.edu/Text duplicate IMG-ALT home
https://www.goodwin.edu/majors/Majors
/admissions/Admissions
https://admissions.goodwin.edu...External Subdomain Text duplicate Apply Now
/admissions/Undergraduate Admissions
/admissions/masters-programs/Graduate Admissions
/transfer-students/Transfer Information
/landingpages/sessionsOn-demand RN info session
/financial-aid/Financial Aid
/early-college/Early College
/academic-advising/prospective...Applicant Advising
/admissions/tuition-informationTuition Information
/academics/Academics
/academics/calendarAcademic Calendar
/academics/catalogsAcademic Catalogs
/academics/schoolsAcademic Departments
/continuing-ed/Continuing Education
https://catalog.goodwin.edu/co...External Subdomain Course Descriptions
/credit-by-exam/Credit by Exam Information
https://www.goodwin.edu/gili/Goodwin Institute for Learning Innovation
https://www.goodwin.edu/majors/Text duplicate Majors
https://www.goodwin.edu/minors/Minors
/online-studies/Online Studies
/registrar/Registrar
https://www.goodwin.edu/sap/Satisfactory Academic Progress
/transcript-request/Official Transcript Request
/student-affairsServices
/academic-advising/Academic Advising
/academic-success-center/Academic Success Center
https://www.goodwin.edu/bookstoreBookstore
/career-services/Career Services
/counseling/Counseling
/disability-access-services/Disability and Access Services
/financial-aid/Text duplicate Financial Aid
https://www.goodwin.edu/co-op/Ann B. Clark Co-op
/student-affairs/Student Affairs
/student-engagement/Student Engagement
/veteran-services/Veteran Services
/foundation/Donors
/foundationMake a Donation
/foundation/aboutAbout The Foundation
/foundation/eventsAnnual Events
/foundation/scholarshipsScholarships
https://www.goodwin.edu/library/Library
https://www.goodwin.edu/about/About
/about/anniversary25th Anniversary
/administration/Administration
/administration/presidents-wel...President's Welcome
https://www.goodwin.edu/about/About Goodwin
https://www.goodwin.edu/officesOffices
https://www.goodwin.edu/policies/Policies
https://www.goodwin.edu/directoryFaculty/Staff Directory
https://www.goodwin.edu/officesText duplicate Offices
/academics/schoolsAcademic Schools
/current-studentsText duplicate Current Students
/new-studentsText duplicate New Students
/faculty-staff/Text duplicate Faculty/Staff
https://www.goodwinmagnetsyste...External Subdomain Text duplicate Magnet Schools
https://www.goodwin.edu/alumni/Text duplicate Alumni
/employers/Text duplicate Employers
/video-tour/Campus Tour
https://www.goodwin.edu/Text duplicate IMG-ALT home
https://www.goodwin.edu/majorsText duplicate Majors
/admissions/Text duplicate Admissions
https://admissions.goodwin.edu...External Subdomain Text duplicate Apply Now
/admissions/Text duplicate Undergraduate Admissions
/admissions/masters-programs/Text duplicate Graduate Admissions
/transfer-students/Text duplicate Transfer Information
/landingpages/sessionsText duplicate On-demand RN info session
/financial-aid/Text duplicate Financial Aid
/early-college/Text duplicate Early College
/academic-advising/prospective...Text duplicate Applicant Advising
/admissions/tuition-informationText duplicate Tuition Information
/academics/Text duplicate Academics
/academics/calendarText duplicate Academic Calendar
/academics/catalogsText duplicate Academic Catalogs
/academics/schoolsText duplicate Academic Schools
/continuing-ed/Text duplicate Continuing Education
https://catalog.goodwin.edu/co...External Subdomain Text duplicate Course Descriptions
/credit-by-exam/Text duplicate Credit by Exam Information
https://www.goodwin.edu/gili/Text duplicate Goodwin Institute for Learning Innovation
https://www.goodwin.edu/majors/Text duplicate Majors
https://www.goodwin.edu/minors/Text duplicate Minors
/online-studies/Text duplicate Online Studies
/registrar/Text duplicate Registrar
https://www.goodwin.edu/sap/Text duplicate Satisfactory Academic Progress
/transcript-request/Text duplicate Official Transcript Request
/student-affairs/Text duplicate Services
/academic-advising/Text duplicate Academic Advising
/academic-success-center/Text duplicate Academic Success Center
https://www.goodwin.edu/bookstoreText duplicate Bookstore
/career-services/Text duplicate Career Services
/counseling/Text duplicate Counseling
/disability-access-services/Text duplicate Disability and Access Services
/financial-aid/Text duplicate Financial Aid
https://www.goodwin.edu/co-op/Text duplicate Ann B. Clark Co-op
/student-affairs/Text duplicate Student Affairs
/student-engagement/Text duplicate Student Engagement
/veteran-services/Text duplicate Veteran Services
https://www.goodwin.edu/library/Text duplicate Library
/foundation/Text duplicate Donors
/foundationText duplicate Make a Donation
/foundation/aboutText duplicate About The Foundation
/foundation/eventsText duplicate Annual Events
/foundation/scholarshipsText duplicate Scholarships
https://www.goodwin.edu/aboutText duplicate About
/about/anniversaryText duplicate 25th Anniversary
/administration/Text duplicate Administration
/administration/presidents-wel...Text duplicate President's Welcome
https://www.goodwin.edu/about/Text duplicate About Goodwin
https://www.goodwin.edu/officesText duplicate Offices
https://www.goodwin.edu/policies/Text duplicate Policies
/directory/Text duplicate Faculty/Staff Directory
https://www.goodwin.edu/officesText duplicate Offices
/academics/schoolsText duplicate Academic Schools
https://www.goodwin.edu/majors/View Our Majors
https://youtu.be/RZomsuXB3Dk?s...External Watch our new drone video!
/admissions/flexibilityText duplicate Learn More
/financial-aid/Visit Financial Aid
/landingpages/sessionsSign Up Today!
/landingpages/support-servicesView Our Supports
/landingpages/zeemeeDownload Now!
https://admissions.goodwin.edu...External Subdomain Apply
/landingpages/learn-more-webText duplicate Learn More
/video-tour/Schedule a Tour
https://www.goodwin.edu/majors/Healthcare and nursing programs Certificates, Associate Degrees, Bachelor’s Degrees, and Master’s Degrees Rewarding and in-demand careers Flexible scheduling...
IMG-ALT Nursing degree in CT
https://www.goodwin.edu/majors/Advanced manufacturing programs Certificates, Associate Degrees, and Bachelor’s Degrees Evening and weekend classes available Full- and part-time programs Le...
IMG-ALT CNC degree in CT
https://www.goodwin.edu/majors/Graduate programs Master’s Degrees Fully online programs available Learn More
IMG-ALT Welding certificate in CT
https://www.goodwin.edu/majors/Fully online programs Maximum flexibility for your busy schedule Complete your coursework when and where you need to Learn More
IMG-ALT Online Degrees in CT
https://www.goodwin.edu/majors/Business and management programs Train for success in start-ups, small businesses, and nonprofits Master the fundamentals of planning, leadership, and develo...
IMG-ALT Business Degrees in CT
https://www.goodwin.edu/majors/Social and educational programs Provide critical education and support to individuals of all ages Make a positive impact with your degree Learn More
IMG-ALT Education Degrees in CT
https://www.goodwin.edu/majors/certificate
https://www.goodwin.edu/majors/associate
https://www.goodwin.edu/majors/bachelor's
https://www.goodwin.edu/majors/master's
https://www.goodwin.edu/majorsa variety of in-demand fields
/landingpages/support-serviceswe surround our students with the personal support and the professional guidance they need
/landingpages/financial-aid/Learn about financial aid Scholarships, grants, student loans, and work-study opportunities. Goodwin University has one of the lowest tuition costs for priva...
IMG-ALT Financial Aid in CT
/landingpages/transfer/Transfer into Goodwin More than half of all new Goodwin University students have transferred here from other schools. We can typically evaluate your prior le...
IMG-ALT Transfer credits in CT
/landingpages/sessionsLearn about our Nursing program Connect with an admissions officer and learn everything you need to know about becoming a nurse at Goodwin University. No com...
IMG-ALT Nursing classes in CT
/landingpages/support-servicesDiscover the supports you deserve Find tutoring, counseling, career services, math and technology supports, and more. We will help you through each step of y...
IMG-ALT Academic Supports in CT
/landingpages/veteransInformation for Veterans Military-friendly programs that are relevant and result in great careers Goal-oriented and career-focused college experience geared ...
IMG-ALT Veterans College in CT
/landingpages/learn-more-webGet started now Flexible class scheduling options designed for your busy life You’ve got career goals. We’re here to help you crush them. Learn More
IMG-ALT Goodwin University entrance
/majors/msol/MSOL
/majors/rn-to-bsn/BSN
/majors/business-administration/Business
/majors/msol/Text duplicate MSOL
/majors/human-services/Human Services
/majors/funeral-service/Funeral Service
/enews/faculty-article-how-do-...How Do Hackathons Benefit Students?
IMG-ALT puzzle piece mural
/enews/work-life-balance-leade...Mastering Work-Life Balance
IMG-ALT laptop, plants, and cell phone
/enews/mechatronics-vs-robotics/Mechatronics vs. Robotics: What’s the Difference
IMG-ALT toy robots
/enews/adults-going-to-college...10 Tips for Adults Going to College for the First Time
IMG-ALT empty lecture hall
https://www.goodwin.edu/enews/For more news »
/registrar/registration-inform...Online Registration Information for Current Students
/about/awardsView more awards and honors
https://www.facebook.com/Goodw...External Subdomain Facebook
https://twitter.com/goodwinunivExternal Twitter
https://www.youtube.com/user/g...External Subdomain YouTube
https://www.instagram.com/good...External Subdomain Instagram
https://www.flickr.com/photos/...External Subdomain Flickr
https://www.pinterest.com/good...External Subdomain Pinterest
https://www.linkedin.com/schoo...External Subdomain LinkedIn
https://qrco.de/bf8HtOExternal ZeeMee
http://goodwin.meritpages.com/External Subdomain Merit
https://www.goodwin.edu/enews/Enews Blog
/about/directionsMaps/Directions
https://www.goodwin.edu/jobsEmployment
https://www.goodwin.edu/enews/Blog
https://www.goodwin.edu/glossary/Glossary
https://www.goodwin.edu/site-mapSite Map
/institutional-effectiveness/c...Consumer Information
/title-ix-and-equityNon-discrimination, Title IX and Equity
https://www.goodwin.edu/policies/Text duplicate Policies
/security-report/Security Report
/policies/website-privacy-policyPrivacy Policy

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.goodwin.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 of 0.79 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 (64 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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dateFri, 15 Nov 2024 08:35:54 GMT
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statuscode200
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External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 2,370 referring domains.
This page has 12,548 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,553 different ip addresses.

Robots.txt

User-agent:*

Disallow: /Templates/
Disallow: /enews/wp-admin/
Disallow: /faculty-profiles/wp-admin/
Disallow: /leads/

Sitemap: https://www.goodwin.edu/sitemap.xml

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www.goodwin.edu
Career Focused University in CT | Goodwin University
Find out how a career-focused degree or certificate in a program like nursing, medical assisting, healthcare, business, and manufacturing will help you find success and a career you love. Request more information about our flexible class schedules, financial aid options, and transfer-friendly admissions process. It’s better here.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Goodwin83%Check
Goodwin University78%Check
University72%Check
Career Focused University66%Check
Career65%Check
Aid58%Check
nursing58%Check
Financial Aid57%Check
Students56%Check
Information54%Check

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