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Meta information
98% 
Page quality
90% 
Page structure
91% 
Link structure
80% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.16 s
File size
244.60 kB
Words
643
Media files
14
Number of links
89 internal / 14 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
The length of the page title is perfect. (450 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Now, more than ever, we’re focused on our mission: Building a world where everyone can thrive.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (592 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://hsph.harvard.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)
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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og:updated_time2025-05-15T11:13:56-04:00
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 643 words. That's ok.
28.1% 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.
6 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 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)
The following tag is repeated too often: saves lives.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
9 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
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)
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
H2 Our research saves lives.
H2 Our research saves lives. Duplicate text
H2 Our research saves lives. Duplicate text
H2 Research with real-world impact
H2 Education with a global perspective
H2 A world with health, dignity, and justice for all
H2 Meet our community of changemakers
H2 A student experience to match your goals.
H2 Recent News
H2 Unleash your potential at Harvard Chan School.
H2 Public health insights in your inbox.
H3 Student Katie Crum aims to improve drug safety for patients with heart failure
H3 Maitreyi Mazumdar’s research spurs action to prevent spina bifida in newborns
H3 Student Kenny Mendoza digs into the risks of ultra-processed foods and seeks solutions
H3 Truly global community
H3 Programs on campus, online, and in the field
H3 Accessible faculty and dedicated mentors
H3 An aspiring astronaut’s mission—improve mental health in older adults
H3 Biological samples linked to groundbreaking research at risk from funding cuts
H3 Reducing health risks for miners in Ghana, worldwide
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 14 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

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https://hsph.harvard.edu/Anchor Skip to main content
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https://hsph.harvard.edu/Subdomain Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
/degrees-and-programs/Subdomain Degrees & Programs
/admissions/Subdomain Admissions
/faculty-and-research/Subdomain Faculty & Research
/degrees-and-programs/Subdomain Text duplicate Degrees & Programs
/program-finder/Subdomain Degree Program Finder
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/program-finder/?pf_degree_typ...Subdomain Doctoral Degrees
/program-finder/?pf_degree_typ...Subdomain Joint and Combined Degrees
/degrees-and-programs/concentr...Subdomain Interdisciplinary Concentrations
https://hsph.harvard.edu/exec-ed/Subdomain Executive and Continuing Education
/degrees-and-programs/fellowsh...Subdomain Fellowships and Special Programs
/degrees-and-programs/undergra...Subdomain Undergraduate and High School Programs
/admissions/Subdomain Text duplicate Admissions
/admissions/applying-to-a-degr...Subdomain Applying to a Degree Program
/tuition-and-financial-aid/Subdomain Tuition and Financial Aid
/admissions/why-harvard-chan/Subdomain Why Harvard Chan?
/admissions/admissions-events-...Subdomain Upcoming Admissions Events and Webinars
/tuition-and-financial-aid/pol...Subdomain Policies and Disclosures
/faculty-and-research/Subdomain Text duplicate Faculty & Research
/profiles/Subdomain Faculty and Researcher Profiles
/departments/Subdomain Academic Departments
/research-centers-institutes-a...Subdomain Research Centers, Institutes, and Labs
/resources-for-researchers/Subdomain Resources for Researchers
https://hsph.harvard.edu/news/Subdomain News
/newsletters/Subdomain Newsletters
/for-the-media/Subdomain For the Media
https://hsph.harvard.edu/events/Subdomain Events
https://hsph.harvard.edu/topics/Subdomain Topics
https://hsph.harvard.edu/studio/Subdomain The Studio
https://harvardpublichealth.org/New window External HPH Magazine
/student-life/Subdomain Student Life
/student-life/community/Subdomain Community
/student-life/student-resources/Subdomain Student Resources
/student-life/career-development/Subdomain Career Development
/student-life/life-in-boston/Subdomain Life in Boston
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/graduation/Subdomain Graduation
/orientation/Subdomain Orientation
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/alumni-friends/get-involved/Subdomain Get Involved
/alumni-friends/impact/Subdomain Impact
/alumni-friends/events/Subdomain Text duplicate Events
/alumni-friends/alumni-hub/Subdomain Alumni Hub
/alumni-friends/support-harvar...Subdomain Support Harvard Chan School
/mission-and-vision/Subdomain Mission and Vision
/the-harvard-chan-principles-o...Subdomain The Harvard Chan Principles of Citizenship
/research-impact/Subdomain Research Impact
/diversity-initiatives/Subdomain Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives
/office/dean/Leadership
/philanthropic-impact/Subdomain Philanthropic Impact
/location-and-facilities/Subdomain Location and Facilities
/facts-and-figures/Subdomain Facts and Figures
https://hsph.harvard.edu/history/Subdomain History
https://hsph.harvard.edu/contact/Subdomain Contact
/mission-and-vision/Subdomain Who We Are
/mission-and-vision/Subdomain Text duplicate Who We Are
/mission-and-vision/Subdomain Text duplicate Who We Are
/research-impact/Subdomain Text duplicate Research Impact
https://hsph.harvard.edu/topics/Subdomain Areas of Focus
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/research-centers-institutes-a...Subdomain Research Centers and Labs
/degrees-and-programs/Subdomain Degree Programs
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/news/katie-crum-sm-25-combine...Subdomain Student Katie Crum aims to improve drug safety for patients with heart failure
/news/targeting-environmental-...Subdomain Maitreyi Mazumdar’s research spurs action to prevent spina bifida in newborns
/news/building-the-case-agains...Subdomain Student Kenny Mendoza digs into the risks of ultra-processed foods and seeks solutions
https://hsph.harvard.edu/newsRead More News
/news/an-aspiring-astronauts-m...Subdomain An aspiring astronaut’s mission—improve mental health in older adults
/topic/mental-health/Subdomain Mental Health
/news/biological-samples-linke...Subdomain Biological samples linked to groundbreaking research at risk from funding cuts
/topic/chronic-diseases/Subdomain Chronic Diseases
/news/reducing-health-risks-fo...Subdomain Reducing health risks for miners in Ghana, worldwide
/topic/environment-climate-hea...Subdomain Environment & Climate Health
/program-finder/Subdomain Text duplicate Degree Programs
/admissions/Subdomain How to Apply
https://hsph.harvard.edu/exec-ed/Subdomain Text duplicate Executive and Continuing Education
https://hsph.harvard.edu/Subdomain Text duplicate Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
/administrative-offices/Subdomain Administrative Offices
/public-health-resources/Subdomain Public Health Resources
/office/human-resources/Subdomain Jobs
https://my.harvard.edu/New window External Subdomain my.harvard
https://intranet.hsph.harvard....New window External Subdomain Intranet
https://community.alumni.harva...New window External Subdomain Make a Gift
https://hsph.harvard.edu/contact/Subdomain Text duplicate Contact
/feedback/Subdomain Report Issue / Leave Feedback
https://accessibility.harvard....New window External Subdomain Accessibility
https://accessibility.huit.har...New window External Subdomain Digital Accessibility
/privacy-policy/Subdomain Privacy Statement
/admissions/policies-and-discl...Subdomain Nondiscrimination Policy
https://www.harvard.edu/copyri...New window External Subdomain Report Copyright Infringement
https://privsec.harvard.edu/re...New window External Subdomain Report Security Issue
https://trademark.harvard.edu/...New window External Subdomain Trademark Notice
/newsletters/Subdomain Subscribe
https://www.youtube.com/user/H...New window External Subdomain youtube
http://www.linkedin.com/edu/sc...New window External Subdomain linkedin
https://www.instagram.com/harv...New window External Subdomain instagram
https://www.tiktok.com/@harvar...New window External Subdomain tiktok
https://www.threads.net/@harva...New window External Subdomain threads

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://hsph.harvard.edu/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.16 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (245 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

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This page has backlinks from 338 referring domains.
This page has 1,124 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 288 different ip addresses.

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