Iit.edu - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
71% 
Page structure
83% 
Link structure
67% 
Server
86% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.11 s
File size
71.00 kB
Words
1249
Media files
27
Number of links
112 internal / 10 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Illinois Tech | Illinois Institute of Technology
There are word repetitions in the page title.
The length of the page title is perfect. (384 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
Meta description
(Critically important)
Ranked among the best in the U.S., Illinois Tech empowers students with hands-on learning, diverse programs, and a 90.5% career placement rate. Elevate your
The length of the meta description is perfect. (990 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.iit.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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descriptionRanked among the best in the U.S., Illinois Tech empowers students with hands-on learning, diverse programs, and a 90.5% career placement rate. Elevate your
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are 12 text duplicates on this page:
  • Duplicate 1: Illinois Tech inspired Rohit Prasad to follow his passions. Advice he ...
  • Duplicate 2: Lizz Elliott received a United States Department of Energy scholarship...
  • Duplicate 3: For Andrew Jiang, architecture is the “perfect embodiment” of his life...
  • Duplicate 4: Just five years after earning his undergraduate degree, Jason Tenebaum...
  • Duplicate 5: Born and raised in El Salvador, Diana Velasquez decided to pursue a de...
  • Duplicate 6: An internship with NASA’s Space Communications and Navigation Internsh...
This page contains 1249 words. That's ok.
26.9% 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.
27 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
The average number of words per sentence of 19.61 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)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 25 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
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
...mes/iit/assets/img/illinois-tech-red.svgIllinois Tech
...mes/iit/assets/img/illinois-tech-blk.svgIllinois Tech
...Campus-Aerial-photo_0.webp?itok=_afyGQgfMies Campus Aerial photo
...021-12/elevate-350x260.jpg?itok=dftXt-1wStudent working at desk
...021-12/chicago-350x260.jpg?itok=fkgizrKPTwo students walking in Chicago
...21-12/research-350x260.jpg?itok=T2k4XEiOStudent doing research in a lab
...1/Rohit_Prasad_450x730.jpg?itok=qQkO5td1Alumnus Rohit Prasad inspired by Illinois Tech
...c/2021-07/lizz_450x730.jpg?itok=2iM3N2S7Photo of Lizz Elliott
...19-12/dsc_0405_450x730.jpg?itok=XEZsu2rMPhoto of Andrew Jiang
...ason_tenenbaum_450x730.jpg?itok=lP3UAJNTJason Tenenbaum
...asquez-profile_450x730.jpg?itok=gptg4RsbDiana Velasquez–Profile 450x730
...11/kayla_jones_450x730.jpg?itok=-mMH9tiSNASA intern Kaya Jones
...1/Rohit_Prasad_450x730.jpg?itok=qQkO5td1Alumnus Rohit Prasad inspired by Illinois Tech
...c/2021-07/lizz_450x730.jpg?itok=2iM3N2S7Photo of Lizz Elliott
...19-12/dsc_0405_450x730.jpg?itok=XEZsu2rMPhoto of Andrew Jiang
...ason_tenenbaum_450x730.jpg?itok=lP3UAJNTJason Tenenbaum
...asquez-profile_450x730.jpg?itok=gptg4RsbDiana Velasquez–Profile 450x730
...11/kayla_jones_450x730.jpg?itok=-mMH9tiSNASA intern Kaya Jones
...nwr-ranking_1280x850_1.jpg?itok=0D9rHzCzNation’s Top 100 Universities
...isTechCareerFair_WSJ_0.jpg?itok=r15MkQbLWSJ 2024 Best Colleges List
...-05/pervans_dot_center.png?itok=ilEW7PmjPervan's DOT Center
...12/seth-graham-800x650.jpg?itok=YX14ju0FSeth Graham
...er_programs_cb_800x650.jpg?itok=CLJhg3HVStudents working during an Elevate College Prep program
...ublic/2019-12/Campus-2.jpg?itok=ik_SmyxmStudents hang out on a pretty summer day
...illenniumpark1_800x650.jpg?itok=f7-EcHhrPhoto of Chicago's iconic Grant Park and skyline
/themes/iit/assets/img/footer-logo.svgIllinois Institute of Technology Logo
Video URLWidthHeight
...14bc9550f926ccb35acaf52b77d5b127134a8a25

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Elevate Your Excellence
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 27 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 Elevate Your Excellence
H2 Opportunity + Outcomes
H2 Elevate Your Future
H2 Our Students and Alumni: A Legacy of Innovation
H2 Illinois Tech News
H2 Tags:
H2 Tags: Duplicate text
H2 Tags: Duplicate text
H2 “It’s So Cool!”
H2 Elevate Your College Prep
H2 Explore Our Campus
H2 Beautiful Chicago, Amazing Chicago
H2 Learn more...
H2 Contact
H2 Social Media Links
H2 Campus
H2 Web Links
H3 In the Chicago Region for Occupational Earnings Power
H3 Best Value School
H3 Career Placement Rate
H3 Elevate Your Excellence Duplicate text
H3 Chicago and the World
H3 High-Impact Research
H3 Illinois Tech Ranked Among Nation’s Top 100 Universities
H3 Illinois Tech Climbs to #23 in the Nation in The Wall Street Journal’s 2024 Best Colleges List
H3 $10 Million Center Tackles Future Transportation Safety
H3 Illinois Tech’s Commitment to an Inclusive Environment
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 10 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.iit.edu/Anchor Skip to main site navigation
https://www.iit.edu/Anchor Skip to main content
/admissions-aid/request-inform...Subdomain Request Info
/admissions-aid/visit-and-tourSubdomain Visit
/admissions-aid/applySubdomain Apply
https://www.iit.edu/IMG-ALT Illinois Tech
https://www.iit.edu/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Illinois Tech
/directory/peopleSubdomain Directory
/university-newsSubdomain News
https://www.iit.edu/alumniSubdomain Alumni
https://www.iit.edu/givingSubdomain Giving
https://www.iit.edu/eventsSubdomain Events
/academic-advisingSubdomain Academic Advising
/resources-admitted-studentsSubdomain Admitted Students
https://www.iit.edu/alumniSubdomain Text duplicate Alumni
https://www.iit.edu/reopeningSubdomain COVID Information
https://www.iit.edu/commencementSubdomain Commencement
/community-affairsSubdomain Community
/resources-current-studentsSubdomain Current Students
/resources-faculty-and-staffSubdomain Faculty and Staff
/resources-parents-and-familiesSubdomain Parents and Families
/resources-school-counselorsSubdomain School Counselors
https://www.iit.edu/title-ixSubdomain Title IX Compliance
https://www.iit.edu/academicsSubdomain Academics
/academics/programsSubdomain Academic Programs
/academics/active-learningSubdomain Active Learning Initiatives
/academics/undergraduate-programsSubdomain Undergraduate Programs
/academics/graduate-programsSubdomain Graduate Programs
/academics/lifelong-learnersSubdomain Lifelong Learners
/academics/colleges-and-instit...Subdomain Colleges and Institutes
/academics/study-awaySubdomain Study Away
/academics/elevate-college-prepSubdomain Elevate College Prep
/academics/librariesSubdomain Libraries
/registrar/academic-calendarSubdomain Academic Calendar
/academics/course-catalogSubdomain Course Catalog
/admissions-aidSubdomain Admission and Aid
/admissions-aid/applySubdomain Text duplicate Apply
/admissions-aid/undergraduate-...Subdomain Undergraduate Admission
/admissions-aid/graduate-admis...Subdomain Graduate Admission
/admissions-aid/tuition-and-aidSubdomain Tuition and Aid
/admissions-aid/visit-and-tourSubdomain Visit and Tour
/admissions-aid/request-inform...Subdomain Request Information
/student-experienceSubdomain Student Experience
/student-experience/campus-and...Subdomain Our Campus and Housing
/student-experience/life-in-ch...Subdomain Life in Chicago
/student-experience/career-ser...Subdomain Career Services and Internships
/student-experience/student-ou...Subdomain Student Outcomes
/student-experience/athleticsSubdomain Athletics
/student-experience/student-or...Subdomain Student Organizations and Greek Life
/student-experience/services-a...Subdomain Services and Resources
/student-experience/student-an...Subdomain Student and Alumni Stories
/student-experience/new-studen...Subdomain New Student Transition
https://www.iit.edu/researchSubdomain Research
/research/featured-projectsSubdomain Featured Projects
/research/initiativesSubdomain University Research Initiatives
/research/student-researchSubdomain Student Research
/research/institutes-and-centersSubdomain Institutes and Centers
/research/conducting-research-...Subdomain Conducting Research with Illinois Tech
/research/about-researchSubdomain About Research
https://www.iit.edu/aboutSubdomain About
/about/mission-and-visionSubdomain Mission and Vision
https://www.iit.edu/about/historySubdomain History of Illinois Tech
/about/leadershipSubdomain Leadership
/directory?organization_type=16Subdomain Administrative Offices
/about/contact-usSubdomain Contact Us
/about/campus-informationSubdomain Campus Information
/about/rankings-and-recognitionSubdomain Rankings and Recognition
/admissions-aid/request-inform...Subdomain Text duplicate Request Info
/admissions-aid/visit-and-tourSubdomain Text duplicate Visit
/admissions-aid/applySubdomain Text duplicate Apply
/about/rankings-and-recognitio...Subdomain In the Chicago Region for Occupational Earnings Power
/about/rankings-and-recognitio...Subdomain Best Value School
/about/rankings-and-recognitio...Subdomain Career Placement Rate
/admissions-aid/request-inform...Subdomain Text duplicate Request Info
/admissions-aid/visit-and-tourSubdomain Text duplicate Visit
/admissions-aid/applySubdomain Text duplicate Apply
https://elevateyourfuture.iit....External Subdomain Elevate Your Excellence
/student-experience/life-in-ch...Subdomain Chicago and the World
https://www.iit.edu/researchSubdomain High-Impact Research
/student-experience/student-an...Subdomain Head Scientist, Amazon Alexa (Artificial Intelligence)
/student-experience/student-an...Subdomain Creating a More Sustainable Future
/student-experience/student-an...Subdomain Building a Better Community
/student-experience/student-an...Subdomain SpaceX Senior Manager, Space Operations Development
/student-experience/student-an...Subdomain Discovering Opportunities
/student-experience/student-an...Subdomain Internship Builds College Readiness
/student-experience/student-an...Subdomain Text duplicate Head Scientist, Amazon Alexa (Artificial Intelligence)
/student-experience/student-an...Subdomain Text duplicate Creating a More Sustainable Future
/student-experience/student-an...Subdomain Text duplicate Building a Better Community
/student-experience/student-an...Subdomain Text duplicate SpaceX Senior Manager, Space Operations Development
/student-experience/student-an...Subdomain Text duplicate Discovering Opportunities
/student-experience/student-an...Subdomain Text duplicate Internship Builds College Readiness
/university-newsSubdomain Text duplicate News
/news/illinois-tech-ranked-amo...Subdomain Illinois Tech Ranked Among Nation’s Top 100 Universities
/news?subject=41Subdomain Campus
/news/illinois-tech-climbs-23-...Subdomain Illinois Tech Climbs to #23 in the Nation in The Wall Street Journal’s 2024 Best Colleges List
/news?subject=41Subdomain Text duplicate Campus
/news/10-million-center-tackle...Subdomain $10 Million Center Tackles Future Transportation Safety
/news?subject=51Subdomain Engineering Innovation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Seth Graham
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...External Subdomain See Seth’s Story
/academics/elevate-college-pre...Subdomain Learn More
/admissions-aid/visit-and-tourSubdomain Text duplicate Learn More
/student-experience/life-in-ch...Subdomain Explore Life in Chicago
/admissions-aid/request-inform...Subdomain Text duplicate Request Info
/admissions-aid/visit-and-tourSubdomain Text duplicate Visit
/admissions-aid/applySubdomain Text duplicate Apply
https://www.iit.edu/IMG-ALT Illinois Institute of Technology Logo
/about/contact-usSubdomain Text duplicate Contact Us
https://www.facebook.com/illin...New window External Subdomain Facebook
https://www.instagram.com/illi...New window External Subdomain Instagram
https://www.linkedin.com/schoo...New window External Subdomain LinkedIn
https://twitter.com/illinoistechNew window External Twitter
https://www.youtube.com/user/I...New window External Subdomain YouTube
https://www.iit.edu/emergencySubdomain Emergency Information
https://www.iit.edu/hr/careersSubdomain Employment
https://www.iit.edu/alumniSubdomain Text duplicate Alumni
https://access.iit.edu/External Subdomain Access Illinois Tech
https://www.iit.edu/privacySubdomain Privacy
https://www.iit.edu/dmca-noticeSubdomain Copyright Concerns
https://complaints.ibhe.org/External Subdomain IBHE Online Complaint System
/student-affairs/resources/pol...Subdomain Student Complaint Information
/student-affairs/student-handb...Subdomain Student Non-Discrimination Policy

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.iit.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 (1.11 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 (71 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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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 6,359 referring domains.
This page has 87,534 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 4,368 different ip addresses.

Robots.txt

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# This file is to prevent the crawling and indexing of certain parts
# of your site by web crawlers and spiders run by sites like Yahoo!
# and Google. By telling these "robots" where not to go on your site,
# you save bandwidth and server resources.
#
# This file will be ignored unless it is at the root of your host:
# Used:    http://example.com/robots.txt
# Ignored: http://example.com/site/robots.txt
#
# For more information about the robots.txt standard, see:
# http://www.robotstxt.org/robotstxt.html

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/oembed
# Paths (no clean URLs)
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
Disallow: /index.php/*/media/oembed

Search preview

www.iit.edu
Illinois Tech | Illinois Institute of Technology
Ranked among the best in the U.S., Illinois Tech empowers students with hands-on learning, diverse programs, and a 90.5% career placement rate. Elevate your

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Tech70%Check
Illinois Tech70%Check
Elevate70%Check
Illinois68%Check
Illinois Institute60%Check
Illinois Tech empowers students60%Check
Best56%Check
Tech News55%Check
Elevate College Prep53%Check
Students52%Check

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