Jhu.edu - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
90% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
61% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.21 s
File size
135.50 kB
Words
888
Media files
30
Number of links
83 internal / 86 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home | Johns Hopkins University
The length of the page title is perfect. (300 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Johns Hopkins, founded in 1876, is America's first research university and home to nine world-class academic divisions working together as one university
The length of the meta description is perfect. (950 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.jhu.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)
The average number of words per sentence of 27.62 words is high.
This page contains 888 words. That's ok.
26.2% 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.
10 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)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, viewport-fit=cover" 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 18 tags for 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

URLAlt attributeTitle
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...iversity-logo-small-horizontal-white.pngJohns Hopkins University
...iversity-logo-small-horizontal-white.svgJohns Hopkins University
...university-logo-small-vertical-white.svgJohns Hopkins University
...iversity-logo-small-horizontal-white.pngJohns Hopkins University
...university-logo-small-vertical-white.pngJohns Hopkins University
...ndscape/public/2024-04/rivalry042024.jpgJohns Hopkins lacrosse players hold up a large wood crab trophy
...pe/public/2024-04/AAAS-fellows041824.jpgClockwise from left: Takanari Inoue, Patricia Janak, Rejji Kuruvilla, Cynthia L. Sears, Akira Sawa, and Robert Moffitt
...es/landscape/public/2024-04/_JHU6164.JPGHeadshot of Jackson Morris.
...blic/2024-04/gilman-flowers_JHZ7880.jpegPink blossoms bloom in the trees of Johns Hopkins University
...4/01/first_day_of_class_2024-500x500.jpgFive students in winter coats walk on a brick pathway with snow on either side of them
.../uploads/2024/01/rink_sunset-500x500.jpgSkaters enjoy the JHU Ice Rink against the backdrop of a beautiful blue, purple, and orange sunset
...ploads/2023/09/gilman_sunset-500x500.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...W-with-red-cyclist_JHU1658_f-500x500.jpgAn exterior shot of a towering building facade, with a cyclist racing by in the foreground.
...ds/2023/08/jhu_class_of_2027-500x500.jpgHundreds of students are arranged to spell JHU27 on a green campus quad
/assets/uploads/2023/09/bubbles-500x500.jpgA man in a purple shirt and bandana blows bubbles
...oads/2019/05/Kris_Madu_thumb-700x700.jpgKristofer Madu
...ploads/2019/05/boutros_thumb-500x500.jpgAnthony Boutros
...ads/2020/02/michaelson_thumb-500x500.jpgHeather Michaelson
...ploads/2019/05/autumn_hughes-500x500.jpgAutumn Hughes
.../uploads/2019/05/kirby_thumb-500x500.jpgKirby Leo
...ds/2019/05/melissa_mai_thumb-500x500.jpgMelissa Mai
...oads/2019/05/foster_featured-500x500.jpgMaya Foster
.../uploads/2019/05/lyons_thumb-500x500.jpgLogan Lyons
.../uploads/2019/05/mengel_main-500x500.jpgLiz Mengel
...2019/05/ishpreet_singh_thumb-500x500.jpgIshpreet Singh
...mall-horizontal-white-no-clear-space.svgJohns Hopkins University
...-small-vertical-white-no-clear-space.svgJohns Hopkins University
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...-small-vertical-white-no-clear-space.pngJohns Hopkins University

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins University
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins University
H2 When ambition meets opportunity, anything is possible.
H2 Explore
H2 Our nine schools prepare students to excel in today’s world
H2 Baltimore is more than just our hometown—
H4 Common Searches
H5 Hopkins holds off rival Maryland to capture Big Ten title
H5 Six from Hopkins named AAAS Fellows
H5 Junior receives Truman Scholarship
H5 JHU graduate programs among nation’s best
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 too many external links (86) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.jhu.edu/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.jhu.edu/IMG-ALT Johns Hopkins University
https://www.jhu.edu/Anchor Open Menu
A-TITLE Open Menu
https://www.jhu.edu/Anchor Menu
https://www.jhu.edu/Anchor Search
https://hub.jhu.edu/External Subdomain News & Events
https://www.jhu.edu/admissions/Subdomain Apply
/admissions/visit/Subdomain Visit
https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/pr...External Subdomain See programs
/about/history/Subdomain Why is it called Johns Hopkins?
/academics/bachelorsSubdomain What majors and minors are offered?
/academics/graduate-studies/Subdomain Where can I find information about graduate programs?
/admissions/tuition/Subdomain How much is tuition?
/admissions/financial-aid/Subdomain What financial aid packages are available?
https://www.jhu.edu/admissions/Subdomain How do I apply?
/maps-directions/Subdomain How do I get to campus?
https://hrnt.jhu.edu/jhujobs/External Subdomain Where can I find job listings?
https://my.jh.edu/portal/group...External Subdomain Where can I log in to myJHU?
https://sis.jhu.edu/sswf/External Subdomain Where can I log in to SIS?
https://www.jhu.edu/admissions/Subdomain Text duplicate Apply
/admissions/visit/Subdomain Text duplicate Visit
https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/pr...External Subdomain Text duplicate See programs
https://www.jhu.edu/about/Subdomain About Us
/about/university-leadership/Subdomain University Leadership
/about/history/Subdomain History & Mission
/about/diversity-inclusion/Subdomain Diversity & Inclusion
/about/notable-alumni/Subdomain Notable Alumni
/about/community/Subdomain Hopkins in the Community
/about/international/Subdomain Hopkins Around the World
http://hub.jhu.edu/External Subdomain News from Johns Hopkins
https://www.jhu.edu/academics/Subdomain Academics
/academics/undergraduate-studies/Subdomain Undergraduate Studies
/academics/graduate-studies/Subdomain Graduate Studies
/academics/online/Subdomain Online Studies
/academics/part-time-programs/Subdomain Part-Time & Non-Degree Programs
/academics/summer-programs/Subdomain Summer Programs
/academics/calendars/Subdomain Academic Calendars
https://www.jhu.edu/schools/Subdomain Schools & Divisions
https://sais.jhu.edu/External Subdomain Advanced International Studies
http://www.jhuapl.edu/External Subdomain Applied Physics Laboratory
http://krieger.jhu.edu/External Subdomain Arts & Sciences
http://carey.jhu.edu/External Subdomain Business
http://education.jhu.edu/External Subdomain Education
http://engineering.jhu.edu/External Subdomain Engineering
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.or...External Subdomain Medicine
http://nursing.jhu.edu/External Subdomain Nursing
http://www.peabody.jhu.edu/External Subdomain Peabody Conservatory
http://www.jhsph.edu/External Subdomain Public Health
https://www.jhu.edu/admissions/Subdomain Admissions & Aid
https://apply.jhu.edu/External Subdomain Undergraduate Admissions
/admissions/graduate-admissions/Subdomain Graduate Admissions
/admissions/visit/Subdomain Plan a Visit
/admissions/tuition/Subdomain Tuition & Costs
/admissions/financial-aid/Subdomain Financial Aid
https://www.jhu.edu/research/Subdomain Research & Faculty
/research/innovation/Subdomain Innovation & Incubation
/research/bloomberg-professors/Subdomain Bloomberg Distinguished Professors
/research/milestones/Subdomain Milestones
/research/undergraduate-research/Subdomain Undergraduate Research
/research/libraries/Subdomain Libraries
https://www.jhu.edu/life/Subdomain Campus Life
/life/campuses/Subdomain Our Campuses
/life/about-baltimore/Subdomain About Baltimore
/life/housing-dining/Subdomain Housing & Dining
/life/arts-culture/Subdomain Arts & Culture
/life/health-wellness/Subdomain Health & Wellness
/life/athletics/Subdomain Athletics
/life/security/Subdomain Security
/life/disability-services/Subdomain Disability Services
http://hub.jhu.edu/eventsExternal Subdomain Calendar of Events
/maps-directions/Subdomain Maps & Directions
https://www.jhu.edu/contact/Subdomain Contact the University
https://jobs.jhu.edu/External Subdomain Employment Opportunities
https://my.jh.edu/External Subdomain my.jh.edu
https://giving.jhu.edu/External Subdomain Give to the University
https://alumni.jhu.edu/External Subdomain For Alumni
https://studentaffairs.jhu.edu...External Subdomain For Parents
https://hub.jhu.edu/media/External Subdomain For News Media
/life/athletics/Subdomain Text duplicate Athletics
http://www.twitter.com/JohnsHo...External Subdomain X
A-TITLE X
http://www.facebook.com/johnsh...External Subdomain Facebook
A-TITLE Facebook
https://www.linkedin.com/edu/t...External Subdomain LinkedIn
A-TITLE LinkedIn
http://www.youtube.com/johnsho...External Subdomain Youtube
A-TITLE Youtube
http://instagram.com/johnshopk...External Instagram
A-TITLE Instagram
https://hub.jhu.edu/External Subdomain Hub
A-TITLE Hub
https://apply.jhu.edu/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Undergraduate Admissions
/admissions/graduate-admissions/Subdomain Text duplicate Graduate Admissions
https://www.youvisit.com/tour/...New window External Subdomain Virtual Campus Tour
/about/community/Subdomain Text duplicate Hopkins in the Community
/about/international/Subdomain Text duplicate Hopkins Around the World
https://diversity.jhu.edu/New window External Subdomain Diversity and Inclusion at Hopkins
https://hub.jhu.edu/2024/04/21...External Subdomain Credit: Marty Corcoran for Johns Hopkins University
IMG-ALT Johns Hopkins lacrosse players hold up a large wood crab trophy
https://hub.jhu.edu/2024/04/21...External Subdomain Hopkins holds off rival Maryland to capture Big Ten title
https://hub.jhu.edu/2024/04/18...External Subdomain Image caption: Clockwise from left: Takanari Inoue, Patricia Janak, Rejji Kuruvilla, Cynthia L. Sears, Akira Sawa, and Robert Moffitt
IMG-ALT Clockwise from left: Takanari Inoue, Patricia Janak, Rejji Kuruvilla, Cynthia L. Sears, Akira Sawa, and Robert Moffitt
https://hub.jhu.edu/2024/04/18...External Subdomain Six from Hopkins named AAAS Fellows
https://hub.jhu.edu/2024/04/18...External Subdomain Credit: Will Kirk / Johns Hopkins University
IMG-ALT Headshot of Jackson Morris.
https://hub.jhu.edu/2024/04/18...External Subdomain Junior receives Truman Scholarship
https://hub.jhu.edu/2024/04/09...External Subdomain Text duplicate Credit: Will Kirk / Johns Hopkins University
IMG-ALT Pink blossoms bloom in the trees of Johns Hopkins University
https://hub.jhu.edu/2024/04/09...External Subdomain JHU graduate programs among nation’s best
https://hub.jhu.edu/New window External Subdomain More from the Hub
https://www.instagram.com/p/C2...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Five students in winter coats walk on a brick pathway with snow on either side of them
https://www.instagram.com/p/C2...New window External Subdomain View on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/p/C2...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Skaters enjoy the JHU Ice Rink against the backdrop of a beautiful blue, purple, and orange sunset
https://www.instagram.com/p/C2...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate View on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cv...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cv...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate View on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cw...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT An exterior shot of a towering building facade, with a cyclist racing by in the foreground.
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cw...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate View on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cw...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Hundreds of students are arranged to spell JHU27 on a green campus quad
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cw...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate View on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cw...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT A man in a purple shirt and bandana blows bubbles
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cw...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate View on Instagram
http://www.twitter.com/JohnsHo...External Subdomain Text duplicate X
A-TITLE X
http://www.facebook.com/johnsh...External Subdomain Text duplicate Facebook
A-TITLE Facebook
https://www.linkedin.com/edu/t...External Subdomain Text duplicate LinkedIn
A-TITLE LinkedIn
http://www.youtube.com/johnsho...External Subdomain Text duplicate Youtube
A-TITLE Youtube
http://instagram.com/johnshopk...External Text duplicate Instagram
A-TITLE Instagram
/profiles/kristofer-madu/Subdomain IMG-ALT Kristofer Madu
/profiles/kristofer-madu/Subdomain More from Kristofer
/profiles/anthony-boutros/Subdomain IMG-ALT Anthony Boutros
/profiles/heather-michaelson/Subdomain IMG-ALT Heather Michaelson
/profiles/autumn-hughes/Subdomain IMG-ALT Autumn Hughes
/profiles/kirby-leo/Subdomain IMG-ALT Kirby Leo
/profiles/melissa-mai/Subdomain IMG-ALT Melissa Mai
/profiles/maya-foster/Subdomain IMG-ALT Maya Foster
/profiles/logan-lyons/Subdomain IMG-ALT Logan Lyons
/profiles/liz-mengel/Subdomain IMG-ALT Liz Mengel
/profiles/ishpreet-singh/Subdomain IMG-ALT Ishpreet Singh
http://krieger.jhu.edu/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Arts & Sciences
http://carey.jhu.edu/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Business
http://education.jhu.edu/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Education
http://engineering.jhu.edu/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Engineering
http://www.sais-jhu.edu/New window External Subdomain International Affairs
http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Medicine
http://www.peabody.jhu.edu/New window External Subdomain Music & Dance
http://nursing.jhu.edu/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Nursing
http://www.jhsph.edu/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Public Health
/life/about-baltimore/Subdomain More about Baltimore
https://www.jhu.edu/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Johns Hopkins University
http://www.twitter.com/JohnsHo...External Subdomain Text duplicate X
A-TITLE X
http://www.facebook.com/johnsh...External Subdomain Text duplicate Facebook
A-TITLE Facebook
https://www.linkedin.com/edu/t...External Subdomain Text duplicate LinkedIn
A-TITLE LinkedIn
http://www.youtube.com/johnsho...External Subdomain Text duplicate Youtube
A-TITLE Youtube
http://instagram.com/johnshopk...External Text duplicate Instagram
A-TITLE Instagram
https://hub.jhu.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Hub
A-TITLE Hub
https://www.jhu.edu/about/Subdomain Text duplicate About Us
https://www.jhu.edu/academics/Subdomain Text duplicate Academics
https://www.jhu.edu/schools/Subdomain Text duplicate Schools & Divisions
https://www.jhu.edu/admissions/Subdomain Text duplicate Admissions & Aid
https://www.jhu.edu/research/Subdomain Text duplicate Research & Faculty
https://www.jhu.edu/life/Subdomain Text duplicate Campus Life
/maps-directions/Subdomain Text duplicate Maps & Directions
https://www.jhu.edu/contact/Subdomain Text duplicate Contact the University
https://jobs.jhu.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Employment Opportunities
https://my.jh.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate my.jh.edu
https://giving.jhu.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Give to the University
https://alumni.jhu.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate For Alumni
https://studentaffairs.jhu.edu...External Subdomain Text duplicate For Parents
https://hub.jhu.edu/media/External Subdomain Text duplicate For News Media
/life/athletics/Subdomain Text duplicate Athletics
https://www.jhu.edu/contact/Subdomain Text duplicate Contact the University
https://jobs.jhu.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Employment Opportunities
/university-policies/Subdomain University Policies and Statements
/privacystatementSubdomain Privacy Statement
http://sexualassault.jhu.edu/External Subdomain Title IX Information and Resources
https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/un...External Subdomain Higher Education Act Disclosures
https://apply.jhu.edu/clery/External Subdomain Clery Disclosure
http://accessibility.jhu.edu/External Subdomain Accessibility
/life/security/emergency-conta...Subdomain Emergency Contact Information

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.jhu.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 excellent with 0.21 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (136 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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x-xss-protection1; mode=block
cache-controlmax-age=254
expiresTue, 07 May 2024 10:39:04 GMT
dateTue, 07 May 2024 10:34:50 GMT
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statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

Blacklists
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This website is not classified "for adult only".
This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 14,331 referring domains.
This page has 660,101 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 9,179 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

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Robots.txt

User-agent: semrush
User-agent: glutenfree
Disallow: /

User-agent: *
Disallow: /wp-admin/
Allow: /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php

Sitemap: https://www.jhu.edu/wp-sitemap.xml
Disallow: /search/

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Home | Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins, founded in 1876, is America's first research university and home to nine world-class academic divisions working together as one university

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